Production Manager

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Adecco Australia Pty Ltd Full time $80,000 - $110,000 per year

Production Manager – CNC Programming | $100K–$120K + Super + Bonuses I 
Regency Park, SA

Join one of Australia's leading distributors of semi-finished
engineering thermoplastics in a highly technical and hands-on leadership
role .

Adecco is proudly partnering with a well-established and
rapidly growing organisation to recruit an experienced CNC Production
Manager.  Based in Regency Park, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead
operations in a cutting-edge CNC machining environment and make a real impact
on team performance and process efficiency, offering a generous base salary,
with superannuation and bonuses.

The Role

As the Production Manager, you'll be responsible for
overseeing daily operations in a fast-paced manufacturing setting with a strong
focus on CNC programming, machining, and continuous improvement . This
role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing hands-on technical work with
strategic leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead
    and coordinate daily production operations to meet deadlines and quality
    standards
  • Program,
    set, and operate CNC Milling Machines and CNC Lathes (3-axis)
  • Estimate,
    quote, and build job/project costs
  • Manage
    machine time, materials, labour, and tooling requirements
  • Implement
    and oversee QA processes and documentation
  • Mentor
    and train a team of machine operators and production staff
  • Collaborate
    with sales, engineering, and logistics for production planning
  • Champion
    continuous improvement and lean initiatives
  • Ensure
    workshop safety, cleanliness, and efficiency
  • Handle
    prototype runs, small-to-medium batch jobs, and one-off complex components

We're looking for a proactive and experienced leader with a
strong machining background and the ability to drive performance and quality. Your skills & experience should Include:

  • Trade/technical
    qualifications in machining, programming, or mechanical engineering
  • 5+
    years' experience in a leadership role within
    CNC/fabrication/manufacturing environments
  • CNC
    programming and operating experience (lathe/mill, 3-axis)
  • Experience
    with FANUC controls and engineering plastics (highly regarded)
  • Proficiency
    in reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Solid
    experience with job costing, ERP systems, and CAD software
  • Strong
    leadership and team development skills
  • High
    attention to detail, accountability, and ability to work autonomously
  • Full Australian working rights

 Why this opportunity stands out:

  • **$100K–$120K
  • super**
  • Profit-sharing
    bonuses
  • Permanent,
    full-time role with immediate start
  • Flexible
    Monday to Friday hours (8am–4pm, or adjusted as needed)
  • Supportive
    team culture and excellent working conditions
  • Ongoing
    training and professional development
  • Opportunities
    to grow with a stable, industry-leading company

If you're a skilled CNC professional with leadership experience, this is your opportunity to step into a dynamic and rewarding role with genuine long-term potential.

Apply now or contact Mikki Apo at Adecco
on or via email @  to chat.



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