Factory Manager-Zinc Plating & Powder Coating

We are a specialised manufacturing business providing zinc plating, powder coating and other surface finishing services. We are seeking an experienced and reliable Factory Manager to oversee daily operations and support the Owner and General Manager in achieving production, quality, safety and environmental objectives.

We are a specialised manufacturing business providing zinc plating, powder coating and other surface finishing services. We are seeking an experienced and reliable Factory Manager to oversee daily operations and support the Owner and General Manager in achieving production, quality, safety and environmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities
Support the Owner and General Manager in meeting production, quality, safety and environmental targets
Report directly to the Owner and General Manager, and collaborate with staff and management as required
Plan and schedule production and labour resources to meet demand and efficiency requirements
Provide coverage for key operational roles when staff are absent
Respond to customer enquiries regarding production turnaround times, quotations and technical specifications
Coordinate raw material supply with vendors to meet production,



quality, safety and environmental needs
Monitor vendor chemical analysis and quality reports, and ensure recommendations are implemented
Oversee routine and non-routine maintenance and housekeeping of the site and equipment
Document and update process changes related to production, quality, safety and environmental compliance
Conduct regular staff meetings and communication sessions on production, quality, safety and environmental matters
Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including:
Workplace Health & Safety
Workplace Rehabilitation
Environmental Regulations & Approvals
Trade Waste Licensing
QLD Fire & Emergency Services inspections
Ensure service contracts for OHC, forklifts and water treatment systems are completed
Ensure the premises operates in accordance with the Lease Agreement
Maintain site security systems, including alarms, CCTV and keylock systems
Train staff in plating techniques where appropriate
Attend training sessions as required
Operate forklifts to move goods and equipment
Use hand tools to complete daily operational tasks

📌 Factory Manager Brisbane (Australia)
🏢 CP Plating
📍 Australia