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Lead manufacturing engineer

Toowoomba
Australce
Posted: 6 June
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We are seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer who will hold a senior technical positionandbe part of the Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies group. You will oversee the development, improvement and optimization of manufacturing processes, plant and equipment. This position manages a team to deliver both continual improvements as well as an exciting capital works program.

This is a full-time position with a competitive remuneration package including base salary + superannuation.

Main Responsibilities

Lead process improvement initiatives to optimize productivity and reduce waste. This includes business case, design and implementation of mechanical improvements to existing and new plant and equipment

Troubleshoot and resolve complex manufacturing issues

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality, and supply chain

Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement

Manage, train and mentor junior engineers and drafting technicians to ensure deliverables are achieved in accordance with business priorities

Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards

Provide technical leadership and support to production teams on development of processes and systems

Project management of the delivery of projects ranging from minor mechanical/ electrical improvements to large scale procurement and commissioning

Oversee delivery of capital works program

About You

To be successful in this role you need:

Previous experience in mechanical, industrial or manufacturing engineering

Strong leadership and communication skills

Expertise in manufacturing processes, equipment and tools

Proven experience in problem solving and data analytics

Proven experience managing cross-functional teams and projects

Proficiency in SolidWorks or similar other engineering tools

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

Why Wagners?

Wagners Composite Fibre Technologies (WCFT) is a world leader in the development and application of fibre-reinforced plastic composite engineered materials.

Employee Benefits

Positive workplace culture where wepride ourselves on a culture of diversity, inclusiveness, community support and strong family values.

Employee health and wellbeing programs that include fun sporting events, team BBQs, social events, discounted health fund membership, discounted gym membership, and more

Salary packaging options such as novated leases

How to Apply
If you are interested in being a part of Wagners growing global business, please use the links to submit:

A cover letter of no more than 1 page describing how your skills and experience will assist in meeting the requirements of the role.

A resume of no more than 4 pages including current qualifications, tickets, licences, certificates.

Suitable candidates will participate in the Wagners Recruitment Process including employment reference checks, police check and a drug and alcohol screen. Wagners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, values diversity and promotes a Safe work environment.

Youmust have Australian Working Rights. This is not a sponsorship role.


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