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About our clientOur client is a progressive, Darwin and Perth-based electrical company, specialising in the design and construction of integrated switchgear and Industrial Switchboards with a client base extending across Australia. They have developed close relationships with their clients through their core values of excellence, integrity, and innovation. With a focus on quality and efficiency, our client is seeking a Workshop Manager to manage their workshop team in their Welshpool facility.
About the opportunityThe Workshop Manager is a hands-on workshop-based role responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring safe and efficient workshop activities. It is not an office-based administration role. As the Workshop Manager, you will:
Supervise workshop staff and ensure efficient operations
Manage staff performance including supervision of apprentices
Conduct functional testing of completed boards and contribute to production meetings
Monitor compliance with technical, quality & safety standards
Establish and review procedures for the operation of the Workshop floor
Assist with all technical requirements within the Workshop
Ensure effective and efficient production methods are employed
Monitor compliance with technical, quality & safety standards
Initiate & develop continuous improvement processes
About youTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Electrical fitter license with at least 5 years of commercial experience
Experience as a Supervisor/Team Leader with a technical background
Knowledge of workplace health and safety, employee relations, and relevant legislation
A good knowledge and understanding of the relevant electrical and switchboard standards - AS 3000 & AS 6149.
Technical skills in project managing and building electrical switchboards
Please note: ***To be considered for this position you must have current work rights in Australia (i.e. Australian citizenship, permanent residency or eligible working visa)***
What’s on offerJoining our client offers secure employment in a good working environment, off-street parking, and the opportunity to work with a professional team. With a competitive salary package and potential for career progression, this role provides a fulfilling and stable opportunity in the switchboard manufacturing industry.
If this role sounds like something for you, please click 'APPLY' and attach a copy of your cover letter and resume. For more information contact Graham Patullo on 6186 1634.
KEY WORDSWorkshop Supervisor, Electrical Workshop Manager, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Team Leader, Operations Coordinator, Industrial Production Manager, Electrical Operations Supervisor, Workshop Foreman, Manufacturing Supervisor, Electrical Project Manager, Technical Workshop Lead, Production Shift Supervisor, Electrical Manufacturing Coordinator, Workshop Operations Manager, Switchboard Production Supervisor.