Senior Production/Manufacturing Engineer
An established global manufacturer is looking for a Production Engineer to join its engineering and manufacturing team in Western Sydney.
This is a hands‐on role focused on improving manufacturing processes, supporting Lean initiatives and helping the facility operate safely, efficiently and reliably. You will work closely with engineering and operational teams to identify improvement opportunities and turn them into practical, measurable outcomes.
An established global manufacturer is looking for a Production Engineer to join its engineering and manufacturing team in Western Sydney.
This is a hands‐on role focused on improving manufacturing processes, supporting Lean initiatives and helping the facility operate safely, efficiently and reliably. You will work closely with engineering and operational teams to identify improvement opportunities and turn them into practical, measurable outcomes.
The role You will:
Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and safety
Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Support day‐to‐day Lean manufacturing activities
Identify process waste and cost‐saving opportunities
Assist with equipment upgrades, replacements and capital expenditure proposals
Collect and analyse production data to support KPI development
Prepare KPI reports, presentations and technical documentation
Work with manufacturing teams to investigate non‐conformances and implement corrective and preventative actions
Support internal quality and environmental audits




Help ensure equipment complies with relevant industry and Australian standards
Engage employees in Lean strategy, team briefings and change initiatives
Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, contractors and technical consultants
The role You will:
Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, quality and safety
Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Support day‐to‐day Lean manufacturing activities
Identify process waste and cost‐saving opportunities
Assist with equipment upgrades, replacements and capital expenditure proposals
Collect and analyse production data to support KPI development
Prepare KPI reports, presentations and technical documentation
Work with manufacturing teams to investigate non‐conformances and implement corrective and preventative actions
Support internal quality and environmental audits
Help ensure equipment complies with relevant industry and Australian standards
Engage employees in Lean strategy, team briefings and change initiatives
Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, contractors and technical consultants
About you We are looking for someone with:




A degree or relevant qualification in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial or Production Engineering
Experience within a manufacturing or production workplace
An understanding of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
Strong analytical and practical problem‐solving skills
The ability to interpret production data and identify opportunities for improvement
Experience preparing technical documents, reports and presentations
A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with employees across the production floor
A strong commitment to workplace health, safety, quality and environmental standards
Experience supporting capital projects, equipment improvements, quality systems or internal audits would be advantageous.
Why apply?
Join an established manufacturer with a global presence
Work in a practical role where your ideas can directly improve plant performance
Gain exposure to Lean transformation, capital projects and process improvement
Collaborate with experienced engineering and manufacturing professionals
Build your career in a business committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement
If you are a Production, Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineer who enjoys solving problems and improving how things are made, I would be keen to hear from you.
Additional information
Work on products supporting major infrastructure projects.
Join a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing organisation.
Collaborative and supportive team environment.
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📌 Senior Production/Manufacturing Engineer (Sydney)
🏢 CGC Recruitment
📍 Sydney