Mechanical Engineer
VAP Australia Pty Ltd
Posted 5 days ago
Job description
Essential Skills required:
Mechanical Engineering degree or Masters in Engineering
Basic knowledge of Machinery Lubrication Engineering
Minimum 2 years of experience in Paper Mill or Recycling Plant with the proven record experience in lubrication, maintenance, vibration engineering related with lubrication issues, product design and development of prototypes using 3D printers, site management skills
Basic understanding of South Indian food process and Tamil knowledge to deal with South Indian IT & manufacturing contractors
Job objectives:
Mechanical engineer responsible for facilitating the lubrication trades, engineers, involved in lubrication maintenance, new product design & development. This job involves vibration data collection, new IoT products commissioning and continuous improvements. The candidate should coordinate with client sites, contractors
Job Tasks & Duties
· Flexible approach, sense of ownership of your role, and your ability to develop strong working internal relationships
· Assists where required in the supervision, control & planning of day-to-day project activities.
· Aptitude in decision-making and problem-solving.
· Monitor works progress to ensure it is in line with the contract schedule and bring any delayed work up to date
· Prepare weekly progress reports on the different clients
· Champions the client’s sites lubrication program / Preventive & Proactive tasks to add value to the client
· Actively contributes to the client’s engineering teams KPI’s, encompassing safety, SWP’s, CI teams and RCFA’s
· Provides mentoring and technical support for site lubrication technicians, leading hands, and trade team members
· Effectively managing the condition monitoring system for the critical equipment
· Carry out scheduled machinery vibration data collection and performing analysis to evaluate equipment running condition and recommend
· Complete any non-routine inspection requests as required
· Organise and check mechanical assembly work by subcontractors involved in IoT projects such Apps development for Industry 4.0, Vibration Analysis and Kitchen machine product developments
· Developing prototype using 3D desk top printers
· Commitment and outstanding attitude to safety and workplace culture.
· Basic background and Research skills for developing South Indian food process and kitchen machines
· Engineering capacity to assess key design requirements, generate solutions and breakdown the solution into work tasks for implementation
· Update the CAD engineering drawings (as built) whenever necessary in the food grade products developed in house
· Ability to communicate effectively and develop good working relationships with suppliers
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Day shift
Supplementary Pay:
Overtime pay
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 30/06/2025
Expected Start Date: 15/07/2025
About VAP Australia Pty Ltd
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