Camco Engineering is a leading provider of precision manufacturing and engineering solutions for the mining, energy, and resources sectors. With a reputation for excellence, innovation, and quality craftsmanship, we deliver custom-designed solutions for complex industrial challenges.
The Opportunity: We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Metal Machinist to join our team in our state-of-the-art workshop. This is a hands-on role offering diverse projects, a safety-first environment, and the opportunity to work with some of the industry’s best trades people.
Health & Safety Responsibilities:
- Maintain a safe work environment for yourself and others by following WHS instructions, site-specific policies, and safety procedures
- Promptly report incidents and safety hazards—whether resolved or not—to your supervisor or manager
- Integrate health, safety, environmental, and quality standards into all planning and work execution
- Participate in required safety training sessions and meetings
Key Responsibilities:
Machinist Duties
- Operate CNC lathes, vertical borers, and machining centres to mill, cut, grind, bore, and drill metal stock and castings to tight tolerances.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to produce accurate components.
- Program and set up machines using "One CNC" software and ensure efficiency in production times.
- Inspect and measure components during production to meet quality requirements.
- Identify and report non-conforming products, malfunctions, or damaged equipment.
- Maintain equipment, tools, and work area to ensure safety and cleanliness.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of materials, tooling grades, cutting speeds, and feeds.
- Mark products with Job Numbers and ensure proper movement to the next workflow stage.
Requirements:
- Minimum Year 10 education
- Trade certificate in a relevant mechanical or engineering field
- Proficient in CNC programming and operation (manual and automated)
- Familiarity with planning systems, machine performance metrics, and production workflows
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Commitment to safe work practices and quality control standards
What we offer:
- Competitive rates.
- Novated leasing.
- Regular overtime.
- Day and Night Shift Available.
- We encourage training and further personal development.
- Excellent conditions and modern facilities.
- Supplied and laundered uniforms.
- Regular social events
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Pay: $65.00 – $75.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee mentoring program
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person