Engineering Technician

Department: Design

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 plus super

Benefits:

- Skills training at the company's expense
- Semi-annual KPI appraisal
- Performace-based commission and salary bonus

Award Classification: Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award 2010 [MA000010]

Award Category: C4 - Engineering Associate/Laboratory Technical Officer

ANZCO Code: ******

Work Eligibility: Able to work in Australia with no restriction

Purpose of the position:

- Project management of multiple projects at different stages
- Machine assembly, testing, commissioning and installation
- Post project customer support

Qualifications:

- AQF Associate Degree, Advanced Diploma or Diploma in mechanical engineering (or equivalent international qualification).

Experience:

- Minimum of 1-year experience in machine design or relevant engineering role. Experience in automation or manufacturing industry preferred but not essential.
- Familiarity with safety requirements of machine design
- Sound knowledge of PLC’s, sensors, pneumatics, servo motors, conveyors and robotic based automation systems
- Knowledge, or the ability to quickly gain knowledge in robotic based automation systems
- Be familiar with manufacturing practice and experience in automation and robotic design concepts

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

Project management

- Ability to manage multiple projects at different stages
- Ability to work to deadlines and budgets
- Experience in specification and ordering of purchase components
- Experience in the development of machine manuals and documentation
- Demonstrated skills in document and revision control
- Ability to provide exceptional post-project customer support

Machine assembly, testing, commissioning and installation

- Selecting tools and equipment
- Assembling and installing new and modified mechanical assemblies, components,



machine tools and controls, and hydraulic power systems
- Estimating material costs and quantities, and machine requirements
- Performing and directing field and laboratory tests
- Collecting and analysing data, carrying out complex computations and preparing diagrams
- Organising and supervising inspection and maintenance of machines and plant
- Ensuring that designs and finished work are within specifications, regulations and contract provisions
- Demonstrated ability and experience in machine assembly, testing, commissioning and installation
- Ability to assist with prototyping, testing and design validation
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Ability to provide exceptional post project customer support

PERSONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

- Proven ability to work independently and with others in a vibrant, team-orientated environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and experience, with the ability to accurately and effectively convey information to clients at all levels
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills with the ability to manage and build relationships cross-culturally and at all levels, and rapidly establish rapport with internal and external stakeholders
- Self-motivated with a proactive and cutting-edge approach to problem-solving
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and the ability to prioritise workloads with competing demands
- Strong work ethic with prioritisation, time-management and deadline achievement skills
- Willingness and ability to adapt to a constantly changing work environment including technological changes
- Be able to work with minimal supervision.

DESIRABLE SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

- ABB Robot programming
- Electrical Schematics
- PLC programming experience
- Solid Edge or Solid Works design experience
- AutoCAD design experience
- Reckon Accounts Hosted experience
- A current Australian Driver’s License

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