Project/Mechanical Engineer

WAICE Seals is one of Western Australia's only Hydraulic Seal manufacturers specialising in

• Manufacture of specialist seals to ISO 9001
• Innovate Seal design utilising innovation from within and without the hydraulic industry sector
• We apply "benchmarking" to industry leaders to compare ourselves to the industry leaders as we pursue a continuous improvement pathway
• Commitment to Research and Development of processes and products to align with our benchmarking commitment

Due to an internal promotion of an existing team member in the business, we seek highly motivated, self-starters to join our team as a Project Engineer/Mechanical Engineer with at least 2-5 years of experience in a similar role and real-world experience in seal fitment and installation.
The criteria for this position are outlined below:
Essential

• Experienced in engineering calculations design, reports, estimating, planning, and management of the process
• The manufacture of heavy and high-precision engineering seals and equipment, using such materials a PU 94 AU 300000;
• Ability to manage multiple work fronts and execute the actions required within WAICE Seals ERP system;
• The ability to liaise effectively with customers and vendors.
• The ability to work and manage jobs as part of a team in high-pressure situations.
• Create project information that identifies the responsibilities of the manufacturing team members in the production of seals and related components
• Monitoring and refining the work measurement programs, including physical assessment of manufactured seals and components analysing work against pre-production standards
• Able to conduct extensive research and development of seals, to assist clients in extending their cylinder life
• Review operational data and production schedules and costs to ensure cost-effective production methods are applied to the manufacture of seals and related components
• Review and revise standards and policies for installation, modification, quality control, testing, inspection, and maintenance according to engineering principles and safety regulations;
• Inspect manufacturing equipment along with mechanical production team staff to ensure optimum performance is maintained;
• organising and managing project labor and the delivery of materials, plant, and equipment;
• Review the design of mechanical equipment, machines, components, products for manufacture, and plant and systems for construction to ensure continuous improvement principles are applied to the manufacture of our high-quality seals
• Establish, review, and improve the maintenance program of plant and equipment, and coordinate the requirements for new designs, surveys and maintenance schedules.

Qualification

• Associates at least an Australian bachelor's degree or equivalent degree accredited by Engineers Australia in mechanical engineering.
• Proficient computer skills, including AutoCAD, SolidWorks, NX, Windows, Word, and Excel.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, strong verbal and written communication skills, and teamwork skills;
• Able to work with limited supervision, follow directions, a willingness to learn while maintaining attention to detail