Maker Space

2 days ago

Melbourne, Australia QinetiQ Full time

We are now looking for a Maker Space - Site Supervisor to join our Engineering Services businesses, based in Melbourne at Simpsons Barracks. This unique position, rarely appears on the market and we encourage former ADF personal or those with strong Maker skills and is looking for a unique employment opportunity.

Reporting to the Makerspace Team Lead, you will be one of the onsite supervisors and technical coordinators who will be working with both the Team Lead and local unit innovation representatives to deliver the Army Makerspace Program. The Site Supervisor will support the establishment and day to day operation of their assigned Makerspace. As the Site Supervisor your responsibilities will include:
Supervise the day to day running of the Makerspace including, maintaining consumable levels, machine readiness, housekeeping and health and safety management.

Client induction management and technical training, inclusive of coordination and delivery.

Safety system administration and implementation.

Equipment and consumable management.

Support and guidance to local innovation activities and events.

Assist in the development of site specific SWPs.

Facility and equipment usage data collection and reporting.

Assist users in developing creative problem-solving and ideation skills through using your experience and technical knowledge to assist concept and prototype development.

Consult with users to identify project support requirements.

Work with user and Makerspace support network to develop a technical support plan.

Assist in the setup and running of makerspace operational processes to deliver on unit innovation and experimentation goals.

Troubleshoot equipment as well as project problems and report to the appropriate stakeholder or take action as necessary.

**To be successful in the role you will require**:
Minimum 5 years technical trades experience in Electronics, IT, Electrical, Fitter machinist or Mechanical / or minimum 2 years engineering experience in Electronics, Electrical, Mechatronics or a similar discipline.

Experience working on design and prototyping unique solutions or low rate production runs.

Ability to coach and mentor users to achieve project requirements.

Demonstrated ability to manage safety and site administration.

Ability to work independently and remotely from supervisors.

Ability to research and select off the shelf software solutions in order to make timely project recommendations regarding necessity, purchasing and deployment.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must also be eligible for Australian Defence security clearance.

Looking for an Employer with Benefits?

At QinetiQ, our competitive remuneration and benefits package supports your evolving needs throughout your career. You’ll share in the company’s success, and be rewarded for your own. We’ll invest in your professional development and provide an inclusive environment for you to succeed.

**Some of our benefits include**:
Individual Professional development allowance

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Flexible work

Purchased leave program & loyalty leave

Up to 18 weeks paid parental leave

Annual incentive scheme

Complimentary salary continuance insurance

Annual volunteering leave with Operation Give Back

Relaxed dress code

LI-JB1

LI-onsite

  • Model Maker

    32 minutes ago

    Melbourne, Australia Museum Victoria Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time / to 27 June 2025 Organisation: Museum Victoria **Salary**: Salary not specified Occupation: Arts and Sports Reference: VG/MV/9782 Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a Model Maker at Museums Victoria. **Model Maker** Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a Model...

  • Cabinet Maker

    7 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Private Advertiser Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    About the role We are seeking a full time experienced Cabinet Maker / Installer to join our team. We manufacture and install custom cabinetry and joinery for residential and commercial projects.What you'll be doingAssemble and install custom cabinetry, countertops, and various types of joineryRead and interpret drawings and specifications to ensure projects...

  • Model Maker

    33 minutes ago

    Melbourne City Centre, Australia Museums Victoria Full time

    **Model Maker** Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a Model Maker at Museums Victoria. **ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA**: Ever dreamed of working in a place where dinosaurs roam, stars explode, and the world's most intriguing stories come to life? Welcome to Museums Victoria (MV), where every day is a new chapter in the book of discovery. As...

  • Mechatronics / Robotics Technician - Creator Space

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia QinetiQ Australia Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    QinetiQ is a global defence and security company and employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world. We offer our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products and help solve some of their most challenging problems.Mechatronics / Robotics Technician – Creator Space (University of...

  • Mechatronics / Robotics Technician - Creator Space

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia QinetiQ Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    QinetiQ is a global defence and security company and employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world. We offer our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products and help solve some of their most challenging problems.Mechatronics / Robotics Technician – Creator Space (University of...

  • Mechatronics / Robotics Technician - Creator Space

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Partners for Growth Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    QinetiQMelbourne VIC, AustraliaPosted on Sep 25, 2025Apply nowQinetiQ is a global defence and security company and employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world. We offer our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products and help solve some of their most challenging problems.Mechatronics /...

  • Mechatronics / Robotics Technician - Creator Space

    3 weeks ago

    City of Melbourne, Australia QinetiQ Limited Full time

    Job Title: Mechatronics / Robotics Technician - Creator Space Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Role Type: Permanent Full Time QinetiQ is a global defence and security company and employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world. We offer our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based...

  • Mechatronic Supervisor

    54 minutes ago

    Melbourne, Australia QinetiQ Full time

    **Job Title**: Mechatronic Supervisor **Location**: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia **Role Type**: Permanent Full Time QinetiQ is a global defence and security company and employs more than 8500 people in more than 50 locations around the world. We offer our customers premier expertise in advice, services and creative technology-based products and help solve...

  • Sushi Maker

    49 minutes ago

    Melbourne, Australia Tetsujin Full time

    Tetsujin Emporium Melbourne is looking for a vibrant and energetic new staff member to join our Sushi Making Team Tetsujin is located in the heart of Melbourne CBD in Emporium, 5 minute walk from Melbourne Central station and just 2 minutes walk from QV Centre at Tetsujin we focus not only on fullfilling cravings for a great, high-end sushi train in the...

  • Sushi Maker

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Australia Tetsujin Full time

    Tetsujin Emporium Melbourne is looking for a vibrant and energetic new staff member to join our Sushi Making Team Tetsujin is located in the heart of Melbourne CBD in Emporium, 5 minute walk from Melbourne Central station and just 2 minutes walk from QV Centre at Tetsujin we focus not only on fullfilling cravings for a great, high-end sushi train in the...