cnc machinist

1 week ago

Unanderra, New South Wales, Australia Australian Lock Company Pty ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

RECRUITMENT – CNC MACHINIST

· Unanderra, Wollongong, NSW

· Fitters, Turners & Machinist (Trades & Services)

· Full time

· Competitive package based on experience and training

· The potential for weekend overtime

· Relocation costs for the right candidate

The Australian Lock Company is an award-winning company with patented products distributed around the world. Our Unanderra head office and manufacturing complex is located an hour south of Sydney. An opportunity exists for a team focused, driven and hardworking individual to join our Operations team. We value attitude over experience and offer in depth job training on our products, machines and processes to ensure a great fit and high productivity.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Programming, setting, and running CNC machining centres in a production environment. Production machinery is a mix of Swiss style turning centres (Star, Tornos) and traditional turning centres (DMG Mori, Miyano).
  • Reviewing existing G-Code programming and optimising the cycle time and product quality through robust problem solving as well as producing new G-Code programming for new parts and item variations.
  • Problem solving production equipment and tooling issues using both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Inspection of production components as part of the setting process, including problem solving in-run quality improvements delivered from quality control checks.

The successful application should:

  • Have trade qualifications in fitting/machining and be confident in applying those qualifications in a production environment. We would also consider fitting/machining apprentice who has completed their 3rd year looking for a long-term opportunity.
  • A strong desire to learn and grow in a small team environment built on trust, collaboration and accountability.
  • Be a willing participant in the total process of for product improvement.
  • Be driven by a quality first approach and have the confidence to participate in the innovation of high security locking products and their associated production processes.

A desirable applicant should be committed to learning and growing as part of the role. If this role sounds interesting and you believe you have the attitude necessary to excel in this position, please submit your resume, along with a cover letter to by 17 October 2025