Mechanical Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Metallum Heavy Industries Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About the Role:

Metallum Fabrication Pty Ltd is seeking a degree-qualified Mechanical Engineer to play a key

role in the optimisation of manufacturing systems, equipment performance, and production

workflows.

Reporting to the Operations Manager, this hands-on role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in

a production environment but brings a design and systems-thinking approach to continuous

improvement. The successful candidate will play a key role in operating and improving laser

cutting machinery, supporting mechanical design projects, optimising plant operations, and

maintaining high engineering and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

● Mechanical Engineering & Design: Support the design and development of

components, assemblies, and tooling using CAD software; apply engineering principles

to improve fabrication and production processes.

● Production Operations: Operate and maintain CNC laser cutting machines; coordinate

equipment setup and oversee production workflows to ensure output quality, safety, and

efficiency.

● Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve mechanical issues affecting

equipment performance; assist in preventive maintenance planning and execution.

● Process Improvement & Safety: Analyse workflows and plant layout to drive

continuous improvement; ensure compliance with standards and regulations

● Forklift Operations: Safely operate a forklift to transport materials and components in

support of production activities.

● Documentation & Collaboration: Maintain accurate records of engineering activities,

modifications, and audits; work closely with engineers, production, and QA teams to

align operations with technical and quality standards.

About you:

● Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

● 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or industrial engineering

environment

● Strong understanding of mechanical design, process flow, and equipment performance

metrics

● Familiarity with CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks or AutoCAD)

● Demonstrated ability to solve technical problems and implement practical solutions

● Knowledge of Australian WHS and engineering safety standards

● Excellent analytical, communication and documentation skills

● Experience in metal fabrication or laser cutting environments

● Exposure to lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies

About us:

Metallum Fabrication Pty Ltd is a Sydney-based, Australian-owned manufacturer specialising in

precision laser cutting, metal fabrication, welding, and surface treatments. With over 60 years of

combined industry experience, our team of engineers, technicians, and project managers are

committed to delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions with rapid turnaround times.

As an ISO9001:2015-compliant company, we prioritise engineering excellence, safety, and

continuous improvement across all aspects of our operations. Our in-house capabilities include

advanced fibre laser cutting, CNC press brake forming, welding, powder coating, and

galvanising. We strive to set the gold standard in metal fabrication through innovation, reliability,

and customer-focused service.

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