ShawX Manufacturing is an Australian manufacturer of innovative EjectX truck bodies, designed and built for the heavy transport, asphalt and civil industries.

We are growing our manufacturing operation and are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter Team Leader to join our team and play an important role of coordinating the assembly, installation and commissioning of our EjectX truck bodies.

This is a hands-on position suited to someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, enjoys working with mechanical equipment and wants to be part of a growing Australian manufacturing business.

About the Role

As the Team Leader, you will be responsible for the coordination and mechanical assembly and installation of EjectX truck bodies onto heavy vehicles.

Your responsibilities will include:

Lead & supervise daily fit up and assembly activities

Mechanical fitting and assembly of EjectX truck bodies including hydraulic components

Allocate labour ,resources & monitor workflow to achieve production targets

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications

Ensure quality standards are met

Coach, mentor & develop team members

Conduct required pre-start & toolbox meetings

Drive compliance with WHS policies and procedures

Conducting testing and final quality checks

Maintain production records, checklists & quality documentation

Support Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement initiatives

About You

We are looking for someone who is practical, reliable and takes pride in their workmanship.

You will ideally have:

Previous Team Leader or Supervisor experience in mechanical fitting/manufacturing environment

Demonstrated experience in fitment of truck bodies/ heavy industrial manufacturing

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings

Strong mechanical aptitude

High attention to detail

A strong commitment to safety and quality

Good problem-solving skills

Reliable attendance and a positive attitude

Forklift Licence

Why Join ShawX?

This is an opportunity to join a growing Australian manufacturing company and work on a unique product that is gaining recognition across the heavy transport and civil industries.

You will have the opportunity to:

Work on a specialised Australian-made product

Work a 9 day fortnight

Monday – Friday Work Week

Lead a skilled & dedicated team

Hands on leadership role with genuine influence on operational performance

Career development opportunities with the business as ShawX expands

If you are a motivated manufacturing leader looking for a positive change and want to be a part of company who are committed to quality, innovation & continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you.