Automation Engineer Graduate

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia University Engineers' Club Full time

Join Hanes as an Automation Engineer Graduate to optimise Goods-To-Person automation platforms in a high-output distribution centre.

Your Role

Here's what you will be doing:

  • Optimise the efficiency and uptime of GTP and automation platforms
  • Support preventative maintenance activities and weekday servicing
  • Collaborate with Engineering, DC Operations, and Planning to align labour and automation strategies
  • Analyse system and operational data to maximise output and ensure consistent lead times at lowest cost
  • Develop and improve scalable processes across low, medium, and peak demand periods
About You

The company is looking for:

  • A degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering
  • Natural leadership qualities, demonstrated by leading a team even outside the workplace
  • A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, operational environment
  • Familiarity with automation systems (e.g. Schaefer/SSI) is a bonus
  • Strong skills in Excel, data analysis, and clear communication
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts (morning/afternoon/night)
Training & Development

This is a practical, hands-on role with visibility across the full operation, offering fast learning and meaningful contribution opportunities within a team that values curiosity, accountability, and action.

How to Apply

Apply now to help shape the future of automated distribution at Hanes.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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