At Syntechtron, we design, manufacture and service vibratory feeders and bulk materials handling equipment used across the mining and industrial sectors throughout Australia.

We're looking for a practical and people-focused Workshop Supervisor to lead our skilled team in Blacktown. This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll coordinate daily workshop operations, mentor tradespeople and apprentices, and help drive a safe, organised and high-performing workshop culture.

If you enjoy leading by example, improving processes, and working alongside a capable team to deliver quality outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

- Lead and support a team of tradespeople and apprentices.
- Coordinate daily workshop activities to ensure jobs are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Work closely with office staff to manage priorities and customer requirements.
- Support assembly, testing, servicing and fault-finding activities on industrial equipment.
- Promote strong housekeeping, 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a strong focus on WHS and lead by example.
- Assist with workshop planning, stock coordination and resource management.

About You

Essential

- Previous experience leading teams in a workshop, manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Commitment to safety and continuous improvement.
- Ability to coordinate multiple priorities and support a diverse team.

Highly regarded

- Trade qualification or Electrical Licence.
- Experience in mining,



manufacturing or bulk materials handling industries.
- Knowledge of 5S principles.
- Experience with vibratory feeders, conveyors, hoppers or similar industrial equipment.

Why Join Syntechtron?

- Join an established Australian manufacturer supporting the mining and industrial sectors.
- Lead a skilled and experienced team in a hands-on leadership role.
- Opportunity to influence workshop improvements and drive operational excellence.
- Reliable, full-time position with long-term career prospects.
- Supportive team culture where your ideas and contributions are valued.
- We recognise the importance of teamwork and regularly bring the team together through company BBQs and social events.

If you are a proactive and practical leader who enjoys mentoring teams, driving workshop performance, and maintaining high safety and operational standards, we would like to hear from you.

Benefits:

- Employee mentoring program
- Maternity leave
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance

Application Question(s):

- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- How many years of experience do you have supervising workshop or manufacturing personnel?
- Do you hold a current Forklift Licence?
- Do you have experience operating or supervising the use of overhead cranes?
- Have you worked with bulk materials handling equipment (feeders, conveyors, hoppers, screens, crushers, etc.)?

Licence/Certification:

- Unrestricted Electrical Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Workshop Supervisor (Blacktown)
🏢 Syntechtron
📍 Blacktown