Mechanical Engineer

• Located in Carrum Downs
• $100k - $150k + super negotiable
• Monday to Friday Day shift

About UsLocated in Carrum Downs, this business is proudly Australian-owned and dedicated to crafting top-quality powdered and liquid milk products. They specialise in a variety of dairy products designed for all age groups, from babies to seniors, and their products are available both domestic and international markets.You will play a key role in driving process improvement initiatives and managing engineering projects to enhance the manufacturing capabilities. Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for optimization, develop project plans, and implement solutions to drive efficiency, quality, and safety.Span of hours are Monday to Friday 7:30am start on Day shift with flexibility to work afternoon shift when required up to 6pm but is negotiable.Tasks & Responsibilities

• Conducting process assessments and identifying areas for improvement in our manufacturing processes
• Developing project proposals, including cost estimates, timelines, and resource requirements
• Managing engineering projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to project scope, budget, and timeline
• Collaborating with production teams to implement process improvements and optimize production workflows
• Leading process validation activities and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
• Providing technical support, attending to general breakdowns and preventative maintenance

Experience & Qualifications

• Demonstrated project delivery within the dairy, food, or beverage manufacturing
• Tertiary qualification in Engineering or related field
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

This role would possibly suit a process, project, or Mechanical Engineer and if you believe you can bring the required skills to manage the engineering element of the business, please email us a copy of your resume or for a confidential conversation please contact Dean on 0435 834 711.Please NOTE: Only candidates living in the South-eastern or eastern suburbs of Melbourne who have Australian work experience will be consider for the role.