Operation Coordinator-Zinc Plating & Powder Coating

CP Plating PTY Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CP Plating PTY Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Factory/Operations Coordinator to oversee daily production, quality, safety and environmental objectives, and to support the Owner and General Manager.

You will plan production, allocate labour and materials, respond to customer enquiries, coordinate vendors, and ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and licensing requirements. This role is on site and offers hands-on leadership in a specialised plating and coating facility.

Responsibilities

• Support the Owner and General Manager in meeting production, quality, safety and environmental targets
• Report directly to the Owner and General Manager, and collaborate with staff and management as required
• Plan and schedule production and labour resources to meet demand and efficiency requirements
• Provide coverage for key operational roles when staff are absent
• Respond to customer enquiries regarding production turnaround times, quotations and technical specifications
• Coordinate raw material supply with vendors to meet production, quality, safety and environmental needs
• Monitor vendor chemical analysis and quality reports, and ensure recommendations are implemented
• Oversee routine and non-routine maintenance and housekeeping of the site and equipment
• Document and update process changes related to production, quality, safety and environmental compliance
• Conduct regular staff meetings and communication sessions on production, quality, safety and environmental matters
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including: Workplace Health & Safety; Workplace Rehabilitation; Environmental Regulations & Approvals; Trade Waste Licensing; QLD Fire & Emergency Services inspections
• Ensure service contracts for OHC, forklifts and water treatment systems are completed
• Ensure the premises operates in accordance with the Lease Agreement
• Maintain site security systems, including alarms, CCTV and keylock systems
• Train staff in plating techniques where appropriate
• Attend training sessions as required
• Operate forklifts to move goods and equipment
• Use hand tools to complete daily operational tasks

Job description

Operation Coordinator-Zinc Plating & Powder Coating

We are a specialised manufacturing business providing zinc plating, powder coating and other surface finishing services. We are seeking an experienced and reliable Factory Coordinator to oversee daily operations and support the Owner and General Manager in achieving production, quality, safety and environmental objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Owner and General Manager in meeting production, quality, safety and environmental targets
• Report directly to the Owner and General Manager, and collaborate with staff and management as required
• Plan and schedule production and labour resources to meet demand and efficiency requirements
• Provide coverage for key operational roles when staff are absent
• Respond to customer enquiries regarding production turnaround times, quotations and technical specifications
• Coordinate raw material supply with vendors to meet production, quality, safety and environmental needs
• Monitor vendor chemical analysis and quality reports, and ensure recommendations are implemented
• Oversee routine and non-routine maintenance and housekeeping of the site and equipment
• Document and update process changes related to production, quality, safety and environmental compliance
• Conduct regular staff meetings and communication sessions on production, quality, safety and environmental matters
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including:
  • Workplace Health & Safety
  • Workplace Rehabilitation
  • Environmental Regulations & Approvals
  • Trade Waste Licensing
  • QLD Fire & Emergency Services inspections
• Ensure service contracts for OHC, forklifts and water treatment systems are completed
• Ensure the premises operates in accordance with the Lease Agreement
• Maintain site security systems, including alarms, CCTV and keylock systems
• Train staff in plating techniques where appropriate
• Attend training sessions as required
• Operate forklifts to move goods and equipment
• Use hand tools to complete daily operational tasks