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Senior Project Mechanical Engineer

Oji Fibre Solutions

Waikato<

Category Engineering Jobs

Our manufacturing operations promote the efficient and complete use of sustainably sourced virgin wood-fibre from renewable forestry resources. About the role: Reporting to the Mechanical Group Lead, this is a senior technical and leadership position, responsible for the successful delivery of capital and non-routine maintenance projects at Kinleith Mill. Youll work independently and collaboratively across teams to identify, scope, and deliver medium to long-term engineering solutions that align with the mills strategic objectives.

How you will make an impact: Lead capital and maintenance projects from concept to commissioning, ensuring alignment with operational and safety standards. Manage project planning, budgeting, and execution to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Provide technical expertise to support problem-solving, process improvement, and long-term planning.

Mentor engineers and oversee consultants to drive engineering excellence and capability development. hampion safety, compliance, and continuous improvement across all project and engineering activities. Holding a degree in Mechanical Engineering and backed by extensive experience in industrial environments, youll bring strong technical capability across design, project delivery, and process troubleshooting.

Your leadership in mentoring engineers, managing budgets, and collaborating with contractors will be essential, along with a solid understanding of safety systems and environmental compliance. Proficiency in SAP and other engineering tools will support your success in this key role. Benefits on offer: Competitive salary package Enhanced superannuation Free RegularCare Southern Cross medical insurance Free income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance Free onsite Annual Health Checks, Flu Vaccinations and Nurse Appointments EAP Supportive, experienced and committed Team Development opportunities How to apply If this sounds like your next move, click APPLY, follow the prompts to complete an application form and attach your up-to-date covering letter and CV.

In accordance with Company policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination, drug test and Ministry of Justice criminal history & right to work in New Zealand check. Oji Fibre Solutions will meet these expenses. Applicants must be either a NZ Citizen, Resident Visa holder or have the legal right to work in New Zealand.

Applications close: Sunday, 29 June 2025 Apply now Share.

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