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CNC Team Leader

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time$125k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-12

Core

Lead a team of CNC machinists in a high-precision manufacturing environment producing components for aerospace, defence, and medical industries.

Role type

Senior IC CNC Team Leader / Leading Hand

Builds

Precision machined components for specialised industries

Domain

Precision manufacturing, aerospace, defence, medical

Required skills

CNC machine operation (Swiss sliding head, mill-turn, horizontal machining centres), CNC programming and troubleshooting, reading engineering drawings, mentoring operators, quality control, production planning

Preferred skills

Experience in aerospace/defence/medical manufacturing, leadership in high-spec environments

Technologies

Swiss sliding head machines, CNC multi-tasking machines, mill-turn machinery, horizontal machining centres

Responsibilities

Support production teams on the floor, mentor operators, troubleshoot machine issues, ensure quality and safety standards, interpret engineering drawings

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities