Company DescriptionThornton Engineering is a family-owned company established in 1975, specializing in the design and fabrication of high-quality steel products for major projects across various industries in Australia.We provide a supportive and collaborative working environment for our highly skilled and passionate team of engineers to deliver exceptional results. We are committed to empowering our employees to reach their full potential through continuous learning and creativity. Join our team and be a part of our exciting journey to produce a diverse range of steel products.Job DescriptionJoin Thornton Engineering as a Machine Programmer Structural, a key member of our Processing Team. This is a rare opportunity to work with one of Australias leading steel fabrication companies, delivering large-scale infrastructure and engineering projects across the country.We are seeking a technically skilled and detail-oriented Machine Programmer to develop and implement CNC machine programs for our structural fabrication team. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing machine performance, ensuring program accuracy, and maintaining high-quality standards in a fast-paced production environment.Responsibilities include:Programming CNC machines from technical drawingsCreating efficient and error-free programs to minimize wasteProviding loading and program lists to machine operatorsAssisting in troubleshooting machine faults and program errorsSupporting data entry and job documentationOccasionally operating machines when requiredCollaborating with the broader production and processing team to ensure smooth operationsQualificationsRelevant trade or technical qualifications in CNC/machine programmingExperience with CNC programming languages and structural materialsAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and teamworkAbility to work independently and under pressureExperience in steel fabrication or heavy industry preferredAdditional InformationPermanent, full-time role with competitive pay and superOvertime and opportunity for career developmentImmediate start in a secure and growing companyAll PPE, tools, and 5 sets of uniforms (including laundry service) providedWork close to home in Geelong''s northern industrial hubApply now with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your availability.Other BenefitsStriving for Zero Harm - safety-based cultureClean work environmentWe supply you with all required PPEWe supply you with all tools you needWe supply you with 5 sets of work clothes including laundry serviceOur workshops are located at the northern end of Corio, Geelong and within driving range from Melbourne.Follow our progress on www.thorntoneng.com.au. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Machine Programmer Structural