Mechanical Engineer

Walco Aluminium; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Walco Aluminium in Granville, NSW, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team on a permanent, full-time basis. This hands-on role spans production processes, machinery and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment.

You will provide mechanical engineering support, review production processes and equipment, identify improvements to efficiency, quality and safety, and work with production teams, suppliers and contractors on engineering requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years' relevant experience.
• Experience in manufacturing environment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical engineering support across manufacturing operations.
• Review and improve production processes, machinery and equipment.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, quality and safety.
• Assist with the design, modification and implementation of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and production issues and develop practical solutions.
• Support the installation, commissioning and maintenance of plant and equipment.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings and specifications.
• Work with production teams, suppliers and contractors on engineering requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Problem solving

Manufacturing environment

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Granville, Full Time, Engineering

Vacancy Listing Dates 1/09/2026 to 29/09/2026

Please Quote Reference Number 18271

• Trade Qualified Mechanical Engineer


• Attractive Remuneration - $79,000 - $80,000


• Join the team ar Walco Aluminium in Granville

Walco Aluminium is an established Australian-owned manufacturer specialising in quality aluminium windows, doors, screens and shopfronts for commercial and residential projects.

We are currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team in Granville on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is a hands-on engineering role within a manufacturing environment, providing an opportunity to work across production processes, machinery, equipment and continuous improvement initiatives.

About the role

• Provide mechanical engineering support across manufacturing operations


• Review and improve production processes, machinery and equipment


• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity, quality and safety


• Assist with the design, modification and implementation of mechanical systems and equipment


• Troubleshoot mechanical and production issues and develop practical solutions


• Support the installation, commissioning and maintenance of plant and equipment


• Prepare and review technical documentation, drawings and specifications


• Work with production teams, suppliers and contractors on engineering requirements


• Contribute to continuous improvement across the business

About you

To be successful in this position, you will have:

• At least a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience


• A minimum of 5 years' relevant experience


• Strong mechanical engineering and problem-solving skills


• Experience in a manufacturing, production or industrial environment


• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation


• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills


• Excellent communication and teamwork skills


• A practical, hands-on and solutions-focused approach

Experience within aluminium manufacturing, fabrication, building products or a similar production environment would be highly regarded.

This is a great opportunity to join an established Australian manufacturer and play an important role in supporting and improving its manufacturing operations.

An attractive remuneration package between $79,000 - $80,000 will be negotiated with the successful candidate.

Expressions of interest and applications will be accepted for at least 1 month from placement of this advertisement.