Challenge Engineering's mission is to CNC machine high quality, reliable and precise parts for its customers so they can build and continue to grow profitable businesses.Challenge Engineering is an Australian ISO 9001:2015 cert. competitive CNC Machining and Engineering Design business. The company machines volume runs of custom components from: aluminium, stainless steel, cast iron, brass, mild and high intensive steel, hollow bar and plastic. Visit www.challengecnc.com.au, ph: (02) 9632 0010 or email enquiries@challengecnc.com.au. The parts Challenge Engineering machines are used by a variety of industries, including: mining, oil and gas, rail and bus transportation, and OEMs. It also takes on 'challenges'​ faced by customers, and helps by designing and manufacturing engineered component solutions. By doing this, the company delivers significant savings for its customers and helps them get their products to market.

The SME is the premier source for manufacturing knowledge, education and networking. Through its many programs, events, magazines, publications and online training division, Tooling U, SME connects manufacturing practitioners to each other, to the latest technologies and to the most up-to-date manufacturing processes. The SME has members around the world and is supported by a network of chapters and technical communities. The SME is a leader in manufacturing workforce development issues, working with industry, academic and government partners to support the current and future skilled workforce.

Homag are an international organisation specialising in the supply of machinery for flat panel processing. They import a range of panel dividing machines and CNC processing centres for sale to cabinet making companies.Responsibilities included: - Identifying new prospects in designated territory. - Building rapport with prospects and customers. - Contract negotiations.

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