Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

Melbourne FULL TIME $50,000 - $80,000 / Year
($4,166 - $6,666 / Month)

Job Description

The Rotary Head Milling Machine Set-Up Operator is responsible for setting up and operating milling machines to produce parts according to specifications. This position entails reading and interpreting blueprints, determining machine setup, and performing routine maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Operating a rotary head milling machine within a tight production schedule.
  • Collaborating with team members to improve production efficiency.
  • Performing pre-operation checks on machines to ensure quality.
  • Documenting production data and metrics accurately.
  • Participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Implementing safety protocols to avoid workplace accidents.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent
Experience
  • Strong knowledge of rotary head milling machine operations and procedures.
Technical Skills
  • Mastercam
  • AutoCAD
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Safety Awareness

Advantageous

  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing Principles: Understanding of lean manufacturing techniques to streamline processes.
  • Mentoring Skills: Ability to train and mentor less experienced team members.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours
  • Employee wellness programs
  • Training and development programs
  • Performance bonuses available

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and are committed to building an inclusive workforce.
  • Continuous Learning: We provide training and development opportunities for personal and professional growth.
Status: Closed