Senior Makerspace Technician

Senior Makerspace Technician

About Breville

Over the past 90+ years Breville has grown to become an iconic global brand, delivering kitchen products to over 70 countries around the globe. Breville enhances people's lives through the delivery of brilliant innovation and thoughtful design based on deep consumer insights, empowering people to do things more impressively or easily than they'd thought possible in their own home and ultimately allowing them to "Master Every Moment".

A career at Breville is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It's more than working for a global leader; it's an opportunity to be a part of something that impacts people all over the world.

About the role

Senior Makerspace Technicians are experienced professionals who play a vital role in producing prototypes for Breville's Global Product Team. They assist in overseeing workshop operations and mentoring junior technicians and the Design and Engineering teams. They possess a deeper understanding of technical processes, are often well-versed in a wide range of machinery and processes and take on more complex tasks. The role is an onsite, hands-on and based in Breville's R&D Global Headquarters in Sydney.

Key responsibilities include:

• Safely operating a variety of workshop machinery including;
  • CNC Milling Machines,
  • CNC Lathes,
  • Manual Milling Machines,
  • Manual Lathes,
  • Welding equipment,
  • Bandsaws,
  • Metal Benders and Rollers,
  • Spray Painting Equipment and
  • Advanced Additive Manufacturing equipment.
• Producing parts and assemblies to specification and within project timelines.
• Perform advanced technical tasks and diagnostics.
• Maintain and repair equipment, machinery and chemical inventory.
• Follow, and enforce, safety protocols and guidelines.
• Train & assess other members of the team for technical competence.
• Deliver training workshops and skill sharing sessions
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Work collaboratively with team members
• Set up, operate and maintain CNC machines unsupervised.

We're Interested in Hearing from People Who Have:

• Trade qualified with several years post-apprenticeship experience in machine or model-making shops
• The ability to operate and program CNC machining centres, CNC lathes and CNC milling machines.
• The ability to program a multi-axis CNC Lathe with Fanuc controls a definite advantage.
• The ability to read workshop drawings and understand engineering drawings.
• Experience using Mastercam.
• The ability to use manual lathe and manual milling machine.
• The ability to safely use general workshop equipment.
• Experience in welding, TIG & MIG would be advantageous.
• Experience using and maintaining 3D Printers.
• Demonstrated a reliable, enthusiastic to work.

What we offer you:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Competitive compensation package
• A fun and rewarding team environment
• Opportunity to work for an Australian Stock Exchange listed company
• Employee assistance program
• Paid parental leave policy
• Employee discounts of up to 50% on all our electrical products
• Corporate health and wellness benefits

To Apply

Come and make your mark with this global leader by applying today via the Apply Now button.

Breville Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.