CNC Machinist

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist with strong Okuma CNC experience to work within a highly skilled precision manufacturing environment supporting the aerospace and defence industry.

About Rosebank Engineering
Rosebank Engineering is a proud Australian sovereign defence and advanced manufacturing company, specialising in precision engineering, aircraft sustainment, and innovation. With state-of-the-art facilities and expert teams across the country, we support global defence and aerospace programs through world-class engineering, manufacturing, and sustainment solutions.

Working with us means being part of a team that’s pushing the limits of technology and making a real impact. From advanced aerospace components to smarter ways of sustaining aircraft systems, our work doesn’t just stay in the hangar — it helps shape the future of aviation and defence.

Rosebank is part of the ASDAM Group and is a leading sovereign defence, advanced manufacturing and sustainment company. It provides end-to-end capability across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and sustainment. ASDAM includes Marand, TAE Aerospace, Rosebank Engineering, Levett Engineering and Quickstep.

Why work for Rosebank?

• We proudly support ADF Reserves with paid Defence Reservist Leave.
• We prioritise employee growth and development, offering training opportunities and career advancement paths tailored to individual aspirations.
• Our commitment to work-life balance ensures that you can thrive both personally and professionally, with flexible schedules and comprehensive wellness programs.
• Enjoy competitive compensation packages and comprehensive benefits that reflect our appreciation for your hard work and dedication.
• Join a company that fosters a culture of inclusivity and belonging, where every voice is respected, and diversity is celebrated as a strength.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist with strong Okuma CNC experience to work within a highly skilled precision manufacturing environment supporting the aerospace and defence industry.

Working on morning shift, you will independently undertake machining activities, manufacture precision components to customer requirements and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with stringent quality, regulatory and product safety standards.

The role responsibilities include:

• Machine, manufacture and modify components to engineering drawings, work orders and instructions using NC and CNC-controlled equipment
• Set up and operate CNC machinery, including Okuma machines
• Perform machining activities accurately and efficiently to required specifications
• Perform CMM programming and inspection activities
• Undertake Release to Service inspections and Authorised Inspector activities where appropriately authorised
• Ensure completed work conforms to the applicable drawing or layout sheet
• Accurately record completed work and production activities within work orders and Quantum
• Maintain tooling, machinery and workshop areas to a high standard
• Assist Engineering with design changes, machining programs and process improvements
• Support investigations relating to defects, discrepancies and non-conformances
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the work area
• Maintain strong safety, quality, product conformance and housekeeping standards

Required skills, experience and qualifications:

• Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade
• Demonstrated Okuma CNC machining experience – essential
• Advanced technical experience operating NC and CNC machines
• Experience with CMM machine operations
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing techniques and machining processes
• Ability to operate independently and troubleshoot machining issues
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and work instructions
• Strong commitment to product quality, safety and regulatory compliance
• Experience using Quantum ERP or another aerospace/manufacturing ERP system will be highly regarded
• A positive, professional and team-focused approach
• A drive for continuous improvement and achieving production outcomes

Additional Requirements:
Due to the nature of our work and the requirements of our customers, all applicants may be required to hold Australian citizenship and need to meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations) compliance as part of employment eligibility.

Successful applicants may also be required to undergo a current police check, obtain a Commonwealth defence security clearance, and participate in random drug and alcohol screening as part of our commitment to safety and security.

We make employment decisions based on merit, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.

Please note that any correspondence in relation to your application will be sent from [email protected].

To find out more about Rosebank visit rosebankeng.com.au.