About Us:
VICCANS Australia is a leading manufacturer of custom-sized metal pails, tins, and plastic pails. Since 2019, we have proudly operated in Melbourne, delivering high-quality packaging solutions to various industries.

About the Role:
We are currently seeking a Mechanical / Production Engineering Technologist to join our assembly unit on a full time basis. This is a hands-on and technical role, crucial for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our manufacturing and assembly lines. The ideal candidate will have a passion for continuous improvement and production excellence.

Key Responsibilities (but not limited to):

- Assist in the design and development of engineering systems, products, and processes.
- Prepare technical drawings, plans, and specifications for ongoing projects.
- Use CAD software to create prototypes and production models.
- Support the full product lifecycle from concept through to delivery.
- Monitor and ensure that assembly processes are carried out efficiently, correctly, and safely.
- Collect and analyse plant performance data.
- Troubleshoot process issues and liaise with the operations team.
- Develop process flow sheets and assist with commissioning and field support.
- Provide technical input into feasibility studies and technical reports.




- Recommend and implement improvements to existing assembly processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Apply Lean Manufacturing principles and other process improvement strategies.
- Liaise with internal departments (operations, engineering, sales) and external stakeholders (customers and suppliers).

Qualifications & Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field.
- 1–2 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing environment (assembly experience preferred but not essential).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Office Suite.
- Working knowledge of CAD tools and engineering design principles.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach.
- Excellent analytical, planning, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Why Join Us?
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing team. If you're looking to develop your technical skills in a practical environment while contributing to real-world manufacturing projects, VICCANS Australia could be the perfect fit for you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Education:

- Bachelor Degree (Preferred)

Experience:

- Mechanical assembly: 1 year (Required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Mechanical Engineering Technologist (Epping)
🏢 Viccans Aust
📍 Epping