mechanical plant engineer.

Im working with a small business specialising in the design and manufacture of custom electrical components and refrigeration assemblies. Serving a wide range of industries in Healthcare, HVAC, 4WD, Beverage Dispensing, Commercial Wiring, and Automation. Business capabilities in injection moulding, extrusion, tube bending, wire processing, and cable making.

The company is seeking a dynamic Mechanical Plant Engineer to join a supportive and collaborative team. Working directly with senior executives and experienced engineers, gaining knowledge and expanding your experience in project management, materials knowledge and supply chains.

Responsibilities

• Design and Build Machines: hands-on process of designing, constructing and commissioning new machines. Practical skills and engineering knowledge will help develop innovative solutions.
• Create Test Equipment: expertise in design, construct, and commission test equipment ensuring products meet the highest standards.
• Investigate and Innovate: tackle challenges by thoroughly investigating solutions, analyse ideas, and proposing effective solutions. Your curiosity and analytical skills will drive continuous improvement to projects.
• Maintain and Repair Equipment: Ensure machinery operates at peak efficiency by fixing and maintaining existing machines, minimising downtime and maximising productivity.
• Design and Fabricate Jigs and Fixtures: Develop and create jigs and fixtures to streamline and enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring precision and efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience with industrial control systems and 3D drafting
• Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation
• Ability to thoroughly investigate and analyse solutions
• An individual with a 'maker' mindset, who loves building things in their spare time and is naturally inquisitive.

Whats on offer

• Exposure to a wide variety of in-house manufacturing techniques
• Opportunities for career development and growth
• Collaborative environment where contributions are valued

If you are passionate about engineering, love building and creating and are looking for an exciting and hands-on role this position is for you.

Click on apply to submit your resume and covering letter highlighting your skills against the set criteria.

For a confidential discussion, contact Randstads recruitment specialist Mandy Lerena 08 8150 7002 or amanda.lerena@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.