CNC Operator / Programmer

CNC Operator / Programmer

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

SA - Adelaide (CBD) - South Australia 

Industry:

Manufacturing

Contact Name:

Patricia Thaggard

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Date Published:

03-Nov-2026

Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking experienced CNC Operators/Programmers to join a manufacturing facility located in Adelaide's northern suburbs. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering long-term career stability, exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies, and the opportunity to contribute to critical Australian defence projects.

About the Role
Working within a highly skilled production team, you will be responsible for programming, setting and operating CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components to exacting tolerances.
Key responsibilities include:
  • CNC programming, setup and operation of machining centres
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Performing first-off inspections and quality checks
  • Selecting tooling, fixtures and machining strategies
  • Maintaining dimensional accuracy and quality standards
  • Working collaboratively with engineering and production teams
  • Adhering to all workplace health, safety and quality requirements
About You To be successful in this role, you will possess:
  • Previous experience as a CNC Operator, Setter or Programmer
  • Strong CNC machining knowledge within a precision manufacturing environment
  • Experience with Fanuc, Mazatrol, Siemens or similar control systems
  • Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Mandatory Requirements As this position supports projects within the Australian defence sector, applicants must:
  • Be an Australian Citizen
  • Be eligible to obtain an NV1 Security Clearance
  • Be willing to undergo pre-employment medical and background screening
What's on Offer
  • Permanent full-time employment
  • Competitive salary package based on skills and experience
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence manufacturing projects
  • Career development and advancement opportunities
  • Stable and growing organisation with a strong reputation in the industry
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