Machine Shop Manager

3 weeks ago

NewcastleMaitland, Australia K&R Hydraulics Full time
Overview

K&R Hydraulics, a well-established hydraulic repair and manufacturing company located in Thornton, is currently seeking an experienced and results-driven Machine Shop Manager to lead operations in our Machine Shop and Welding Bay.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with a strong trade background in fitting and machining, combined with excellent people and operational management skills.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Managing the production schedule to meet internal and external delivery deadlines
  • Supervising, planning, and prioritising daily activities across the Machine Shop and Welding Bay
  • Driving continuous improvement initiatives across processes and systems
  • Operating machines when required to meet urgent deadlines
  • Assisting with quoting, project management, materials purchasing, and quality checks
  • Coordinating preventative maintenance for all shop equipment
What You'll Need to Succeed

We're looking for someone who brings leadership, technical skills, and a proactive mindset. To be successful, you'll need:

  • 5+ years' experience managing staff in a machine shop or similar workshop setting
  • CAD/CAM training and proficiency
  • Proven ability to lead cultural and operational change in a workshop environment
  • High-level computer literacy and strong communication skills
  • Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, including Drug & Alcohol Testing
  • Full work rights in Australia
Why Join Us?

At K&R Hydraulics, you'll be joining a team that values quality, innovation, and teamwork.

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you.

Please submit your cover letter and resume via Seek or directly to: [emailprotected]

Only applicants with full Australian work rights will be considered. Pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol testing is a requirement for this role.


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