OUR CLIENTEstablished as an Australian-owned leader in electrical distribution solutions, our client is in a massive phase of transformation, growing fast and investing heavily in local capability. They specialize in innovative products for power utilities, drawing on deep expertise in engineering and manufacturing to deliver high-quality, reliable components that meet stringent industry standards.With a focus on sustainability and efficiency, our client is expanding their operations to support Australia''s increasing and expanding energy infrastructure needs. Their commitment to innovation has positioned them as a key player in the market, blending cuttingedge technology with practical, ontheground solutions. Backed by a strong team culture, they prioritize employee development and worklife balance to drive longterm success.YOUR ROLEBased out of their Yatala, QLD office, you will use your manufacturing experience to act as the vital link between the design office and the factory floor. You will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer, who previously held this role, providing a rare opportunity for mentorship and exposure to strategic decisionmaking. This position involves a mix of deskbased data analysis and handson shopfloor implementation. You will be part of an ambitious journey, boosting safety, building operational excellence and accelerating your career in a highimpact environment.Drive efficiency and output at the Yatala site through rigorous process optimizationChampion LEAN manufacturing principles and lead the implementation of 5S methodologiesCollaborate closely with Design and Engineering teams, interpreting technical drawings and understanding product constraints to ensure viable improvementsIdentify opportunities for automation and capital improvements to reduce waste and increase safetyAnalyze data and implement solutions that directly influence the bottom lineIS THIS YOU?With a degree in Industrial or Mechanical Engineering and 3-5 years of manufacturing experience, you have the technical foundation but are ready for more ownership in a role that drives real, measurable change. You possess strong technical literacy to speak the language of design teams for smooth collaboration, while earning respect from operations through practical application. A continuous improvement mindset means you see production lines as puzzles of bottlenecks to solve using data and logic, and you''re ambitious about growing into leadership.Role Essential Skills:3-5 years of manufacturing experience with a focus on process optimizationProficiency in LEAN principles, 5S methodologies, and interpreting technical drawingsStrong stakeholder management and collaboration skills across design and operations teamsRole Desirable Skills:Experience in automation or capital improvement projectsAbility & willingness to adapt to flexible hours with occasional travelBackground in electrical distribution or similar highgrowth industriesBenefits & CulturePeople enjoy working at our client due to the consistent approach and loyalty to a supportive, highgrowth culture that values ambition and innovation. Taking responsibility, doing what you say you will do, and being passionate about your craft are key traits. This environment fosters worklife balance and recognizes contributions through meaningful rewards.Some of your benefits include:Elite Mentorship with direct CSuite access and a clear career development pathUp to 12 Rostered Days Off (RDOs) per year for better worklife balancePerformance bonuses (up to 10%) effective from the next financial yearFlexible start/finish times and WFH options availableOnsite parking and a modern facility in YatalaAPPLY NOWWith a current resume and cover letter or call Cath 0406 469 998 to discuss this sensational opportunity in more detail. Once we have received your resume, we will assess this together with your cover letter within 48 hours and provide you with feedback as to the next steps for you with this application.If you do not meet these criteria, but are still interested in working with a specialized recruiter like me and a multiaward winning recruitment agency with a difference, please also get in touch with me for more information on our other available positions!#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Industrial Engineer