Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ – Canterbury NSW
Full time
1d ago , from Stellar Recruitment AU and NZ
Senior Production Engineer
About the Role
We are looking for a Manufacturing-focused Production Engineer responsible for optimising site operations, driving best-practice precast manufacturing processes, and ensuring safe, efficient, high quality production.
You will be responsible for leading technical support, process improvement and project delivery while improving productivity, cost, quality and delivery performance.
You will also promote a positive Health and Safety culture.
You duties will include:
Promote and maintain a solid safety-first culture across the site
Interpret shop drawings and manufacturing standards (NZS****, NZS****, NZS****)
Develop and maintain SOPs for safe and accurate precast manufacture
Provide technical direction to the team for reinforcement, moulds, penetrations, pours, curing, lifting and finishing
Use CAD to review/edit drawings and support manufacturing accuracy
Ensure all drawings, materials, moulds, plant and labour are ready to meet production plans and customer expectations
Monitor WIP, output, downtime, waste and rework
Drive continuous improvement in QC/QA, reporting and production systems
Attend pre-start checks and toolbox talks and be a regular voice for the team
Ensuring adequate resources are available for effective execution of the production plan
Coaching and developing the team members
This roster is Monday – Friday based,



however at the moment Saturday mornings will also be required as the team are extremely busy!
The role is based in Hornby.
This role is on a permanent basis and we are looking for somebody who wants to stay long-term and is interesting in progressing within the company.
There are options for you to progress into a senior management role fairly quickly.
Skills & Experience
Due to the nature of the role, to be successful in this role you will need:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Construction Engineering (or equivalent)
Minimum 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in process improvement, problem-solving and production engineering
Experience in a concrete manufacturing facility is preferred
Effective communication skills and ability to be a decision-maker
Good leadership and people management skills
Strong IT skills – you will be working on computers daily
Excellent understanding of Health & Safety procedures
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
To be able to pass a Drug & Alcohol test
A great attitude and willingness to learn
About the Company
We are a leader in New Zealand in Water Management Products.
We operate eight factory sites across New Zealand and we supply product types for drainage, watermain, environmental.
We are proudly family-owned and we were founded 50 years ago and have grown significantly, with now more than 800 employees.
We are a proven leader in our market!
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