Nesting Optimization Lead

Austin Engineering Ltd; Batam; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Engineering Ltd in Batam, Indonesia, seeks a Nesting Engineer to optimize material layouts using nesting software, supporting machining, fabrication, and daily production activities.

The role requires 5+ years hands-on experience in machining, nesting, and fabrication, with proficiency in CNC lathe, turning, milling, and reading engineering drawings. Strong leadership and English communication are preferred, along with basic MS Office skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience in machining, fabrication and nesting programs.
• Proficient with CNC lathe, turning and milling operations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (national and international symbols).
• Experience with measurement tools and metric standards.
• Strong leadership, motivation and team coordination skills.
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and optimize nesting layouts to maximize material usage and minimize waste.
• Review engineering drawings, job orders, and material requirements before production.
• Prepare materials and nesting programs to support production schedules.
• Operate and support machining equipment, including CNC lathe, turning, milling, and line boring machines.
• Support mechanical assembly activities, including bearings, bushes, shafts, and components.
• Supervise and coordinate operators to achieve daily production targets.
• Monitor production activities to ensure product quality and compliance with procedures.
• Ensure activities meet safety standards and requirements.
• Identify production issues and support continuous improvement.
• Report production progress and issues to the Material Process Superintendent.

Skills

Nesting layouts

Leadership

English communication

Education

Senior High School or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Technical discipline

Tools

Columbus Nesting Program

CNC Cutting machine ESAB

A-CAD (AutoCAD)

Job description

Austin Engineering Ltd in Batam, Indonesia, seeks a Nesting Engineer to optimize material layouts using nesting software, supporting machining, fabrication, and daily production activities.

The role requires 5+ years hands-on experience in machining, nesting, and fabrication, with proficiency in CNC lathe, turning, milling, and reading engineering drawings. Strong leadership and English communication are preferred, along with basic MS Office skills.