Industrial Operations Specialist

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Programmed Full time
Operations Manager

Our client is a leading industrial materials and coatings producer, serving industries like oil, gas, water, and marine infrastructure.

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager/Maintenance Engineer to provide innovative and cost-effective processes and solutions for our manufacturing operations. Key responsibilities include designing and developing new manufacturing techniques, processes, and procedures, as well as planning, coordinating, and implementing preventative maintenance programs and compliance/regulatory inspections to mitigate unplanned downtime across our manufacturing and site operations.

This role will involve a mix of Operations, Maintenance, Reliability Engineering, and hands-on diagnosis and maintenance of plant equipment to optimise efficiency and reduce contractor costs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse workflows, optimise space/equipment, and improve efficiency using Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Lead production teams to improve yield, reduce cycle time, and ensure timely, cost-effective product delivery.
  • Implement preventative maintenance programs, manage equipment repairs, and oversee critical spare parts inventory to minimise downtime.
  • Monitor production quality, lead corrective actions, and ensure adherence to standards.
  • Lead initiatives to streamline processes, reduce costs, and project manage new equipment installations.
  • Enforce safety standards, ensure proper PPE usage, and maintain site housekeeping.
  • Develop team performance, manage staffing, and handle employee-related issues.
Requirements:
  • Degree, Diploma or Trade in Mechanical related field.
  • 7-10 years of manufacturing experience, Lean Six Sigma proficiency.
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills.
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary, Travel Allowance, Fuel Card, Mobile Phone.
  • Bonus plan based on company and individual performance.


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