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 equipmentDevelopment of advanced Ag Tech equipment, contributing to assembly feedback as part of our ongoing commitment to continuous improvementAssembly of fully integrated machine skids for international transportMentor, train, and support existing and future team membersSupervise, induct, and train temporary labour hire as requiredEnsure all tools are well-maintained and in good working conditionEnsure all work practices comply with WHS standardsABOUT 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 tradesExperience as a supervisor in an assembly plant, particularly in a heavily automated facilityPrevious experience working with automation equipment, including linear rails, pneumatic actuators, air regulators, feedback sensors, and solenoid valvesQueensland white card (general construction induction training)Working at heights and working in confined spaces training are an advantage but not essentialForklift & EWP licences are an advantageMust be based in or willing to relocate to the Gold CoastAvailable to travel interstate from time to timeOrganised, focused, and exceptional attention to detailMust 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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