28 Nov
Oriem
Saint Marys
Position: Production Engineer
Salary: $80,000 - $120,000 per annum plus superannuation
Hours: 38 hours per week
Mode: Full-time
Location: St Marys NSW
Experience required: Relevant qualifications and at least 1 year of relevant experience
Oriem is a fast-growing company in the concrete steel reinforcement industry supplying to builders / developers and concreters.
We are seeking a competent Production Engineer with a minimum of 1 year experience to both maintain and develop these tasks and to provide a greater level of service to our client base.
The ideal candidate would be performing the following job tasks:
• Design, implement, and improve production processes.
• Analyse workflow, production methods, and layouts to enhance efficiency.
• Implement lean manufacturing.
• Collaborate with planning teams to ensure timely production.
• Allocate resources (manpower, machines, materials) efficiently.
• Ensure adherence to production schedules and adjust plans as needed.
• Oversee maintenance of machinery and production equipment.
• Investigate equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams to minimize downtime.
• Ensure that products meet quality standards and specifications.
• Work with quality control (QC) teams to identify defects and resolve issues.
• Implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Analyse production costs and identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Monitor usage of raw materials, utilities, and Labor.
• Work with procurement and finance teams to control expenses.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits.
• Train staff on safe operating procedures and emergency protocols.
• Collect and analyse production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Generate regular reports on productivity, downtime, quality, and efficiency.
• Use ERP/MES systems for tracking production metrics.
• Liaise with R&D;, quality, maintenance, logistics, and procurement departments.
• Support current product introduction and process transitions.
• Provide feedback for product design improvements from a manufacturing perspective.
• Support the adoption of automation and digital tools in production lines.
• Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve production capabilities.
• Work with IT teams on system integration and data management.
• Supervise operators and technicians on the shop floor.
• Provide technical guidance and training to production staff.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Qualifications
• Minimum bachelor’s degree in production engineering
Skills
• At least 1 years of commercial experience in Production Engineering.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication, machining and forming processes.
• Knowledge of ISO9001 standard and audit process.
• Production experience in a fast-moving manufacturing environment.
• A successful track record of change and process improvement.
• Ability to identify solutions based on a mixture of analysis, experience and judgment.
• Excellent planning and time management skills.
• An effective verbal and written communicator for all levels of the organisation.
📌 Production Engineer (Saint Marys)
🏢 Oriem
📍 Saint Marys
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