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.Want to build rockets on the Gold Coast? We’re recruiting 2x Machinists to work on our rockets for the Afternoon Shift from 1:30-9:30pm. We are looking for someone who has 5 years or more experience and has full knowledge of operating CNC machines. The position is for a reliable & motivated individual who has great attention to detail, has a hands-on approach, the ability to learn and is well organised.Why you should join our mission:You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space. You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change. This role also offers:Unique opportunity to join a rocket company based on the Gold Coast, AustraliaExperience the buzz of working and contributing towards a rocket launch- Join the team now to be onboard in time for our launch dateWork in a passionate, vibrant and welcoming team that’s driven by its culture that emphasizes safety and conducts initiatives such as team BBQsExpand your skills and knowledge into the innovative aerospace industryIncentives and Reward Scheme Duties and Responsibilities:The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.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.Supporting other manufacturing tasks as dictated by the needs of the business.Understanding & reading of blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.Inspecting final products to ensure specifications are met.Ensuring company safety guidelines are being met.Minimum 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)How to Apply:If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspace.com). Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.  

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.

Want to build rockets on the Gold Coast? We’re recruiting 2x Machinists to work on our rockets for the Afternoon Shift from 1:30-9:30pm. We are looking for someone who has 5 years or more experience and has full knowledge of operating CNC machines. The position is for a reliable & motivated individual who has great attention to detail, has a hands-on approach, the ability to learn and is well organised.

Why you should join our mission:

You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space. You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change. This role also offers:

  • Unique opportunity to join a rocket company based on the Gold Coast, Australia
  • Experience the buzz of working and contributing towards a rocket launch- Join the team now to be onboard in time for our launch date
  • Work in a passionate, vibrant and welcoming team that’s driven by its culture that emphasizes safety and conducts initiatives such as team BBQs
  • Expand your skills and knowledge into the innovative aerospace industry
  • Incentives and Reward Scheme 

Duties and Responsibilities:

The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.

  • 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.
  • Supporting other manufacturing tasks as dictated by the needs of the business.
  • Understanding & reading of blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
  • Inspecting final products to ensure specifications are met.
  • Ensuring company safety guidelines are being met.

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)

How to Apply:

If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspace.com). 

Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.