At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team in assembling innovative EjectX truck bodies for heavy vehicles.
- Company: Join ShawX Manufacturing, a growing Australian manufacturer with a focus on quality.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight, career development, and hands-on leadership opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a company committed to innovation and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a unique industry while working with skilled professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience in mechanical fitting and team leadership is essential.
The predicted salary is between 66150 - 80850 $ per year.
Shaw X Manufacturing is an Australian manufacturer of innovative Eject X truck bodies, designed and built for the heavy transport, asphalt and civil industries.
We are growing our manufacturing operation and are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter Team Leader to join our team and play an important role of coordinating the assembly, installation and commissioning of our Eject X truck bodies.
This is a hands-on position suited to someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys working with mechanical equipment and wants to be part of a growing Australian manufacturing business.
About the Role
As the Team Leader, you will be responsible for the coordination and mechanical assembly and installation of Eject X truck bodies onto heavy vehicles.
Your responsibilities will include
- Lead & supervise daily fit up and assembly activities
- Mechanical fitting and assembly of Eject X truck bodies including hydraulic components
- Allocate labour , resources & monitor workflow to achieve production targets
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
- Ensure quality standards are met
- Conduct required pre-start & toolbox meetings
- Drive compliance with WHS policies and procedures
- Conducting testing and final quality checks
- Maintain production records, checklists & quality documentation
- Support Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement initiatives
About You
We are looking for someone who is practical, reliable and takes pride in their workmanship.
You will ideally have
- Previous Team Leader or Supervisor experience in mechanical fitting/manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated experience in fitment of truck bodies/ heavy industrial manufacturing
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- High attention to detail
- A strong commitment to safety and quality
- Good problem-solving skills
- Reliable attendance and a positive attitude
Why Join Shaw X?
This is an opportunity to join a growing Australian manufacturing company and work on a unique product that is gaining recognition across the heavy transport and civil industries.
You will have the opportunity to
- Work on a specialised Australian-made product
- Work a 9 day fortnight
- Monday – Friday Work Week
- Lead a skilled & dedicated team
- Hands on leadership role with genuine influence on operational performance
- Career development opportunities with the business as Shaw X expands
If you are a motivated manufacturing leader looking for a positive change and want to be part of a company who are committed to quality, innovation & continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.
Team Leader - Mechanical Fitter employer: ShawX Manufacturing
ShawX Manufacturing offers a dynamic work environment where innovation and quality are at the forefront of their operations. Employees have the opportunity to engage in hands-on projects, collaborate across various departments, and contribute to the continuous improvement of cutting-edge heavy vehicle products. The company values quality workmanship and provides a supportive atmosphere for professional growth.
