Homes and Granny Flats – Wetherill Park NSW
Factory Manager – Steel Frame Manufacturing of Modular Granny Flats
Wetherill Park | New Factory | Growing Residential Construction Business
Build the Factory. Lead the Team. Set the Standard.
Homes & Granny Flats is growing rapidly, and we're opening a new manufacturing facility in
Wetherill Park
to support our expanding modular residential construction business.
We are looking for an experienced
Factory Manager
who knows steel framing, understands production and can take genuine ownership of the factory operation.
This is not a role for someone who simply wants to supervise a production line.
We're looking for someone who can
lead people, manage production, solve problems and make sure the factory delivers quality work on time.
About the Role
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the factory, working closely with the drafting, estimating, project management and installation teams.
You'll take ownership of production planning, labour allocation, quality, materials, workflow and delivery schedules.
As this is a new facility, you'll also have the opportunity to help establish
the systems, processes and culture that will underpin the factory as the business grows.
What You'll Be Doing
Production & Factory Management
Manage the day-to-day operation of the Wetherill Park factory.
Plan production schedules and allocate labour to meet project deadlines.
Coordinate the manufacturing of steel frames and roof trusses.
Review drawings and jobs before production commences.
Monitor workflow, productivity and production targets.
Ensure materials, hardware and equipment are available when required.
Identify bottlenecks and resolve production issues quickly.




Quality & Efficiency
Maintain consistently high standards of workmanship and quality control.
Minimise rework, material wastage and unnecessary labour costs.
Monitor production performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
Work with project and installation teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
Ensure finished products are ready for delivery and installation as scheduled.
Lead, mentor and develop the factory team.
Set clear expectations around productivity, quality and safety.
Create a positive, accountable and hardworking team culture.
Manage day-to-day performance and address issues when they arise.
Build a team that takes pride in its work and wants to get the job done right.
Safety & Compliance
Maintain a safe and well‐organised factory environment.
Ensure WHS procedures and safe working practices are followed.
Monitor plant, equipment and manufacturing processes for safety and compliance.
Promote a strong safety culture across the production team.
About You
We're looking for an experienced
steel carpenter, production manager, factory manager or senior supervisor
who is ready to take ownership of a growing modular granny flat manufacturing operation.
You'll ideally have:
Significant experience working with
steel frames and trusses
.
Strong residential construction or manufacturing experience.




Experience managing a factory, production team or similar operation.
Ability to read and understand architectural plans and shop drawings.
Experience with machinery and modern manufacturing processes.
Robust understanding of production scheduling and workflow.
Experience managing multiple projects and competing deadlines.
Excellent problem‐solving skills.
Strong leadership and communication skills and a practical, hands‐on approach to management.
Most importantly, you'll be someone who
earns the respect of their team through knowledge, consistency and leadership
.
Why Join Us?
New Wetherill Park factory
Genuine opportunity to build and lead the operation and alongside an experienced construction and management team
Join a rapidly growing residential construction business
Make decisions, have real influence, build the systems and culture from the ground up
Long-term opportunity as the company expands nationally
The Person We're Looking For is
someone who knows
steel framing, understands production and isn't afraid to get involved.
You'll be organised, calm under pressure and comfortable making decisions.
You'll know when to push for productivity, when to stop and fix a quality issue, and how to get the best out of your team.
We work hard, have high standards and believe people should enjoy coming to work. We're looking for a manager who can
lead professionally, maintain accountability and still enjoy a bit of banter along the way.
If you're ready to take ownership of a new factory and help build the production operation behind a rapidly growing residential construction business,
we'd love to hear from you.
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📌 Factory Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Homes and Granny Flats
📍 New South Wales