Manufacturing Engineer

1 week ago

St Albans, Victoria, Australia Vista Full time

Manufacturing EngineerWe are looking for a qualified and talented Manufacturing Engineer to implement step change optimization in cost efficiency, quality, and safety through implementation of new technology and processes in our manufacturing operations.

This is a newly created role to support our growing business and new product launch in next year. (OR – Due to growth in business, this is a newly created role reporting to our Sr. Optimization Manager on-site)

What you'll do all day:
Uses Lean manufacturing principles to develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods.

Utilises knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment, and quality control standards.

Analyses and plans workforce utilisation, space requirements and workflow.

Design layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.


Implementation of lean manufacturing principles such as elimination of waste, FIFO, one piece flow, Kanban, continuous flow and synchronized production chains, etc.


Work with the Optimisation Manager to optimise manpower and equipment utilisation using tools such as standardized work sheets, balancing & levelling.

Development of value stream maps, time studies, detailed area layouts.

Work with the Manufacturing Technology Engineers to analyse cost benefits and evaluate business cases.

Collaborate with global teams around product design, tools, and fixtures to ensure efficient production standardisation and methods.

Consults with vendors to arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts.

Applies statistical methods to understand historical production and quality trends.

Support with new product introductions.

What you will bring:
Engineering degree (master, bachelor, FH/ETH or equivalent) in mechanical engineering, production/ manufacturing engineering or industrial engineering.

Experience in the field of industrial engineering and or process planning in the production environment.

2-3 years of experience in project planning, optimization and implementation for processes, material flows, layouts, production equipment.

Knowledge of lean manufacturing, process development and project engineering.

Excellent conceptual and analytical competencies.

CAD and illustrator Knowledge is an advantage.

Statistical training and/or exposure to Six Sigma beneficial.

We are looking for someone with:
Knowledge of Lean principles; formal training preferred.

Self-starter.

Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.

Strong influential skills providing the ability to motivate people.

Fast thinker with a strong desire for success.

A self-motivated individual with a creative mind and the ability to suggest improvements.

Excellent written and communication skills.

High level organisational skills.

Integrity.

Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work.

Why Vista:

At Vista, we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team that reflects the communities in which we operate.

We want people to feel like they belong and can bring their whole selves to work. Our aim is to continue to foster a collaborative environment with a keen focus on innovation, growth and ownership.

Some of our Perks:
Paid Parental Leave.

Flexible ways of working.

24/7 wellbeing support for you and your family.

Birthday leave.

Purchased leave.

Focused time for learning and development.

Inclusive way of working through Vista Behaviors Entrepreneurial culture.

About Us:
Vista is an e-commerce powerhouse that creates customer value through accessible technology. We are the marketing partner for millions of small businesses, offering high-quality marketing products and solutions. Join us in helping small businesses succeed.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Vista is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We embrace and value diversity and inclusion in our working environment.

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