Production Technician Kalogon, an early stage startup based in Melbourne, seeks a full-time Production Technician to join our growing team.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their work — assembling products, maintaining and improving machines, and helping develop new processes.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced, casual environment where no two days are the same.
Key Responsibilities :
- Build Kalogon products with precision and adaptability, including one-off custom assemblies and new product introductions.
- Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on production equipment; suggest and implement improvements to keep machines reliable and efficient.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, machines, and processes to support scaling production.
- Modify and adapt equipment or processes to meet unique build requirements.
- Contribute to process improvements aimed at reducing cycle time, improving consistency, and raising product quality.
- Collaborate with R&D on prototypes and pilot builds, providing hands-on feedback to refine designs for manufacturability.
Required skills :
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools, machines, and processes.Problem-solving mindset :
able to diagnose issues, think on your feet, and create practical solutions.Preferred :
background in small-scale manufacturing, prototyping, or other hands-on technical environments (e.g. maker, technician, machinist, or fabrication experience).Able to meet production deadlines while meeting quality standards Qualifications :
High school diploma or equivalent.Ability to work independently and follow written instructions and procedures.Basic computer literacy and ability to complete digital forms or reports.Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-focused mindset.Work Environment :
Air-Conditioned Environment Casual Fast paced Interesting, with lots of variety Area of work – Close to US1 and 192, near downtown Melbourne Opportunities for overtime are available Probationary period : 3 months Benefits : 8 holiday days (5 fixed and 3 floating) 20 PTO days 401k Stock Options Reports To : Director of Operations Powered by JazzHR