Metal Machinist

Crightons Rural Engineering is currently seeking to employ a qualified and experienced Metal Machinist to join their team in Hay South NSW.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess:

- Study and read drawings and specifications to determine suitable material, method and sequence of operations and machine settings

- Fit fabricated metal parts into products and assembling metal parts to produce machines and equipment

- Setting guides, stops and other controls on machining tools, setting up prescribed cutting and shaping tools in machines and presses, and setting controls for machines

- Forming metal stock and casting to fine tolerances using machining tools to press, cut, grind, plane, bore and drill metal

- Cutting, threading, bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines

- Diagnosing faults and performing operational maintenance of machine, and overhauling and repairing mechanical parts and fluid power equipment

Skills & Abilities:

- Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical trade

- Ideally have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in a related field

- Experience with beams lines and plasma plate cutting

Salary range is $70,000 -$85,000 commensurate with experience

Hours: Fulltime

Applications open on 16th September 2026 and closes on 16th October 2026

If you are interested in this role APPLY now.