Celebrating 29 years as an industry leader in liquid storage solutions, with over 85 employees and offices across Australia and New Zealand, we provide a unique turnkey solution to our clients with our in-house offer of design, fabrication, installation and maintenance throughout Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.
We are recognised for our innovative approach to design, manufacture and construction of high-quality products and superior service delivery.
Job Description
Benefits
Join an organisation committed to continuous improvement with an impressive track record of stable and sustained growth
Opportunity to work on prestigious projects with significant impact
Forward-thinking company based in Australia
About the role As a Production Quality Specialist, you will be responsible for ensuring that products meet our quality standards throughout the production lifecycle. You'll play a critical role in evaluating design kits, optimising fabrication processes, selecting cost-effective materials, and implementing quality control systems that drive operational excellence.
This role reports to the Production Manager, and in collaboration, you will be responsible for improving the production processes.
Key Responsivities
Engineering & Production Quality
Review design kits and material requirements for efficiency, feasibility, and cost-effectiveness
Evaluate fabrication processes and recommend improvements in collaboration with stakeholders
Provide technical expertise and support for production operations
Investigate production issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions
Ensure traceability of sheets used in manufacturing
Review, implement and maintain a robust Quality Control Program (internal and external)
Procurement & Reporting
Monitor and review project costs to ensure adherence to budget
Analyse cost breakdowns for materials and fabrication
Provide internal cost estimates to the Sales and Finance Departments
Communicate project and cost updates with relevant stakeholders
Manage the procurement process for sheet materials
Review fabricated materials for quality compliance
Build and maintain strong relationships with key
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
This role will suit an experienced Production Quality Specialist with an eye for detail and strong analytical, planning and communication skills who enjoys taking responsibility and ownership within a dynamic but stable business.
Trade certified as a boilermaker, fitter and turner or sheet metal (preferable)
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field (desirable)
Minimum 3 years’ experience working within a steel manufacturing environment
Able to read shop drawings
Experience in Production Planning
Demonstrated knowledge of production methodologies
Experience in process and procedure planning, documentation and implementation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Practical problem solver with strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and suppliers
Proficiency with MS Office Suite (particularly Excel)
Experience using manufacturing ERP systems
This role would be perfect for someone who is a self-starter with excellent planning ability and enjoys a varied and busy role within a high-volume work environment.
If you’re a motivated, quality-conscious production specialist with a passion for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!
