Senior Mechanical Engineer

2 days ago

Lake Illawarra, New South Wales, Australia Manildra Group Full time $104,000 - $130,878 per year

Are you a qualified Mechanical Engineer looking for a change?

We are a growing food manufacturing company looking for a dynamic individual to join our expanding workforce.

About the opportunity:

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to support our maintenance team in all matter's mechanical. The ideal candidate will possess strong structural experience, with the ability to confidently oversee and coordinate structural works on building projects. While not required to be a qualified structural engineer, they should demonstrate a solid understanding of structural principles and construction methodologies

About the role:

Reporting to the Mechanical Maintenance Manager, the role is full time and is responsible for:

  • Providing technical advice on various maintenance activities and equipment both internally and externally of the department.
  • Perform Fault finding/ diagnostic work on predominantly rotating equipment.
  • Involvement in the testing, improvement and maintenance of manufacturing processes and infrastructure.
  • Drive implementation of improvements assisting with RM & CAPEX works related to maintenance.
  • Provide support to the Maintenance planning and scheduling team, as well as using your plant knowledge to predict major maintenance requirements.
  • Help manage the site's maintenance statutory obligations.
  • Work in conjunction with contractors & vendors when more specialised skills are required.
  • Be responsible for the sites mechanical condition monitoring program.
  • Manage and provide guidance to a team of approximately 4-5 maintenance and reliability engineers with various levels of experience.
  • Undertake other duties as reasonably requested.
  • Ensure maintenance employees and external contractors are competent and adhere to WHS practices.

About you:

To be our new Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or other relevant discipline
  • Minimum 10 years experience in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience in budget management
  • Sound understanding of WHS principles

The following will be highly regarded:

  • Demonstrated experience with rotating equipment
  • Demonstrated experience with computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS)
  • Demonstrated experience using SAP
  • Demonstrated experience in root cause analysis

What we offer you:

  • Very attractive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunities for ongoing skill development.
  • Opportunity to be part of a family-owned company with family values.

About us:

Since 1952, Manildra has built a highly skilled workforce across world-class facilities, dedicated to adding value to Australian agricultural industries and communities by innovating unrivalled products for a global market. With thousands of household brands containing our products, we have state of the art manufacturing facilities in Australia and the United States and continue to develop and grow to meet dynamic changes in the market.

How to apply:

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For a confidential conversation about this exciting opportunity, please contact Aaron via email on 

Note:The Manildra Group has a strong commitment to health and safety, with a pre-employment medical policy (including a drug and alcohol screen) requiring successful completion prior to an offer being made.

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