Timber CNC Machine Operator

Horner Recruitment · Hallam VIC 3803 · Casual/Holiday
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Timber CNC Machine Operator

Horner Recruitment
Hallam VIC 3803

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Casual/Holiday

~$75k pro rata(Estimated)
$38 /hr
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Operate and set up CNC machinery for timber components
  • Interpret technical drawings and ensure quality standards
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machining issues

Hallam | Monday to Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm

Horner is seeking an experienced Timber CNC Machinist to join a well established manufacturer of acoustic timber products used in the construction industry.

Work in a clean, modern facility with quality equipment, strong safety standards and a team that values reliability, precision and craftsmanship.

What's on Offer

  • $38.19 per hour

  • Casual position with a genuine temp to perm opportunity

  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm

  • Regular overtime available

  • Modern, clean and well equipped facility

  • Supportive team and on the job training

About the Role

You'll be responsible for operating and setting up CNC machinery to manufacture precision timber components, ensuring production targets, product specifications and quality standards are consistently met.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Set up, program and operate CNC routers and woodworking machinery

  • Interpret technical drawings, plans and production specifications

  • Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds and machining settings

  • Load materials, secure workpieces and monitor machining operations

  • Adjust machine settings and programs to achieve accurate cuts and finishes

  • Perform quality checks and measurements to ensure components meet specifications

  • Identify machining issues, troubleshoot faults and report equipment problems

  • Complete routine machine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance

  • Monitor material usage, minimise waste and maintain efficient production flow

What We're Looking For

  • 2-3 years' CNC machining experience, preferably in timber manufacturing

  • Experience programming and operating CNC routers; Heian CNC Router experience highly regarded

  • Ability to read technical drawings and interpret measurements accurately

  • Strong knowledge of tooling, machine setup and machining processes

  • Experience with woodworking machinery and timber component assembly

  • Ability to work to production targets while maintaining high standards

  • Reliable, safety conscious and committed to consistent attendance

  • Good English literacy and numeracy skills

Ready for Your Next Opportunity?

If you're a skilled CNC Machinist who takes pride in precision, quality and safe production, apply now for the opportunity to join this established team.

At Horner we recognise the value of a diverse workforce and the creation of inclusive workforce cultures. We actively encourage applications from any background.

We provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability - please email adjustments@horner.com.au if you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process. Please note that applications or resumes sent to this email address will not be accepted or responded to.

Consultant

jade.patterson@horner.com.au

Reference number: 200049872
Profession:ManufacturingMachine Operators

Company: Horner Recruitment
Date posted: 20th Oct, 2026

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Skills

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Attention to detailAutomotive cncCnc operationEnglish literacy and numeracyMachining process knowledgeMaterial handlingPreventative maintenanceTechnical drawing interpretationTimber machiningTooling knowledgeTroubleshooting faultsWorkplace safety

Perks & benefits

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On the job trainingRegular overtime available

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