About us:

Headquartered in Melbourne since 1969, Marand has a presence in Victoria, Western Australia, London United Kingdom and Fort Worth Texas USA. We are well placed to provide support to local and international Customer programmes.

From designing to manufacturing complex equipment, tooling and bespoke products for predominately blue-chip client base, including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, BAE Systems, BHP, Rio Tinto and Carbon Revolution, each one of our team members play a key role in propelling our company forward.

A job at Marand is an opportunity to apply your craft on exciting projects, develop new skills, grow your career, celebrate success, and live a balanced life.

With our commitment to work life balance and regular team lunches to our robust health and wellbeing support, we put our people first and have processes and governance systems in place to ensure that’s the always case. Take your career to new heights at Marand!

Position Overview:

As a key team member of the machining team at our Geelong facility, you will be responsible for setting up and operating our CNC machines to produce machine parts to the highest standard, consistently meeting our clients’ detailed specifications. Various positions are available within our large and small machine teams, both on day and afternoon shift.

Role Responsibilities:

• Solid experience programming and operating CNC lathes and/or mills – big or small - within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
• Applying your technical knowledge to correctly select and use appropriate measuring equipment to ensure your work is compliant with specifications.
• Working alongside your team mates to make a positive contribution to the group’s output and results.
• Set fixtures and dimensionally inspect parts.
• Select and use the appropriate measuring equipment.
• Read and understand engineering drawings including a comprehensive understanding of GD&T.
• Requires high attention to detail and working to high tolerances.

What Marand can offer you:

We recognise that our employees are our greatest asset. Through the diversity of our business and commitment to personal and career development, we can provide you a new exciting opportunity so you can achieve your full potential.

We currently offer our employees:

• Interesting work within the defence, aerospace and automotive industries.
• Permanent, ongoing work offered on commencement.
• Shorter shifts on Fridays, go home early and enjoy your weekend!
• Guaranteed salary increases each year.
• Extra day of paid leave (Monday before Melbourne Cup).
• Monthly BBQ’s.
• Opportunity to further develop your skills working with an iconic Australian Manufacturer
• Great team culture, where safety is our top priority

Qualification:

• Trade Qualification: A relevant qualification in CNC machining or Cert III Engineering (Fitter and Turner preferable) or equivalent in Machining background
• Technical experience: Min. 3 yrs. experience in CNC machine setting, operation, drawing interpretation, use of measuring tools, etc.
• Proven experience operating CNC Lathes and Mills.
• Experience with Okuma machines highly advantageous..
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• A flexible, adaptable and team-oriented approach

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