Production Coordinator (Mechanical)

Austal Philippines; Balamban; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive and dynamic work env.

Career advancement within growing org

Job summary

Austal Philippines is seeking a Production Coordinator (Mechanical) to enable the production team in delivering on-time, on-spec results for shipbuilding projects. You will align resources and processes across functions, while promoting safety and continuous improvement.

The role requires leadership of production teams, strong planning capabilities, and knowledge of mechanical systems installation to ensure quality and regulatory compliance throughout the build process.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years in mechanical, shipbuilding, construction, or related industry.
• Proven leadership experience in leading teams and delivering results in a production environment.
• Knowledge of mechanical systems installation.
• Experience in production planning, cost control, and resource management.
• Experience with quality systems, HSE compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Working knowledge of quality standards, Class requirements, and HSE regulations applicable to shipbuilding.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and enable the production team to achieve objectives with clear, actionable plans.
• Collaborate across functions to align people, resources, and processes.
• Lead by example to foster teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure safety, on-time delivery, and adherence to required standards.

Skills

Leadership experience

Production planning

Quality systems knowledge

HSE compliance

Class requirements knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

About The Job Production Coordinator (Mechanical)

The Production Coordinator is responsible for enabling the production team to achieve operational objectives by ensuring clear, coordinated, and actionable plans are in place. The role works collaboratively across all functions to align people, resources, and processes, ensuring deliverables are completed safely, on time, in full, and to required standards. The Production Coordinator acts as a visible and supportive leader who fosters teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, empowering all team members to perform at their best and contribute to overall project success.

Essential

Required Skills / Experience / Attributes:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5-7 years of experience in mechanical, shipbuilding, construction, or related industry
• Proven leadership experience in leading teams and delivering results in a production environment
• Knowledge of mechanical systems installation
• Experience in production planning, cost control, and resource management
• Experience with quality systems, HSE compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Working knowledge of quality standards, Class requirements, and HSE regulations applicable to shipbuilding

Desirable

• Experience in marine/mechanical systems installation (e.g., piping, HVAC, outfitting)
• Experience in high-speed aluminum vessel construction
• Knowledge of ISO quality, safety, and environmental systems
• Experience in large-scale or multi-project production environments
• Ability to read technical drawings and work instructions

Why Austal?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive and dynamic work environment.
• Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.