About Us

P & L Dwyer Engineering Pty Ltd is an established repetitive manufacturing company. As a subsidiary of Interconnect Systems Pty Ltd, we focus on applied engineering in the field of manufacturing, and process optimisation.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced & skilled Applied Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This is a hands-on role that combines machining, workshop support, and practical engineering work. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in CNC machining and manufacturing processes with Fanuc Controllers.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and assist in the setup of CNC machining processes.
• Provide general assistance on the factory floor, including job control, invoicing, and inventory management.
• Assess and analyse labour-intensive components of manufacturing for automation opportunities.
• Evaluate and propose modifications to existing manufacturing systems and workflows.
• Assist in the assessment and integration of new manufacturing technologies (e.g., water cutting, laser cutting).
• Develop user and training documentation for processes and equipment.
• Experiment with automation solutions such as robotic and pneumatic systems.
• Work with 3D CAD/CAM software for customer jobs and in-house projects.
• Design machines, components, and products for manufacturing.
• Develop specifications and select materials required for manufacture.
• Organises and manages project labour and the delivery of materials and equipment.
• Establishes standards and policies for installation, modification, quality control, testing, inspection and maintenance according to engineering principles and safety regulations
• Inspects plant to ensure optimum performance is maintained.
• Directs the maintenance of plant buildings and equipment, and co-ordinating the requirements for new designs, surveys and maintenance schedules.
• Diagnose and resolve quality control issues, assisting with metrology improvements.
  

Skills & Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to read and produce technical drawings to Australian Standards.
• Masters in Engineering Management, or equivalent.
• Familiar with, and executes Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Hands-on experience with CNC machining and workshop processes.
• Familiarity with job control, invoicing, and stock management.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate and optimise manufacturing processes.
• Experience with automation technologies or interest in developing automation solutions.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD/CAM software.
• Ability to document and communicate technical processes effectively.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a dynamic, hands-on engineering environment.
• Gain exposure to CNC machining and cutting-edge manufacturing technologies.
• Be part of a company that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Opportunity to work on process optimisation projects.

How to Apply

Applicants must be residing in Australia, and demonstrate a right to work in Australia.
Applications will not be accepted from persons residing outside Australia.

To apply for this role, please send a Cover Letter, along with your resume outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role online, or email [email protected]

Due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted.

Applications close 26 March 2024