Production Team Leader

2 days ago


Canning Vale, Western Australia SILA Australia Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
About us

Established in 1983, Sila began as an industrial insulation business which has evolved into a technology driven advanced manufacturer of precast refractory shapes. We are a proudly Australian and privately-owned, bringing global innovation through local expertise. This has positioned us as the market leading innovator of Super Reinforced Composite and engineered shapes. Sila is an advanced materials manufacturer based in Canning Vale, we are small locally owned and run business currently undergoing rapid growth and development. We strive to better ourselves constantly and to be able to provide quality products to our customers all over the world. We supply products to companies in WA and the rest of Australia, New Zealand and as far afield as Nigeria, Egypt, India and even the UAE.

Production Team Leader

We are looking for a person with who is capable of leading a small team, who can set the example and push those around them to excel. If you have excellent hand skills, coupled with trade quality know-how and experience, a high level of skill with hand and power tools, great attention to detail and an excellent work ethic we at Sila would love to have you as a member of the team. We value initiative and forward thinking, welcoming and rewarding ideas and examples that encourage improvements in quality and efficiency. If you are a highly experienced workshop or construction TA , labourer or even a tradie looking for a sea change in a growing company then we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications & experience

  • Factory or production experience preferred but not mandatory.
  • Trade experience or similar highly advantageous.
  • Forklift ticket preferred but not mandatory.
  • Extensive experience using power tools, specifically grinders and ratchet guns.
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience using power tools, specifically grinders and ratchet guns is required.
  • Be physically fit, motivated and reliable with a keen initiative and drive to go above and beyond when called for.
  • A knowledge of concrete or mould development would be advantageous.
  • Able to lift and work with materials which weigh 20-25kgs on a daily basis.
  • Ability to work on feet for long hours.
  • Ability to lead a small production team of 3-4 people.
  • 6 months to 2 years of experience leading production teams is preferred but not essential.
  • Good grasp of written and spoken English.
  • Good time management and job planning.
  • Ability to work with others and follow management expectations.
  • Must have Australian work rights to be eligible for this position.

Tasks & responsibilities

  • Quality assurance.
  • Procedure and process development.
  • Planning and implementing multistage projects.
  • Managing task delegation and priorities.
  • Stripping and assembling steel mould components
  • Using air and power tools.
  • Mixing and pouring specialised concrete.
  • Grinding, cutting and sanding steel and concrete components.
  • Housekeeping and general upkeep.
  • Mould and material preparation
  • Removing and stacking materials, components and finished products using all manner of forklifts.
  • Assembling precast refractory shapes.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for increase after 3 months depending on performance.
  • Overtime available on occasion with penalty rates.
  • Reasonable work hours with a 6am start and 2pm finish.
  • Opportunity to work for a growing company who are willing to help you achieve any career goals or industry progression.
  • Opportunity to work with a close-knit group who take pride in their accomplishments.


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