About the job
Six Degrees Executive is proud to be partnering with Graphene Manufacturing Group (GMG), an innovative clean technology and advanced nono-technology manufacturing business focused on producing graphene and developing commercial products across energy saving and energy storage applications. Their work includes thermal management solutions, lubricants, and graphene aluminium-ion battery technology. The business is continuing to scale its local production capability and commercialise a range of technical products across multiple markets. This is a hands‐on environment suited to someone who enjoys solving real operational problems, working closely with production teams, and helping a growing business improve how things are made.
Key responsibilities
* Provide day‐to‐day technical support across production, maintenance, consumables, and operational improvement activities.
* Identify and resolve production issues, including equipment performance, process inefficiencies, downtime, quality concerns, and waste.
* Work closely with operators, technical staff, maintenance, suppliers, and management to support smooth production outcomes.
* Review current processes and identify practical improvements to increase reliability, output, and consistency.
* Support the development and improvement of work instructions, standard processes, and production documentation.
* Assist with equipment troubleshooting, minor modifications, commissioning, and improvement initiatives.
* Use production data and operational feedback to understand issues and recommend corrective actions.
* Support safety standards across the production environment, including permits, isolations, and safe work practices.
* Communicate clearly across different levels of the business, from shop floor teams to senior technical stakeholders.
* Contribute to a proactive, collaborative, and improvement‐focused culture.
Skills and experience
* Background in mechanical, production, manufacturing, industrial, or similar engineering discipline.
* Experience working in a manufacturing, process plant, industrial, or technical production environment.
* Strong practical problem‐solving ability, with confidence working close to production and equipment.
* Understanding of maintenance, mechanical systems, plant equipment, and operational troubleshooting.
* Ability to interpret technical information and apply it in a live production environment.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders.
* Curious, adaptable, proactive, and comfortable working in a growing business where priorities can shift.
* Experience in clean tech, industrial manufacturing, specialty materials, chemicals, energy, utilities, or similar environments would be highly regarded.
How to apply
Click 'Apply' or contact me on sheldonm@sde.com.au for a confidential discussion.
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