CNC Machine Setter

Why Levett??

Levett Engineering is a growing world leading precision component manufacturer with an Australian and International client base that includes the Defence, Aerospace, Medical, Electronics and Commercial Engineering sectors. We currently have an opportunity to join our advanced assembly team as an Assembly Technician/Fitter.

Levett Engineering is part of the ASDAM group which services several defence and non-defence programs and is Australia’s largest supplier to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. ASDAM operates from 20 locations across Australia and the United States.

In terms of our culture, its safety focused and inclusive. For us that means ensuring that the voices and talents of all our team are valued and that everyone has a sense of belonging. It also means providing a safe, family friendly, flexible, and supportive place to work. Join us.

We are situated in a brand-new workshop at the Lionsgate Facility that provides a safe and efficient work environment as well as the latest machinery and software to ensure your training and skills will be at the cutting edge in the industry.

Benefits of working at Levett

As part of the ASDAM Group our resources are vast and we recognise that our employees are our greatest asset. Through the diversity of our business and commitment to personal and career development, we can offer you an exciting new opportunity so you can achieve your full potential.

About the role

The main function of the CNC Machine Setter will be to support the set up and manufacture of CNC machined parts through effective use of CNC machinery.  You will be required to ensure that First offs are correct in line with drawing requirements, all equipment is available and fit for use, production tooling is fit for continues use in addition to the the development of operators and apprentices across the manufacturing processes. 

Duties:

• Operate CNC Machinery.

• Set up Manufacture or parts and ensure manufacturing standards are met.

• Monitor CNC Machine Operators to ensure they are following instructions.

• Manufacture parts that are high standard of quality.

• To read and interpret drawings/diagrams and use the appropriate calibrated measuring equipment.

• Assist with the analysis of component manufacture for continuous improvement.

• Taking dimensions using Quality Expert.

• Completing weekly maintenance on machines.

• Ensure tooling sheets are followed and updated if required.

• Logging machine downtime into software provided.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Trade Certified Machinist or undertaking accredited training to obtain Trade Certificate (preferred).

• Ability to recognise and use calibrated measuring equipment.

• CNC Machinery operation skills and experience.

• Defence Industry knowledge and experience.

• Ability to read and interpret drawings.

• Awareness of Quality Standards and Requirements.

• Able to train/mentor others.

We offer our employees:

• Rewarding salary

• Supportive and encouraging environment

• Globally recognised company

• Industry leading manufacturer

• New facility with growing company

Additional requirements

As part of our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to complete a police check and pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol screening.