- Join a leader with 60+ years of proud craftsmanship and innovation.
- Lead quality and continuous improvement initiatives across the nation
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality products to its clients.
Job Description
- Improve efficiency and quality across timber joinery, CNC routing, and assembly operations through engineering and process refinement.
- Develop and maintain quality systems aligned with ISO 9001 standards; drive audits, inspections, and corrective actions.
- Design efficient layouts and material flows using lean principles to reduce handling time and improve throughput.
- Lead initiatives like 5S, Kaizen, and waste reduction to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Identify opportunities for automation and support integration of digital technologies for smarter, data-driven operations.
- Provide technical expertise across multiple sites, ensuring consistent standards, best practices, and collaboration.
The Successful Applicant
- Minimum 5 years in industrial engineering roles, ideally in timber, furniture, plasterboard, packaging, or other discrete manufacturing sectors.
- Strong knowledge of CNC machining, jig and fixture design, finishing processes, and factory layout planning.
- Certified or experienced in Lean Six Sigma, ISO 9001 systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Proficient in AutoCAD/SolidWorks, ERP/MES systems, and data analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI).
- Experience in leading CAPEX projects, automation implementation, and multi-site engineering initiatives.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel across Australia.
What's on Offer
- Competitive package and additional benefits.
- Supportive work environment with a strong focus on innovation and efficiency.
- Opportunities for career progression.
- Convenient location in Footscray, with accessible transport links and amenities.
If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and have the technical expertise to succeed, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role in Footscray.
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