• Stability of over 75 years of Australian experience and expertise
• Permanent Opportunity
• 'Safety First' Culture I Great Company Benefits

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity working 8-hour Day Shift (6:00am - 2:00pm) with overtime optional.

Location: Forrestdale, Perth

Remuneration: $73,150 - $80,000 depending on relevant trade qualifications and experience

THE OPPORTUNITY

Continued business growth has created an opportunity for motivated and enthusiastic CNC Metal Machinist. This machinist will help produce machined parts by programming, setting up and operating a computer numerically controlled (CNC) machine. They will maintain quality and safety standards, keep records and maintain equipment and supplies.  

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications, orthographic drawings, reference planes, locations of surfaces and machining parameters.  Interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
• Plan stock inventory by checking stock to determine amount available, anticipating needed stock, placing and expediting orders for stock, verifying receipt of stock.
• Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning and facing, taking measurements, detecting malfunctions, troubleshooting processes, adjusting and reprogramming controls, sharpening and replacing worn tools, adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements, following manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs.
• Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities and continuing needs.
• Document actions by completing production and quality logs;
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
• Adhere to safety and other policies and procedures
• Preventative maintenance tasks
• Interpret product drawings 
• Participate in relevant training in the use of specific items of plant and equipment

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES

• ESSENTIAL - Cert III in Engineering (Mechanical Trade or Fitter & Turner) or similar
• Desired understanding and or familiarity of Mastercam software;
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly desired;
• Must have conceptual skills;
• A passion to deliver outstanding customer service
• High level of accuracy & attention to detail
• Understanding of controls and instrumentation
• Proactive & motivated individual with the ability to work well in a team environments
• Safety conscious behaviour
• Excellent communication skills 
• Good physical fitness  

ABOUT WEST COAST SHEET METAL

West Coast Sheet Metal is part of the Stratco group, a dynamic, national leader in the manufacture and marketing of building and home improvement products. With an outstanding record of continual growth, Stratco has manufacturing plants and Home Improvement Stores in all mainland states of Australia and several international locations.

APPLICATION PROCESS

If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Should you be successful in progressing to the next stage of the recruitment process you will be invited for an interview to discuss the role in more detail.