CNC Machinist - Small or Large

Take your career to new heights with Marand! Marand is a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing company that designs and builds complex equipment, tooling, and bespoke products for top-tier clients including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, BAE Systems, BHP, Rio Tinto, and Carbon Revolution.

We offer complete manufacturing solutions, from project management and design to installation, commissioning, ongoing support, and spare parts. Our team is known for successfully delivering complex technology transfers and supporting major defense and industrial programs both locally and internationally.

Marand is part of the ASDAM Group and is a leading sovereign defense, advanced manufacturing and sustainment company. It provides end-to-end capability across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and sustainment. ASDAM includes Marand, TAE Aerospace, Rosebank Engineering, Levett Engineering and Quickstep.

Join Marand and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and your career growth - all while working on exciting projects that make a real impact.

• Competitive pay
• Various benefit programs, including health insurance, FSA, HSA, life and disability insurance
• Generous vacation leave
• 401(k) company match
• A comprehensive physical, mental and financial Wellbeing Program
• Flexible Work Arrangements
• Regular workplace events and functions

We are seeking a highly motivated CNC Machinist to join our new Fort Worth plant. In this role, you will program, set up, support part development, and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components for equipment used in industries such as defense and aerospace.

• Set up, develop part and operate CNC lathes and/or mills efficiently, including switching between machines as required to maximize productivity. Wherever possible, set up and operate multiple machines while the primary machine is in cycle to optimize workflow.
• Ensure all components produced meet specifications using appropriate measuring equipment such as micrometers, Vernier, gauges, and Bore Gauges.
• Maintain production quality and minimize scrap and rework.
• Contribute to continuous improvement techniques to improve output, quality, cost and delivery.
• Demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of duties across machines, shifts, or teams as operational needs require.
• Work collaboratively to achieve production and quality targets.
• Operate equipment safely and competently in accordance with Marand's standards, ensuring that good safety and housekeeping are in order.
• Actively support and participate in the development and onboarding of other employees and apprentices, including sharing knowledge, demonstrating tasks, and providing guidance as required.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous learning and knowledge transfer across the team.

• Experience operating CNC lathes and/or mills within an engineering / manufacturing environment accustomed to low volume batch production in either hard or soft metals.
• Experience programming with Okuma controls.
• Good understanding of engineering drawings and applying Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Ability to create or develop prototypes.
• Good computer skills and the ability to solve problems.
• Strong commitment to quality and attention to detail.
• An ability to remain focused and "take it up a notch" when working under pressure or to tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of metals and their properties.
• Physically fit to perform the inherent requirements of the role

Marand is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.