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Operations Manager

WorkPac – Technical Professional
West Kalgoorlie, WA
A$180,000-$200,000 p/a
CEO & General Management → General/Business Unit Manager
Full-time
On-site

Posted 20 days ago


Lead a well-established machining workshop with a strong industry reputation.

Hands-on leadership position overseeing CNC and manual machining operations.

Competitive salary with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

About the Client:

Our client is a well-established machining and engineering company known for delivering high-quality precision components and repair services. With a strong reputation for reliability and innovation, they specialize in machining, fabrication, and hydraulic cylinder repairs, supporting industries such as mining, construction, and heavy equipment. Their commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction has made them a trusted partner in the industry.

About the Role:

WorkPac is currently in search of an Operations Manager to join our esteemed client's team, based in Kalgoorlie. This is a full-time, permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to lead a skilled team and drive operational efficiency.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee daily machining workshop operations to meet production targets and deadlines.

Develop and implement efficient production schedules and workflows.

Lead, train, and manage machinists, operators, and support staff.

Ensure compliance with quality control standards and address non-conformances.

Maintain a safe working environment and enforce safety regulations.

Manage inventory, tools, and equipment to prevent production delays.

Implement process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.

Communicate with customers to ensure requirements are met and provide updates.

Skills and Experience:

Qualification in machining with experience in both manual and CNC machining.

Strong understanding of machining processes, equipment, and materials.

Experience with hydraulic cylinder rebuilds.

Minimum 5 years in a leadership role within a machining or manufacturing environment.

Excellent problem-solving and continuous improvement skills.

Knowledge of safety standards and regulations in a machining workshop.

Proficiency in ERP software and production management tools.

Strong communication, leadership, and team management abilities.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet production deadlines.

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce services business with over 1.3 million registered candidates. We offer tailored solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across Mining, Construction, Healthcare and more. Our consistent promise to both candidates and clients is that choosing WorkPac is always a ‘Good Move’.

How to Apply:

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Ryan on (08) 6462 1171 or [email protected] quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7469J20256401

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.


About WorkPac – Technical Professional

NT, Australia

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