Manufacturing Engineer

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Lactalis Full time
Role Overview

We are Lactalis Australia, a family business with a passion for producing high-quality dairy products. As the worldwide leader in our industry, we take pride in our commitment to excellence.

About Our Team

We have over 2,200 dedicated employees across Australia, working closely with farmers, customers, and consumers to deliver the best results. Our pillar brands include Paul's, OAK, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Vaalia, President, and Galbani, providing us with a strong national presence.

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, tendering, installing, and commissioning process and mechanical equipment, as well as providing mechanical support for continuous improvement initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on safety and accuracy, with a proactive and positive attitude. They will need to build collaborative relationships with their team and stakeholders, both internal and external to the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop complex mechanical and process engineering solutions
  • Tender and install process and mechanical equipment
  • Provide mechanical support for continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and automation teams to clarify technical requirements
  • Identify and solve mechanical, process, electrical, or automation problems
  • Implement and manage continuous improvement projects
Requirements
  • Tertiary qualification in Process, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering
  • Postgraduate project management qualifications (desirable)
  • Experience working on complex CAPEX and Continuous Improvement Projects from concept to commission
  • Proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (AutoCAD) - 2D and 3D design skills (desirable)
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of AU$85,000 - AU$110,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • A generous leave policy
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are confident in your abilities and have the drive to succeed in this role, please submit your application, including your current resume.



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