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Who are we?

Great service is at the heart of everything we do at Hong Kong Machining Services Inc.. We’re fast, nimble and unencumbered by bureaucracy. With a wealth of manufacturing processes on offer, our knowledge is broad but our focus is clear: making manufacturing simple.

We’re small, lean and adaptable. We always look to remove friction from our client’s supply chains and within Hong Kong Machining Services Inc. itself. How do we do it? We utilise the best software and continually improve our processes to get the job done.

Do you:

  • Want to work at pace, experiencing hundreds of manufacturing projects in short space of time?
  • Like the prospect of working in an established company with a start-up feel?
  • Relish having huge impact in the direction of the company?
  • Enjoy being both a generalist and specialist, working across many business functions? e.g. Operations, Marketing and more!

If so, join the Hong Kong Machining Services Inc. team!

Who we are looking for?

We are looking for project managers and manufacturing specialists to help manage projects from beginning to end. Your role will include:

  • Understanding project requirements, checking 3D CAD files & 2D Drawings, making sure everything is clear and easy to understand before submitting it to the factory for quoting.
  • Following up with the factory for any project questions and determining a suitable route for production.
  • Sending quotes to clients, making sure everything is understood so an order can be easily placed.
  • Creating POs for the factory, sending invoices to clients and updating the project management system.
  • Keeping in constant feedback with the factory and ensuring production deadlines are met and that risks are mitigated.

What you'll get:

Here are some of the best bits of what you get when working at Hong Kong Machining Services Inc.:

  • Regular reviews and feedback for progression at Hong Kong Machining Services Inc. resulting in genuine job growth and remuneration for those that are capable.
  • Flexible working, from home or office. We realise you don’t need to be at your desk to be working…
  • Your choice of equipment and tools to do your job effectively.
  • The opportunity to experience China for regular factory trips abroad.
  • You will be a big part of a small team, so your work will have a huge impact.
  • Discounted or free manufacturing for any side projects you have.

Skills you'll need:

Fundamental skills we are looking for:

  • Experience in a manufacturing or engineering sector.
  • A problem-solving attitude and capability.
  • To be able to work at pace – our clients appreciate and require prompt responses, it will be your job to provide that.
  • An excellent mind for recording and updating project management software.
  • To be able to handle multiple projects, each one is highly important.
  • Visualise the fluid nature of projects so you can effectively plan.
  • Time management and great communication skills.

Knowledge that would be really interesting to have:

  • Languages, Chinese (Mandarin).
  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems),
  • CAD Software.
  • Design for Manufacture experience, understanding of CNC Machining etc.
  • Any knowledge of Google Ads, Data Studio, SEMrush, WordPress, APIs / Postman.

Application process

Task 1 - Website Audit

How would you improve Hong Kong Machining Services Inc.'s website? Technical adjustments? Design or content ideas? We are interested to see what insights you uncover and how you document it. Keep it short and sweet, one page of ideas with images is more than enough. You can save your feedback as a PDF and attach it to the application or add a link to a collaborative document.

Task 2 - DFM Role Play

A client has sent a 3D CAD file for 3-Axis CNC Machining. Provide some Design For Manufacture (DFM) advice. The design is not fixed and the client is able to accept any changes that might aid manufacturability and/or reduce costs. You can provide this feedback however you like; PDF, collaborative online document or video. View the CAD file here.

Task 3 - Send Application

Submit the application below with Tasks 1 and 2 and your CV. We can't wait to hear from you!

Final Stage - Interview

Successful applicants will be invited to a final-round interview. Due to COVID 19, this may be virtual or in-person, depending on circumstances.

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Project Manager

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Jack Childerstone

Project Manager

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Meet the team!

At Hong Kong Machining Services Inc., we like our team to be small and mighty. This requires everyone in the team to be multi-faceted, collaborative, team players. We each have breadth and depth in skills that allow us to handle client management, complex manufacturing, marketing, content, web development, process improvement and so much more.

As we have continued to grow, we are looking for additional team members to help us in our mission; to make manufacturing easy. If you are excited to be a part of this, we want to hear from you! We are also looking for applicants who are detail-orientated. To ensure our applicants have carefully read through our careers page, include the word ‘starsplash’ in the body of your response for task one. We are looking for someone who is thorough, precise and can notice the details.