Production Supervisor (Piping)

Production Supervisor (Piping)

Purpose of the Role

The Production Supervisor leads and motivates tradesmen to safely deliver high-quality work that meets project plans and standards. This role ensures that work is executed efficiently, on time, and in full alignment with budget, quality, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and implement daily/weekly task plans aligned with production goals.

Lead toolbox meetings and ensure compliance with HSE protocols (JSEA, PPE, Permits).

Monitor labour and material usage, reduce rework, and promote cost-efficient operations.

Ensure adherence to quality standards and customer satisfaction.

Track team skills and performance and implement coaching and corrective actions as needed.

Promote accountability, teamwork, and Austal's values across the department.

Qualifications & Experience

Graduate of any relevant course or degree. (Trade course is an advantage.)

At least 3 years' experience in trade-specific shipbuilding.

Hands-on technical know-how in trade-specific drawing interpretation.

At least 2 years of supervisory experience.

Strong leadership, planning, and decision-making skills.

Proficient in MS Office and able to interpret technical drawings.

Knowledge of occupational health, safety, and first aid (preferred).

Note: Interested applicants are required to submit the following

Application letter and detailed resume (showing relevant evidence where above duties have been performed)

Copy of Diploma and/or bachelor's degree (whichever is applicable)

Any other relevant licenses and certifications

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.