CNC Laser Operator

2 days ago


Larapinta Queensland, Australia TruGrit Australia Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

About us

At TRU GRIT Australia, we specialise in the fabrication of custom freight trailers built to meet the demands of Australia's bulk transportation industry. Our reputation is built on precision engineering, durable design, and a commitment to quality that goes beyond the standard.

With a focus on innovation, performance, and long-term reliability, we take pride in producing trailers that are trusted by operators across the country. Backed by a team of experienced professionals, we deliver solutions that are both practical and purpose-built.

As we continue to grow, we're looking for a skilled CNC Laser Operator to join our high-performing team and contribute to the production excellence that defines TRU GRIT.

About the role

TRU GRIT Australia is seeking a skilled and reliable CNC Laser Operator to take ownership of laser cutting operations at our advanced manufacturing facility in Larapinta, QLD. In this full-time role, you will be responsible for producing precision components that meet strict quality standards, ensuring our clients receive only the best.

As a key member of our production team, you will work hands-on with industry-leading laser cutting machinery, contribute to workflow efficiency, and help drive continuous improvement across our operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in a progressive environment where initiative, accountability, and quality workmanship are recognised and valued.

What you'll be doing

  • Operate our CNC laser cutting machine to manufacture components with precision and accuracy
  • Set up, adjust, and program machine to maximise efficiency, material usage, and quality
  • Perform preventative maintenance and first-level troubleshooting to minimise downtime
  • Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with technical specifications and quality standards
  • Record and report production output, machine performance, and any operational issues
  • Work closely with team members to improve processes, solve problems, and meet production targets
  • Hands on with team to on/off load materials
  • Uphold safe work practices and actively contribute to a safety-first culture

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated experience as a CNC laser operator or in a similar hands-on manufacturing role
  • Solid understanding of CNC machine operation and programming
  • High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and pride in delivering quality work
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and resolve equipment issues
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage priorities, and stay organised under pressure
  • Team-oriented mindset with clear communication and collaboration skills
  • Current forklift licence
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transport

Benefits

  • Work with modern machinery in a clean, organised, and safety-conscious facility
  • Be part of a supportive, skilled, and driven team
  • Enjoy job security with a growing company and long-term projects
  • Daily OT pay structure - 45 hr wk Mon- Fri
  • Convenience of ample on-site parking

Apply now to become our next CNC Laser Operator and be part of the TruGrit Australia story.



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