CNC Machinist

Responsibilities

• Performing machining activities in line with engineering drawings and technical instructions
• Operating and programming both manual and CNC turning and milling machines
• Completing job cards, time sheets, and inspection documentation accurately
• Maintaining detailed records in accordance with the Quality Management System
• Ensuring compliance with all standard operating procedures and safe work practices
• Identifying and reporting machine faults, equipment issues, and infrastructure concerns
• Training and mentoring apprentices and shop personnel
• Assisting with fitting, maintenance, and general workshop duties as needed
• Maintaining, organizing, and caring for gauges and precision measuring equipment
• Collaborating with the operations team to support business growth and diversification initiatives
• Participating in ongoing training and upskilling opportunities
• Working flexible shifts to meet operational requirements
• Safety & Compliance:
• Upholding workplace health and safety standards at all times
• Reporting hazards or conflicts between operational procedures and safety mandates
• Complying with all company policies, including integrity and professional conduct
• Taking responsibility for personal safety and that of your team

Requirements

• Trade-qualified Machinist (current and verified certificate)
• Minimum 5 years' experience in manual and CNC machining environments
• Proven experience operating and programming metalworking machinery
• Solid understanding of manual and CNC turning and milling operations
• Relevant current licenses (e.g., forklift, loader, or similar equipment)
• Valid licenses to operate company vehicles, plant, or equipment
• Physical capability to perform workshop duties
• WHY WORK FOR SGS?
• Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
• As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
• Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
• Corporate health & wellbeing offers
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
• SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
• COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
• SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Benefits

Additional Information

We are seeking an experienced and motivated CNC Machinist to join our high-performing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a safety-focused environment where quality, precision, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do.

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