Manufacturing Engineer / Analyst

Overview:

Multi Slide Industries is an Australian company and is a leader in the manufacture of formed wire and strip components.

Reporting to the General Manager, the role is responsible for managing product / equipment introduction in line with project milestones. Quotation and customer liaison, including the design and manufacture of jigs and fixtures, and the introduction of new products to production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Must take responsibility for personal health & safety, accepting duty of care so as not to endanger others, cause property damage or material loss. 
• Prepare quotations and communicate with customers effectively.
• CAD of parts and tool design using Space-Claim program.
• Work as part of a cross-functional team to aid and develop process, materials, manning, cycle time, changes.
• Liaise with other departments and co-ordinate changes. 
• Support Tooling and Maintenance departments as required.

Requirements:

• A tertiary qualification in Mechanical and or Industrial Engineering is required, combined with industry experience in Production / Manufacturing Engineering and / or process development activities.
• The ability to interpret and create engineering drawings using CAD.
• Ability to communicate to all levels of personnel, the ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously on task.
• A positive “can do” attitude.

Desirable Skills:

• Toolmaking background viewed favourably.
• Customer service.
• Experience managing small project introductions.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Kanban and 5S.