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CNC Milling Setters
Codematix
Machine Operators
- Location
- Adelaide, SA
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
13th November, 2026
About the Company:
Our client is a leading Australian precision engineering and component manufacturer supplying high-quality products to different industries, including medical, electronics and commercial engineering sectors.
Based in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Adelaide, the company offers a safe, inclusive and supportive working environment with opportunities for long-term career growth.
Job Title: CNC Milling Setter
Location: Adelaide, SA
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Work Set-up: Full-time, onsite – Day, Afternoon or Night Shift (With OT available)
About the Role:
Our client is seeking three experienced CNC Milling Setters to join its growing manufacturing team, with opportunities available across day, afternoon and night shifts.
In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines, ensuring components are manufactured accurately and efficiently in accordance with engineering drawings, quality standards and production requirements.
Experience with DMG and Okuma machines is highly desirable, although candidates with experience using other CNC control systems are encouraged to apply. Programming experience will also be advantageous.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, operate and monitor CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components.
- Perform machine setups, tooling changes and adjustments to meet production requirements.
- Interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
- Use calibrated measuring instruments to inspect components and ensure dimensional accuracy.
- Conduct first-off inspections and ensure manufactured parts meet quality standards.
- Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot operational issues.
- Ensure production tooling is maintained, suitable for use and correctly documented.
- Complete routine machine maintenance and report equipment faults or downtime.
- Maintain accurate production and machine records using relevant software.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve manufacturing efficiency and product quality.
- Provide guidance and support to CNC operators and apprentices when required.
- A trade certificate in Machining or equivalent manufacturing qualifications is preferred.
- Demonstrated experience setting up and operating CNC milling machines.
- Experience with DMG and/or Okuma CNC machines is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with other CNC control systems will also be considered.
- CNC programming experience is advantageous but not essential.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Competent in using precision measuring instruments and calibrated equipment.
- Understanding of manufacturing quality standards and inspection requirements.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving and attention-to-detail skills.
- Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a production team.
- Overtime opportunities available.
- Work in a modern facility equipped with advanced CNC machinery and technology.
- Supportive, safety-focused and inclusive working environment.
- Opportunities for ongoing training, skills development and career progression.
- Long-term opportunity with an established and growing precision engineering business.
If you think this is the right opportunity for you, please click 'Apply' or contact Ruel for a confidential discussion at 0483954095 or ruel@codematix.com.au
You can find out more about Codematix by visiting www.codematix.com.au
