Mining - Engineering & Maintenance (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
Stacked Farm is Australia's first end-to-end automated, indoor vertical farm; using proprietary robots to plant, harvest, bag, and box fresh produce. The Australian Financial Review named us Australia's third most innovative company in 2023, and we're growing with additional farms, celebrity chef collaborations, new consumer-facing product rollouts, and international expansion on the cards.
Stacked Farm is at the leading edge of technology, and our people are more important than any machine we design. We're an ideas meritocracy with a bias towards action and output, underpinned by a collaborative spirit from a team solving some of the most interesting problems in AgTech. Our team has agency, autonomy, and purpose.
WHERE AND HOW YOU'LL WORK
You'll be on the sunny Gold Coast, mostly working from our head office attached to our state-of-the-art vertical farm. We value in-person collaboration, but you can work remotely when it makes sense. Stacked Farm is about output, not clock-watching. Work the hours you need to get your job done.
WHAT YOU'LL DO IN THIS ROLE
Reporting to the Chief Mechanical Engineer, you will mentor and support a small team of mechanical fitters and a metal fabricator. Your role is hands-on and requires a high level of attention to detail. An average day could include:
Scheduled maintenance and emergency repairs of plant and equipment Development of advanced Ag Tech equipment, contributing to assembly feedback as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous improvement Assembly of fully integrated machine skids for international transport Mentor, train, and support existing and future team members Supervise, induct, and train temporary labour hire as required Ensure all tools are well-maintained and in good working condition Ensure all work practices comply with WHS standards ABOUT YOU
Collaboration and a can-do attitude will be your finest attributes. The ideal applicant will have:
5+ years experience supervising small to medium-size teams in mechanical assembly or other trades Experience as a supervisor in an assembly plant, particularly in a heavily automated facility Previous experience working with automation equipment, including linear rails, pneumatic actuators, air regulators, feedback sensors, and solenoid valves Queensland white card (general construction induction training) Working at heights and working in confined spaces training are an advantage but not essential Forklift & EWP licences are an advantage Must be based in or willing to relocate to the Gold Coast Available to travel interstate from time to time Organised, focused, and exceptional attention to detail Must have unlimited rights to work in Australia
If this sounds like it's for you, please click 'Apply for this job' and include your resumé. No in-person or email applications, please.
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