CNC Programmer/ Machine Setter

CNC Programmer/Machine Setter /Planner

Join a leading manufacturer and take your career to the next level. This hands-on role is ideal for a motivated machine programmer/operator with strong planning skills and a mechanical mindset.

• About the Role

  We are seeking an experienced Machine Programmer / Operator and Planner to support our production operations. In this role, you will be responsible for programming, planning and operating various machines to produce quality components, while ensuring efficiency and adherence to blueprint specifications.

  Your ability to read mechanical drawings, plan workflow, and execute precise programming will be key to your success.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Program and operate machines for drilling, grinding, milling, stamping, bending, etc.
  • Read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings to understand specifications
  • Translate technical instructions into machine commands using CAD/CAM
  • Plan workflow for multiple machines and ensure output meets project requirements
  • Monitor machine operations, make adjustments, and troubleshoot as needed
  • Perform quality checks and ensure products meet design standards
  • Conduct routine maintenance and uphold safety procedures
  • Collaborate with sales, engineering and customers to resolve drawing discrepancies
  • Adhere to workplace health, safety and environmental guidelines

  What You'll Bring

  • Experience in CNC machine programming and operation (wood and metal, ideally in building products)
  • Skilled in Prime Power Turret punch and brake press programming/operation
  • Proficiency with precision measurement tools and CAD/CAM software
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings
  • Mechanical aptitude with strong problem-solving and multitasking skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant trade qualification

About us:

Founded in 2001, Frontline Human Resources (FHR) is a specialist provider of human capital solutions with a predominant focus on the industry sectors of transport & logistics, warehousing, civil infrastructure, mining, operations, maintenance, construction, manufacturing and healthcare.

 How to Apply: 

If you meet the criteria and want to join the team, please click apply and submit an up-to-date resume including 2 reference checks. 

  At FHR, we celebrate people who are proud to be different. We value Safety, Integrity, Diversity, Courage, and Passion. We stand by these values in the way we act, and the people we hire.
We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing working environments that embrace and value diversity and inclusion.
This role requires full Australian working rights.

For further information please contact Darren via [email protected]

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.