Workshop Supervisor

SKF Group; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Diverse workforce

Access to learning and development

Exciting challenges and variety of tasks

International exposure

Job summary

A leading industrial technology company in Brisbane is seeking a Circular Solutions Centre Supervisor to lead workshop operations focused on bearing remanufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a Trade Certificate in Engineering, mechanical aptitude, and experience supervising technical teams. The role involves managing workshop output, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and promoting safety initiatives. Join a diverse workforce offering challenges and opportunities for development in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of bearing refurbishment/remanufacturing.
• Experience supervising technical teams.
• Valid Australian driver's license required.
• Valid Australian driver''s licence; forklift licence; HSE or Quality certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workshop output to achieve production targets.
• Manage stock and workshop consumables.
• Coordinate dispatch of orders to ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain accurate warehouse inventory.
• Mentor and support technicians.
• Enforce compliance with quality management system.
• Promote safety awareness and continuous improvement.
• Maintain strict cleanliness standards to prevent contamination.
• Ensure compliance with SKF Quality Management System and EHS procedures.
• Promote safety awareness, report hazards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow corporate policies, business processes and legal standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Quality management

Safety awareness

Supervising technical teams

Forklift license

Education

Trade Certificate in Engineering or Fitting & Machining

Tools

Forklift

Job description

SKF is an international company recognised as a specialist in the manufacture and sale of bearings, seals, power transmission, machine condition monitoring equipment and associated products and services. Our 42,000 employees in 129 countries enjoy exceptional career opportunities, intercultural teamwork and a highly varied professional environment focused on delivering strong operational results.

With offices across Australia, SKF supplies the industrial manufacturing and end user sectors including mining, power generation, railways, defence, agriculture and many others, supporting the industrial aftermarket business through its independent distribution channels to market.

Join a global leader in industrial technology and support the smooth delivery of service operations. This role will be based at our Circular Solutions Centre in Eagle Farm, Brisbane.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced team leader with strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for quality, safety and continuous improvement. SKF Australia is looking for a Circular Solutions Centre Supervisor to lead our workshop operations and deliver bearing remanufacturing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise workshop output to achieve Production, Productivity and Efficiency targets.
• Manage stock, spare parts, lubricants and workshop consumables.
• Coordinate dispatch of orders and ensure on-time delivery.
• Maintain accurate warehouse inventory and manage workshop supplies.
• Mentor and support technicians and inspectors.
• Supervise inspection and remanufacturing of bearings and housings to SKF and customer standards.
• Ensure accurate measurement, documentation and correct lubrication processes.
• Maintain strict cleanliness standards to prevent contamination.
• Ensure compliance with SKF Quality Management System and EHS procedures.
• Promote safety awareness, report hazards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Follow corporate policies, business processes and legal standards.

About You

The ideal candidate will hold a Trade Certificate in Engineering or Fitting & Machining. The role requires a strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of bearing refurbishment/remanufacturing and experience supervising technical teams. A valid Australian driver's license and a forklift license are required, while additional certifications in HSE or Quality Management will be highly regarded.

We offer

• Join a diverse workforce offering exciting challenges and a variety of tasks
• Thrive in a fast-paced and constantly evolving work environment
• Access learning and development opportunities, including cross-functional collaboration and international exposure

Apply

If you possess the skills and experience described above, thrive on variety, love being challenged and want to develop your career over the long term with a global industry leader, apply today.

Please include a cover letter and detailed resume demonstrating your qualifications and/or experience against the requirements of the position. Please be assured of our strictestconfidence.

For more information regarding SKF Australia please visit our website at www.skf.com.au