AddressAbout us
Hard Metals Australia designs and manufactures tooling for the drilling industry. Our products are described as best in class. The importance we place on quality and design has ensured a loyal and strong customer base. The company has developed an impressive range of proprietary products, protected by internationally registered IP.
Established in 1982, the business is lead by a young and motivated team dedicated to building the business for continued growth.
The successful candidate will join a committed and enthusiastic group and will be an integral part of our product development program.
Qualifications & experience
- Minimum 1st Class machinist or equivalent experience to undertake the responsibilities.
- Proficient in MasterCam or similar
- Proficient in running Fanuc and Heidenhain
- Possesses a current drivers licence
- Experience in cutting API Threads would be an advantage.
Tasks & responsibilities
- Setting up and running a variety of CNC lathes and mills.
- Testing and modification of new programs. Designing and manufacture of fixtures.
- Interface with Workshop Coordinator on process and procedure for jobs.
- Writing CNC programs both off the controller and using MasterCam
Benefits
- A variety of interesting and challenging work.
- Machine types from small to large lathes (up to 254mm spindle bore) and small 5 Axis to large 4 Axis Bed Mills (3000mm travel).
- The business runs Fanuc exclusively for Turning and a combination of Fanuc and Hidenhein for Milling.
- Regular overtime
- Clean and modern work environment.
- Excellent staff amenities
- Daily lunch provided
- Onsite parking
