Rail Quality Manufacturing Supervisor

Downer; Maryborough; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Career progression

Work-life flexibility

Job summary

Downer is seeking an experienced Quality Manufacturing Supervisor to lead quality control across the fit-out area of our Torbanlea manufacturing facility in Queensland. You will oversee a small team of two Quality Manufacturing Inspectors and collaborate with Operations, Engineering and our partners to deliver safe, compliant rollingstock fabrication.

In this leadership role, you will ensure adherence to technical instructions, complete inspections and records, manage risks and non-conformances,

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Electrical, Mechanical/Fitting, Coating Inspection or related discipline is required.
• Experience leading quality activities, people, processes or projects within manufacturing, rail or highly regulated environments.
• Ability to interpret technical standards, specifications, and work instructions on the shop floor.
• Demonstrated experience managing inspections, quality records, non-conformances and quality risks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality inspection, surveillance and quality control activities, ensuring production work follows approved instructions and quality requirements.
• Verify electrical and mechanical installation activities meet defined standards and that inspection evidence and quality records are complete.
• Identify, manage and resolve quality risks, defects, non-conformances and continuous improvement opportunities.
• Lead and develop a team of two Quality Manufacturing Inspectors, providing coaching and day-to-day support.
• Build strong relationships with Operations, Engineering, project stakeholders, suppliers, customers and delivery partners to drive quality outcomes.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical trade

Team leadership

Quality records & inspections

Standards interpretation

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement

Education

Electrical trade qualification

Job description

Downer is seeking an experienced Quality Manufacturing Supervisor to lead quality control across the fit-out area of our Torbanlea manufacturing facility in Queensland. You will oversee a small team of two Quality Manufacturing Inspectors and collaborate with Operations, Engineering and our partners to deliver safe, compliant rollingstock fabrication.

In this leadership role, you will ensure adherence to technical instructions, complete inspections and records, manage risks and non-conformances,