CNC Metal Machine Operator Day, Afternoon & Night Shifts

CNC Machine Setter Operator Are you looking for a change from the standard CNC machining position you have been performing for a few years now? Are you looking to use your skills in a new environment, on Complex Products, with Cutting Edge Equipment, with Modern Manufacturing systems? About The Company Ferra Engineering is a market leading manufacturing organisation servicing the aerospace industry. We are a well-established Manufacturing Company located in Brisbane that specialises in the production of metallic aerospace components and mechanical systems. We work nearly exclusively with Digital Product, using modern manufacturing systems, processes, and CAD models to manufacture and inspect parts. We work with partners like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrup Grumman, Parker Aerospace, and many others to manufacture products for the F-35 Lightning II, MQ-28 Ghost Bat, and many other programs. We have several positions available to support expansion of those programs on the Afternoon and Nightshifts within the Machining department. Our renumeration system is based on the skills you have. The more machines you can run well, the more we will pay you. Pay increases are based on number of machines mastered, as well as other skills such as CNC programming (Mastercam or Catia) and inspection. Shift loading is applied on top of your skilled rate. We support trade knowledge with a variety of CNC Machines, including Mazak, DMG, Doosan, Makino, Breton, and Okuma, with controllers including Heidenhain, Celos, Fanuc, and Makino Pro 3/6. Key Responsibilities Manufacture components to drawings and instructions as detailed on work orders using Computer Numerical Control Machines (CNC) Record details on work orders and sign for completed work Measure completed work using handheld gauges to ensure components conform to shop and/or customer drawings Use electronic workstations to log on and off tasks to cost centres as they are performed Use of hand tools and equipment associated with the performance of work duties Carry out Operator maintenance on machinery as required Work as part of the team to investigate machining defects and work to prevent re-occurrence Essential Requirements Trade Qualification or Recognised Equivalent as a Metal Machinist (Certificate III in Engineering) Use of measuring equipment including Vernier's, Micrometres etc. Read and understand drawings, including model-based data Read and understand ISO G Code for minor program changes Good understanding of manufacturing processes Excellent attention to detail Ability to manage their time Excellent verbal and written communication skills Understanding of 3D models and using of CAD systems Good Computer literacy (Windows and MS Office) Desirable 2 years' experience in a CNC Machining Role Programming CNC Machines using a CAM Package (Preference for Mastercam or Catia) Reading and understanding technical engineering drawings, GD&T & specifications Working within an AS9100 and ISO9001 quality management system Benefits Support for flexible working hours for the right positions Clean and tidy environment to build the best Aerospace products Employee referral program Regular social events Access to Perkbox Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Paid Parental Leave Must have the right to work in Australia. Must be willing to complete an Employee questionnaire for security clearance.