About us:

PLP (Preformed Line Products) has recently been ranked in the Forbes Top 100 Small Companies in the United States, something we are proud of.

Preformed Line Products (Australia) Pty Ltd is the Australian subsidiary of PLP. We have been supplying quality products to the power utility, telecommunication, cable television and data network industries as well as specialised niche markets since we began operating in Australia in 1961.

About the Opportunity:

The business is undergoing significant growth and we are seeking a motivated individual to join our team on day shift (6am-2:30pm Mon-Thu & 6am-12:00pm Fri).

General Responsibilities:

To develop programs for CNC machinery using CAD/CAM software, upload to the relevant machine, set-up the machinery and manufacture products to the required specifications & works order completion date and cost;

Ensure that machines are cleaned, safe and functional; dies forwarded onto Toolroom for inspection;

Contribute to implementation /maintenance of the 6S in the workshop; and

Report any anomalies of machine performance to manufacturing team leader

The Essentials:

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and decide most efficient method of fabrication & to utilise CAD/CAM software (Edgecam preferred) to create CNC programs;

3-5 years’ experience in setting and operating as Machinist / CAD/CAM Programmer;

TAFE qualified in CAD/CAM, CNC programming or relevant mechanical trade;

Okuma, Hartford and HaaS experience is an advantage;

Ability to work autonomously, natural problem solver who has an understanding of why machines are not at peak performance and how to fix errors;

Ability to meet deadlines, prioritise workloads and plan effectively;

Forklift licenses highly regarded; and

Must be able to read and write English.

Why Join Our Team?

Opportunities for learning and career advancement;

Fantastic work culture with regular team building activities & events;

Team based performance bonus program in place;

Monthly recognition & service awards;

Birthday Leave - have your birthday off on us;

Early finish Fridays;

Stable work environment - we have a market-leading presence and work in one of the highest growth industries across Australia;

Convenient location - based close to the M7 in Glendenning and off street parking available for all employees;

Opportunity to purchase additional Annual Leave to help with balancing work/ life commitments;

Generous Income Protection provided for all employees;

Access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees & their immediate families; and

Company sponsored further education opportunities, employee mentorships and training available .

Equal Employment Opportunities

PLP Australia embrace the power of our people to make a difference to our customers in the market. We are a progressive company that truly values diversity, inclusion and creativity aligned to our values. We encourage people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, mature aged workers and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply to join our team.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, please submit your application now!

Please note - successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol screen. Additionally, a pre-employment police check will be conducted.

Please visit us now to see the PLP story at www.plp.com/au