Machine Shop Supervisor

About Us

HMG Hardchrome is part of the Sime Darby Industrial Network. Our state-of-the-art facility in Brisbane, provides companies with a single source for their heavy engineering requirements.

Our success is our people. We share an enduring commitment to lead our industry and set higher standards. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while working as one at HMG. We support our position as industry leaders by providing professional growth opportunities and encouraging our people to learn.

About the Role

Based in the busy mining and manufacturing hub of Pinkenba, this is a great full-time opportunity for candidates who have the dedication to provide customers with a quality product and be part of an established brand with strategic growth plans.

HMG makes things to last. We rely on business practices and work methods honed over more than 50 years to deliver products and services of superior quality. We increase the productivity, performance and profits of leaders across mining, oil and gas, energy, defense, construction, shipping, lift and shift, transport and agriculture by reducing their downtime and maintenance costs.

Based in Pinkenba, this role requires a highly motivated individual and the key responsibilities of the role and requirements include:

• Oversee the daily production line, whilst scheduling working through all departments
• Manage a workshop of highly skilled Machinists (Manual and CNC).
• Oversee repairs and maintenance on all production equipment and plant.
• Maximise production efficiency through innovation and lean manufacturing principles
• Determine target hours for the work required and communicate with the Leading Hands, to ensure customer expectations are achieved by the team, and that inefficiencies are addressed quickly.
• Ensure the required daily and weekly departmental meetings are conducted effectively, and actively participate and follow up on actionable items
• Ensure products and services are delivered consistently with established customer needs and provide value to all stakeholders
• Responsible for managing estimated work orders and advise Leading Hand and service staff of any variations
• Responsible for labour utilisation
• Responsible for the team's compliance with WH&S Legislation and Company policies

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance leadership role within the mining, maintenance services or heavy earth moving industry.
• Certificate III in Engineering or related discipline.
• A natural team player with the ability to communicate with people at various leaves, internally and externally
• Ability to inspire confidence, coach and manage other to meet Company standards.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with strong time management skills.
• Experience with computer systems and programs including Microsoft Office

If you believe you have the required skills and experience to take on this exciting opportunity, apply today!

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidentiality.

What we Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Great company culture and working environment
• Ongoing training and support to further your career
• Free on-site parking
• Strong, stable and reputable company that has been in operation for more than 50 years.
• Employee Assistance Program for employees and their families
• Discounts on private health, vehicles, travel and more.

Secure your future, get in touch with our recruitment team!

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidentiality and only successful candidates will be contacted for interview.