<h2>POSITION SUMMARY</h2>The Plant Engineer will be responsible for supporting the efficient operation and continuous improvement of Link Powder Coating’s plant, machinery and powder coating processes. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the role will oversee machinery installation and commissioning, mechanical equipment and plant design, maintenance activities and production improvements.The Plant Engineer will work closely with the Operations team to support effective production processes and contribute to achieving the company’s safety, quality, productivity, lead-time and operational performance objectives. <h3>Benefits</h3>BENEFITS OF WORKING AT LINK POWDER COATING&nbsp;• Permanent full-time employment with an established industry leader in powder coating.&nbsp;• Opportunity to work alongside highly skilled and experienced engineering professionals.&nbsp;• Exposure to modern technology, plant machinery and specialised powder coating processes.&nbsp;• Opportunity to contribute directly to plant improvements, production efficiency and operational performance.&nbsp;• Supportive and collaborative team environment.&nbsp;• Opportunity to further develop practical engineering and manufacturing experience. <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><h2>TASKS &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES</h2>Reporting to the Engineering Manager, your role will include but is not limited to:<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>To provide an excellent finishing service to Link’s customer base.</li><li>Oversee installation and commissioning of the new machinery and equipment.</li><li>Designing mechanical equipment (Jigs and fixtures), components, products for manufacture, and plant and systems for powder coating.</li><li>Ensure the production good is certified by Akzo and Dulux for finishing warranty colours standards.</li><li>Develop continuous improvement programs targeted at safety, labour productivity, product, and service quality, on time delivery and prioritisation of customer orders.</li><li>Work closely with the whole Operations team to ensure unison between feeding the paint line, batch and packing / dispatch work.</li><li>Provide leadership and strategic guidance to the powder coat operations to achieve agreed targets of lead-time, profit, and other key performance initiatives.</li><li>Contribute as a perfect team member to deliver on Link’s strategic plans to meet and exceed expectations of stakeholders.</li><li>Direct the maintenance of plant buildings and equipment, and coordinating the requirements for new designs, surveys and maintenance schedules (Preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance).</li><li>Establish and maintain full proof powder coating process to eliminate or minimize waste to provide increased value proposition.&nbsp;</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><h2>QUALIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE</h2><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 1 years of experience in a related field.</li><li>Proficient in computer-aided design (CAD) software and other engineering tools and technologies.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.</li><li>Strong analytical and mathematical competence.</li></ul>

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Join our team as a **Plant Engineer**, improving plant performance, machinery and production efficiency.

Plant Engineer

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<h3>Position Summary</h3>Link Powder Coating is seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical Engineer to support the design, operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of its mechanical equipment and process plant.The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for analysing mechanical systems, developing engineering specifications, coordinating machinery installation and commissioning, improving equipment performance and implementing engineering solutions to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the company's manufacturing operations. The position will work closely with production, maintenance, suppliers and management to ensure mechanical plant and equipment operate safely and effectively. <h3>Benefits</h3><h3>Benefits of Working at the Company</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Full-time opportunity with an established Australian manufacturing and powder coating business.</li><li>Opportunity to work with a diverse range of mechanical plant, production machinery and manufacturing systems.</li><li>Hands-on involvement in machinery upgrades, plant improvements and engineering projects.</li><li>Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement, equipment reliability and operational efficiency initiatives.</li><li>Supportive working environment with exposure to production, maintenance and engineering activities.</li><li>Opportunity for ongoing professional development and career growth within the business.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><h3>Key Duties and Responsibilities</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Design, review and improve mechanical systems, machinery, components and production equipment used in powder coating, metal finishing, fabrication and associated manufacturing operations.</li><li>Develop engineering specifications and determine appropriate equipment, materials, mechanical components, capacities, material flows and plant layouts for new and existing production systems.</li><li>Analyse the performance of mechanical plant and production machinery, including coating lines, ovens, conveyor systems, spray systems, ventilation systems and material-handling equipment, and recommend engineering improvements.</li><li>Plan and coordinate the installation, assembly, commissioning, modification and upgrading of mechanical machinery and process plant.</li><li>Prepare and review engineering drawings, equipment layouts, technical specifications and other mechanical engineering documentation for plant modifications and improvement projects.</li><li>Inspect mechanical plant and machinery to assess operating performance, identify mechanical faults and determine requirements for repairs, modifications or engineering improvements.</li><li>Investigate equipment failures, recurring mechanical faults and production-related technical problems using engineering analysis and root-cause investigation and implement appropriate corrective solutions.</li><li>Establish and maintain engineering standards and procedures for the installation, modification, testing, inspection, quality control and maintenance of mechanical plant and equipment.</li><li>Develop and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance programs and schedules to improve equipment reliability, minimise unplanned downtime and maintain optimum plant performance.</li><li>Evaluate existing machinery and mechanical systems and recommend modifications, replacement equipment or new technologies to improve production capacity, reliability, energy efficiency and product quality.</li><li>Conduct technical assessments of production equipment and processes to improve equipment utilisation, material flow and overall mechanical efficiency.</li><li>Coordinate mechanical engineering projects involving machinery upgrades, new equipment and plant modifications, including liaison with suppliers, contractors and internal production personnel.</li><li>Provide technical engineering support and guidance to production and maintenance personnel regarding machinery operation, equipment faults, modifications and maintenance requirements.</li><li>Conduct and oversee equipment testing and commissioning and verify that newly installed or modified machinery operates in accordance with engineering specifications.</li><li>Monitor mechanical equipment performance and maintain technical records relating to equipment specifications, inspections, maintenance and engineering modifications.</li><li>Ensure mechanical engineering activities, machinery installations and plant modifications comply with applicable Australian Standards, Work Health and Safety requirements and manufacturer specifications.</li><li>Prepare technical reports, engineering recommendations, equipment specifications, maintenance schedules and supporting engineering documentation.</li><li>Provide engineering input into future plant improvements, machinery acquisitions, equipment upgrades and expansion of production capabilities.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><h3>Skills and Experience</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Bachelor's degree or higher qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.</li><li>Sound knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and their application within manufacturing and process-plant environments.</li><li>Experience in mechanical plant, industrial machinery, manufacturing equipment or process systems of minimum 1 year.</li><li>Strong understanding of mechanical equipment installation, commissioning, testing, inspection and maintenance.</li><li>Ability to interpret and prepare engineering drawings, equipment layouts, technical specifications and engineering documentation.</li><li>Strong analytical, technical problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.</li><li>Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance practices and equipment reliability principles.</li><li>Understanding of manufacturing processes, material-handling systems and industrial production equipment.</li><li>Knowledge of applicable Australian Standards, WHS requirements and machinery safety requirements.</li><li>Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage equipment upgrades and engineering improvement activities.</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to liaise with management, production teams, maintenance personnel, suppliers and contractors.</li><li>Experience in powder coating, metal finishing, fabrication or a similar manufacturing environment will be highly regarded.</li></ul>

Join an established Australian manufacturing business and contribute to plant reliability, efficiency and continuous improvement.

Mechanical Engineer

<h3>Position Summary</h3>The Engineering Technologist is responsible for analysing, evaluating and modifying new and existing engineering technologies and applying them in the testing and implementation of engineering projects within the company's operations. The role involves researching engineering technologies, conducting technical testing, evaluating performance and developing engineering solutions to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of technologies used within the business. <h3>Benefits</h3><h3>Benefits of Working at the Company</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Opportunity to work within an established metal coating and manufacturing business.</li><li>Exposure to engineering technologies and specialised processes used within industrial coating and manufacturing operations.</li><li>Opportunity to participate in the research, testing, modification and implementation of engineering technologies.</li><li>Involvement in engineering projects focused on technical development and operational improvement.</li><li>Collaborative working environment with exposure to engineering, technical and operational functions.</li><li>Opportunities for professional development and career progression within the engineering and manufacturing sector.</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><h3>Key Duties and Responsibilities</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Researching, identifying and recommending new engineering technologies to support the company's engineering and manufacturing activities.</li><li>Analysing existing engineering technologies used within the company's operations and identifying opportunities for technical improvement and modification.</li><li>Modifying and adapting existing engineering technologies to improve their efficiency, effectiveness, reliability and operational performance.</li><li>Collaborating with engineers and other technical professionals to develop and implement engineering solutions appropriate to the company's operational requirements.</li><li>Applying engineering technologies in the testing and implementation of engineering projects undertaken within the company's manufacturing and coating operations.</li><li>Conducting experiments, technical trials and tests to evaluate the performance, effectiveness and suitability of new and existing engineering technologies.</li><li>Analysing technical data and test results to assess the performance of engineering technologies and recommend appropriate modifications or improvements.</li><li>Evaluating new engineering technologies, systems and technical methods for their suitability and potential application within the company's operations.</li><li>Developing technical recommendations for the introduction, modification and implementation of engineering technologies based on engineering analysis and testing outcomes.</li><li>Participating in engineering projects involving the introduction, testing and implementation of new or modified engineering technologies and systems.</li><li>Investigating engineering and operational problems and applying engineering technology principles to develop appropriate technical solutions.</li><li>Conducting technical inspections to ensure engineering technologies are applied in accordance with relevant regulations, engineering standards, specifications and quality requirements.</li><li>Monitoring and evaluating the performance of newly implemented or modified engineering technologies to ensure required technical and operational outcomes are achieved.</li><li>Preparing technical reports and maintaining documentation relating to engineering technology research, testing, evaluation, modification and implementation activities.</li><li>Providing technical advice and recommendations to management and relevant operational personnel regarding the selection, application and improvement of engineering technologies.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><h3>Skills and Experience</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Bachelor degree or higher qualification in Engineering Technology, Engineering or a relevant engineering discipline.</li><li>Relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification of minimum 1 year.</li><li>Strong knowledge and understanding of engineering technologies and their application in engineering and manufacturing environments.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to analyse, evaluate and modify new and existing engineering technologies.</li><li>Ability to research and assess engineering technologies and recommend appropriate technical solutions.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to conduct technical experiments, trials and testing to evaluate engineering technology performance.</li><li>Strong analytical, technical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical data and testing outcomes.</li><li>Ability to apply engineering principles and technologies in the testing and implementation of engineering projects.</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other technical professionals in developing and implementing engineering solutions.</li><li>Sound understanding of relevant engineering standards, regulations, specifications and quality requirements.</li><li>Strong technical reporting, documentation and communication skills.</li></ul>

Join an established Australian manufacturing business and help drive smarter engineering technologies, testing and continuous improvement.

Engineering Technologist

Our client, Clearlight Saunas Australia is looking for a full-time Technical Product Specialist in Byron Bay, NSW.&nbsp;About the role:We are looking for an Technical Product Specialist to join our company who is able to analyse and modify new and existing engineering technologies and apply these technologies in the testing and implementation to improve and enhance our product line.&nbsp;&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3>Benefits:Remuneration on offer between $80k to $86K plus superannuation depending on experience.&nbsp; <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>Responsibilities include the following:Discover and recommend new engineering technologies to improve and enhance our existing product lineModify established practices or applying newly developed engineering practices to improve efficiency and effectiveness&nbsp;Conduct research for the development of new products evaluating construction materials and techniques, operational conditions, safety and process efficiency, or circuits, systems and components used in electronics&nbsp;Conduct testing and evaluation of new and enhanced products for functionality, quality and performanceManage specialist engineering tasks such as design drafting, estimating and operations controlCollaborate closely with relevant teams and the Head of Product and Innovation regarding test results and findings and provide advice regarding product improvements&nbsp;Handle the planning, supervising and coordinating the work of others&nbsp;Conduct inspections of products to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standardsEnsure accurate records are maintained regarding current product specifications and processes <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Qualifications / Experience required:You must hold a Bachelors Degree (or higher) – ideally related to Engineering, and have at least 1 year of experience in a similar role. &nbsp;&nbsp;If you believe you fit the requirements, please apply with your CV.&nbsp;

Our client, Clearlight Saunas Australia is looking for a full-time Technical Product Specialist in Byron Bay, NSW.

Technical Product Specialist

<h3>Linesperson</h3>Location: Mt Vernon, NSWEmployment Type: Full-Time<h3>About the Role</h3><h3>Sydney Earthworks is seeking a Mechanical Engineering Technician to provide specialist technical support for piling rigs, CFA conversion systems, hydraulic attachments and excavation support equipment used in their projects. The role is responsible for the testing, maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration and optimisation of mechanical and hydraulic systems to ensure equipment reliability, safety and operational efficiency.&nbsp;Annual remuneration of $80,000 to $100,000 (negotiable) plus superannuation on offer for this position.</h3><h3>&nbsp;</h3><h3>Key Duties and Responsibilities</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair piling rig systems, hydraulic components and associated equipment.</li><li>Install, test, adjust and commission piling attachments and foundation engineering equipment.</li><li>Support the conversion of piling equipment between bored piling and CFA configurations.</li><li>Assemble, monitor and adjust hydraulic propping and strut systems for excavation support works.</li><li>Perform alignment, calibration, pressure testing and performance verification of hydraulic systems.</li><li>Interpret technical drawings, hydraulic schematics and specifications to ensure equipment compliance and performance.</li><li>Assist with preventative maintenance, fault analysis and continuous improvement of plant reliability.</li><li>Maintain technical records, inspection reports and maintenance documentation</li><li>Liaise with project teams and operators to minimise equipment downtime and support site operations.</li></ul><h3>&nbsp;</h3><h3>Skills and Experience</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Relevant tertiary qualifications OR equivalent work experience</li><li>Extensive experience working with piling rigs, CFA systems, hydraulic attachments and excavation support equipment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of hydraulic and mechanical systems used in piling, shoring and civil construction.</li><li>Proven experience in equipment diagnostics, repair, testing and calibration.</li><li>Ability to interpret technical drawings and engineering specifications.</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.</li></ul>

My Australia Direct Pty Ltd is currently accepting applications for the position of Mechanical Engineering Technician for Sydney Earthworks Pty Ltd.

Mechanical Engineering Technician

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