J&S Engineering and Maintenance is a family-owned heavy manufacturing business with over 30 years of experience delivering premium quality components and repairs to the Hunter region mining sector. J&S have a continual focus on creating customer value through innovation and excellence and are currently looking for a technical support Officer/Mechanical Designer to help drive these outcomes.
This is a rare opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in the region and gain experience working across a diverse range of heavy components and manufacturing processes. Reporting to the business unit manager, this is an opportunity to have real autonomy and ownership over your daily work and make a meaningful difference within the business.
To be successful in this position, applicants must have:
- Minimum cert III in a relevant mechanical trade. Cert IV applicants highly desirable.
- Collaborative and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple work fronts and effectively self-allocate tasks to drive business outcomes.
- Experience designing machined and fabricated components.
- Competency in 3D modelling and drafting for manufacturing and production environments. Experience using Inventor and Autodesk vault is highly desirable.
- Manufacturing project management experience.
- Familiarity with ERP systems. Experience using M1 is highly desirable.
- Quoting and cost estimating experience within a high mix manufacturing environment is highly desirable.