CNC Machinist - QLD

Mergent Recruitment Advisory
Toowoomba City QLD 4350Full time

Listed 26 Apr 2026

Job Description

Mergent Group is thrilled to partner with a globally recognised leader in downhole drilling design and manufacturing. If you have a solid machining background and are looking to join a supportive, growing company, this is an amazing opportunity you won’t want to miss!

About the Role: 

  • Location: Toowoomba, QLD   
  • Employment Type: Full-time
  • Overtime: Available 
  • Start date: ASAP 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Mentor and train apprentices and workshop staff
  • Communicate effectively with team members, suppliers, and customers
  • Operate CNC and manual machines in line with drawings and instructions
  • Accurately complete job cards and time records
  • Maintain tools, gauges, and measuring equipment in good condition
  • Report equipment issues and safety concerns promptly
  • Assist with general maintenance and workshop duties as required
  • Follow all safety procedures and workplace standards
  • Work various shifts to meet operational needs
  • Support business growth through involvement in new projects and client solutions
  • Continually upskill and stay current with client and industry requirements

What You Need: 

  • Trade Certificate in machining or a related field
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with manual and CNC machining in a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to program and operate metalworking machinery
  • Strong understanding of steel grades and machining processes
  • Familiarity with lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Forklift and loader licences, or willingness to obtain
  • Physically fit and capable of hands-on work in a manufacturing environment
  • Australian working rights

Please click through the link to forward your CV for consideration. Not sure if this is a suitable opportunity? Please feel free to call Grace Inglis on ************ to discuss alternative career opportunities. 
 

Mergent Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and inclusion, recognising that collectively we are stronger!