AddressTL Engineering is a leading motor vehicle body builder based in Western Australia, specialising in the design, manufacture, and supply of high quality, custom built commercial and retail vehicle bodies for a variety of industries. We are proud to be an industry leader in WA, and our commitment to excellence has earned us a loyal customer base across the state, and seen us branch out into other business ventures. Our vision is to transform the ordinary into extraordinary, and it is our mission to engineer and build quality products that we proudly stand by with our proven expertise, crafted by our passionate people. Within our team, we value quality, teamwork, accountability, respect and integrity.
We are now seeking a full time Production Engineer to join our team and work closely with the Managing Director and operations teams to streamline our processes, implement new technologies and elevate our brand and reputation. This role would see you making your mark in manufacturing Production Engineering, with the opportunity to use your passion and innovation to implement new technologies.
What’s in it for you
- Salary: $100-$130k plus super
- Flexible working options – a condensed 4 day work week
- Training and development opportunities to expand your skills for your role
- Employee referral program
- Employee assistance program
- Staff discounts at outlets across Perth
- Strong team focus
About the role
This is an exciting role to make your mark to develop and lead our Production Engineering and drafting team, responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, improving production workflows, and implementing innovative solutions to enhance overall productivity. The role will include:
- Analyse current manufacturing processes to identify areas for improvement
- Research and test design ideas, utilising lean manufacturing principles and root-cause analysis
- Design and develop robust manufacturing concepts to improve processes and ensure best practices
- Monitor production metrics and adjust processes as needed to meet production goals
- Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and prevent waste
- Ensure all production processes comply with quality standards and regulations
- Lead and manage production-related projects from concept to completion
- Collaborate with the Managing Director on Finite Element Analysis (FEA), prototype building, performance evaluation, and issue resolution
- Evaluate and integrate new technologies and automation solutions into the production process
About you
We’re seeking someone with a passion for streamlining manufacturing processes, who is ready for a role with direct impact on operations. The ideal candidate will ideally have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical)
- A minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a Production Engineering role in manufacturing
- Hands-on experience building prototypes
- Experience in running Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of components
- In-depth understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies
- Proficiency with analytical tools, workflow time studies, and lean processes
- Strong project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and provide guidance to team members
- Strong computer skills, including advanced Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, as well as SolidWorks PDM
- Knowledge of advanced product quality planning and production part approval process
- Safety focus, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality
Apply now
If this role sounds like the next step for you, submit your application now by clicking Apply below and providing your current resume and cover letter outlining your alignment to the position.
Though shortlisting will commence immediately, this opportunity is open to both local and interstate candidates looking for the next opportunity to have significant impact in the vehicle manufacturing space.
Please note we are unable to accept applications from recruitment consultants.
You must have the right to live and work full time in Australia to apply for this position.
