All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journeyGilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.The CNC Machinist will support the Lead Machinist to aid with the smooth running of the machining department. They will document and communicate across all stakeholders in an efficient and timely manner whilst adhering to Gilmour Space policies and procedures.Duties and Responsibilities:The responsibilities listed are not exhaustive, they represent examples of the work performed by this position. You will be required to perform other duties within your skills and abilities.Manufacturing and modifying high quality components suitable for use in an aerospace applicationCarrying out engineering requests that support the development and manufacture of jigs, fixtures, and specialised tooling, ensuring tooling is always in compliance to industry standardsEnsuring good manufacturing practice always applies whilst providing ongoing maintenance and organization of toolroom equipmentInterfacing with the engineering team to ensure manufacturing constraints are incorporated in the design processGrow the company’s precision manufacturing capability by assessing the appropriate hardware and staff to meet company goalsSupporting other manufacturing tasks as dictated by the needs of the businessMinimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:Trade qualified Toolmaker or Fitter & Turner Machinist5 years’ experience manufacturing precision components using lathes, mills, and general workshop equipmentNV1 Security Clearance eligible preferredDesired Qualifications, Skills and ExperienceExperience manufacturing components that require a high level of accuracyExperience in manufacture of aerospace grade components small and largeExperience working with a range of materialsExperience CNC Setting and operating Mills / LathesAbility to read drawings; Job specifications / InstructionsLicensesCurrent Australian Driver’s License (ability to drive a manual preferred)Forklift License (company may provide training)Policies and ProceduresAll Gilmour Space policies and procedures form part of all Employees’ terms of engagement and position descriptions. Employees of Gilmour Space are to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures as updated from time to time. On occasion you may be required to attend training on policies and procedures.

CNC Machinist

All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.

The CNC Machinist will support the Lead Machinist to aid with the smooth running of the machining department. They will document and communicate across all stakeholders in an efficient and timely manner whilst adhering to Gilmour Space policies and procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities:

The responsibilities listed are not exhaustive, they represent examples of the work performed by this position. You will be required to perform other duties within your skills and abilities.

  • Manufacturing and modifying high quality components suitable for use in an aerospace application
  • Carrying out engineering requests that support the development and manufacture of jigs, fixtures, and specialised tooling, ensuring tooling is always in compliance to industry standards
  • Ensuring good manufacturing practice always applies whilst providing ongoing maintenance and organization of toolroom equipment
  • Interfacing with the engineering team to ensure manufacturing constraints are incorporated in the design process
  • Grow the company’s precision manufacturing capability by assessing the appropriate hardware and staff to meet company goals
  • Supporting other manufacturing tasks as dictated by the needs of the business

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Trade qualified Toolmaker or Fitter & Turner Machinist
  • 5 years’ experience manufacturing precision components using lathes, mills, and general workshop equipment
  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience

  • Experience manufacturing components that require a high level of accuracy
  • Experience in manufacture of aerospace grade components small and large
  • Experience working with a range of materials
  • Experience CNC Setting and operating Mills / Lathes
  • Ability to read drawings; Job specifications / Instructions

Licenses

  • Current Australian Driver’s License (ability to drive a manual preferred)
  • Forklift License (company may provide training)

Policies and Procedures

All Gilmour Space policies and procedures form part of all Employees’ terms of engagement and position descriptions. Employees of Gilmour Space are to ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures as updated from time to time. On occasion you may be required to attend training on policies and procedures.