Hands-on Manufacturing Supervisor: Production & Maintenance

Think Recruitment; Marulan; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Aglime Fertilisers is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a small, hands-on production team on the factory floor in Marulan. You will operate plant and equipment, assist with bagging products and drive continuous improvement across production activities.

The role requires supervising a blue-collar team, maintaining WHS and quality standards, and coordinating maintenance with the General Manager. Local applicants preferred for a sustainable daily commute to Marulan.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a blue-collar manufacturing or industrial team.
• Current forklift licence and competency.
• Front-end loader competency.
• Good reading, writing and numeracy skills.
• Willingness to undertake production and bagging work.
• Experience with production records and basic analysis, plant maintenance, welding/fabrication and quality systems such as FAMI-QS, HACCP or ISO.

Responsibilities

• Plan daily production and allocate work across the team.
• Work hands-on alongside the production team.
• Supervise and follow up work throughout the day.
• Operate plant, forklifts and front-end loaders.
• Coordinate and participate in plant and equipment maintenance.
• Maintain WHS, housekeeping and quality standards.
• Review production, output and downtime to improve productivity, quality and plant reliability.
• Develop teamwork and accountability within a small workforce.
• Collaborate with the General Manager on production priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical aptitude

Problem solving

Organisation

Tools

Forklift licence

Front-end loader competency

Plant maintenance

Job description

Aglime Fertilisers is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to lead a small, hands-on production team on the factory floor in Marulan. You will operate plant and equipment, assist with bagging products and drive continuous improvement across production activities.

The role requires supervising a blue-collar team, maintaining WHS and quality standards, and coordinating maintenance with the General Manager. Local applicants preferred for a sustainable daily commute to Marulan.