<div><b style="font-size:18px;">About the role </b></div><div><br></div><div>We’re looking for a hands-on, high-impact process engineer to lead assembly process development at our factory in Thailand as we scale up high-volume manufacturing. Our collars operate in some of the toughest outdoor conditions in the world — ultra-reliable processes are non-negotiable.</div><div><br></div><div>You’ll be responsible for designing, optimising, and scaling end-to-end assembly processes — from manual to fully automated — working directly with teams across Thailand, China, and New Zealand. You’ll collaborate closely with our design engineers to meet tight product specs and build hardware that performs on farm, every time.</div><div><br></div><div>If you’re a process expert who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves getting stuck into real-world problems, this role is for you.</div><div><br></div><br><br><h3>What your day could look like</h3><ul><li>Setting up highly consistent gluing, encapsulation, or lamination processes. You will select the equipment, get hands-on to understand the fundamentals, set up based on first principles and then implement quality controls to maintain them.</li><li>Implementing manual, semi-automated and fully automated assembly processes. Identifying the right solution for the processes to ramp our high volume further. Use automation to increase quality and decrease assembly cost.</li><li>Using statistical process control, error proofing, line balancing and standardisation to maintain a high level of process efficiency and consistency.</li><li>Troubleshooting production process issues, triaging and leading the team to a root cause using a first principles approach.</li><li>Mentoring more junior members of the team on production processes.</li><li>Working with our contract manufacturing partners and suppliers to maintain excellent quality, meet process output demand and deliver process projects.</li><li> Provide feedback and ensure effective and timely corrective actions.</li></ul><h3>Who we’re looking for</h3><ul><li>A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a similar field is highly desired</li><li>5+ years of experience in shipping high-volume products. Production of electromechanical products is preferred.</li><li>Experience with implementing highly reliable mechanical assembly and dispensing processes (e.g. gluing, lamination or potting). </li><li>Previous experience utilising production data and key performance indicators to drive results, and reporting on them to the business. </li><li>Willing to regularly travel internationally (Estimated 10-25% of the year).</li><li>Someone who is positive and will thrive in a self-motivated and demanding startup atmosphere.</li></ul><h3>Why our team loves working at Halter</h3><ul><li>A genuine and shared connection to our mission to make a difference in the world.</li><li>The excitement, risk, and reward of a high-growth technology scale-up.</li><li>The pride of joining an iconic New Zealand technology company growing successfully on the global stage.</li><li>The opportunity to work with and grow together with an enthusiastic, and highly gifted team with diverse backgrounds.</li><li>The opportunity to supercharge your career in a supportive and caring environment.</li><li>Our ideas are truly valued, we are able to move fast, and our impact is real.</li><li>Delicious snacks and drinks are available for your daily flow.</li><li>We offer 6 months of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers, 4 weeks of fully paid secondary caregiver leave and many other parental benefits that support you and your family.</li><li>Our personal growth is important. Halter offers an annual $1000 self-development budget to be used for anything that fuels personal growth.</li><li>Our time to recharge is valued, we’re offered wellness leave and unlimited paid annual leave.</li><li>We offer an inclusive and attractive remuneration package made up of salary, benefits and an employee stock ownership plan.</li></ul><br><div>About Halter At Halter, we’re on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no dogs, no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic.  Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. It's changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us you’ll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think, out-work and out-care. We’re committed to delivering real change in the world - this isn’t easy, and in truth, we love that it’s hard. We’re backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck and Icehouse ventures. To find out more, visit our careers website, LinkedIn &amp; Instagram. Join our team Halter is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace — a place where we can each be ourselves and do the best work of our lives. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and under-represented groups of candidates tend to only apply when they meet every requirement. If you think you have what it takes but don’t necessarily tick every requirement on this job description, please still get in touch and apply to Halter. We’d love to chat to see if you’ll be an epic fit! If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply below by sending through your cover letter explaining why you’re excited about this role and working at Halter, along with your CV, and we’ll be in touch! Please also feel free to check out the careers page for more information on working at Halter and don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn &amp; Instagram. </div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:18px;">About Halter</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">At Halter, we’re on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no dogs, no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic.  Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. It's changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us you’ll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think, out-work and out-care. We’re committed to delivering real change in the world - this isn’t easy, and in truth, we love that it’s hard. We’re backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.bvp.com/">Bessemer Venture Partners</a><span style="font-size:16px;">, </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.dcvc.com/">DCVC</a><span style="font-size:16px;">, </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.blackbird.vc/">Blackbird</a><span style="font-size:16px;">, </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.promusventures.com/">Promus Ventures</a><span style="font-size:16px;">, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck and </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/?utm_term=icehouse%20ventures&amp;utm_campaign=Brand+Keywords&amp;utm_source=adwords&amp;utm_medium=ppc&amp;hsa_acc=4064636360&amp;hsa_cam=16902737884&amp;hsa_grp=134004309485&amp;hsa_ad=592971340272&amp;hsa_src=g&amp;hsa_tgt=kwd-1082530126230&amp;hsa_kw=icehouse%20ventures&amp;hsa_mt=b&amp;hsa_net=adwords&amp;hsa_ver=3&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw2v-gBhC1ARIsAOQdKY0J0DepRVFDmjQlAkJPbZuQnLSA5UVzUzOXYiPxkjX-SeVa513_BhkaAr-MEALw_wcB">Icehouse ventures</a><span style="font-size:16px;">.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">To find out more, visit our </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.halterhq.com/careers">careers website</a><span style="font-size:16px;">, </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/halter-limited">LinkedIn</a><span style="font-size:16px;"> &amp; </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.instagram.com/lifeathalter/">Instagram</a><span style="font-size:16px;">.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b style="font-size:18px;">Join our team</b></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Halter is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace — a place where we can each be ourselves and do the best work of our lives. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and under-represented groups of candidates tend to only apply when they meet every requirement. If you think you have what it takes but don’t necessarily tick every requirement on this job description, please still get in touch and apply to Halter. We’d love to chat to see if you’ll be an epic fit!</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply below by sending through your cover letter explaining why you’re excited about this role and working at Halter, along with your CV, and we’ll be in touch!</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size:16px;">Please also feel free to check out the </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.halterhq.com/careers">careers page</a><span style="font-size:16px;"> for more information on working at Halter and don't forget to follow us on </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/halter-limited">LinkedIn</a><span style="font-size:16px;"> &amp; </span><a style="font-size:16px;" href="https://www.instagram.com/lifeathalter/">Instagram</a><span style="font-size:16px;">.</span></div>

<p class="break-words white-space-pre-wrap t-black--light text-body-medium">We&rsquo;re on a mission to unlock more productive and sustainable agriculture. Farmers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional farming. They&rsquo;re growing more grass, increasing milk production and improving the health and well-being of their cows. We bridge deep tech into real-world farming by enabling farmers to remotely shift, virtually fence and proactively monitor their cows&rsquo; health and behaviour. We&rsquo;re backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab&rsquo;s Peter Beck and Icehouse ventures. Halter's headquarters are in Auckland, New Zealand.</p>

Lead Process Engineer

<div><b>About the role&nbsp;</b></div><div><br></div><div>We’re looking for a hands-on, high-impact process engineer to lead assembly process development at our factory in Thailand as we scale up high-volume manufacturing. Our collars operate in some of the toughest outdoor conditions in the world — ultra-reliable processes are non-negotiable.</div><div><br></div><div>You’ll be responsible for designing, optimising, and scaling end-to-end assembly processes — from manual to fully automated — working directly with teams across Thailand, China, and New Zealand. You’ll collaborate closely with our design engineers to meet tight product specs and build hardware that performs on farm, every time.</div><div><br></div><div>If you’re a process expert who thrives in fast-paced environments and loves getting stuck into real-world problems, this role is for you.</div><div><br></div><br><br><h3>What your day could look like</h3><ul><li>Setting up highly consistent gluing, encapsulation, or lamination processes. You will select the equipment, get hands-on to understand the fundamentals, set up based on first principles and then implement quality controls to maintain them.</li><li>Implementing manual, semi-automated and fully automated assembly processes. Identifying the right solution for the processes to ramp our high volume further. Use automation to increase quality and decrease assembly cost.</li><li>Using statistical process control, error proofing, line balancing and standardisation to maintain a high level of process efficiency and consistency.</li><li>Troubleshooting production process issues, triaging and leading the team to a root cause using a first principles approach.</li><li>Mentoring more junior members of the team on production processes.</li><li>Working with our contract manufacturing partners and suppliers to maintain excellent quality, meet process output demand and deliver process projects.</li><li>&nbsp;Provide feedback and ensure effective and timely corrective actions.</li></ul><h3>Who we’re looking for</h3><ul><li>A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a similar field is highly desired</li><li>5+ years of experience in shipping high-volume products. Production of electromechanical products is preferred.</li><li>Experience with implementing highly reliable mechanical assembly and dispensing processes (e.g. gluing, lamination or potting).&nbsp;</li><li>Previous experience utilising production data and key performance indicators to drive results, and reporting on them to the business.&nbsp;</li><li>Willing to regularly travel internationally (Estimated 10-25% of the year).</li><li>Someone who is positive and will thrive in a self-motivated and demanding startup atmosphere.</li></ul><h3>Why our team loves working at Halter</h3><ul><li>A genuine and shared connection to our mission to make a difference in the world.</li><li>The excitement, risk, and reward of a high-growth technology scale-up.</li><li>The pride of joining an iconic New Zealand technology company growing successfully on the global stage.</li><li>The opportunity to work with and grow together with an enthusiastic, and highly gifted team with diverse backgrounds.</li><li>The opportunity to supercharge your career in a supportive and caring environment.</li><li>Our ideas are truly valued, we are able to move fast, and our impact is real.</li><li>Delicious snacks and drinks are available for your daily flow.</li><li>We offer 6 months of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers, 4 weeks of fully paid secondary caregiver leave and many other parental benefits that support you and your family.</li><li>Our personal growth is important. Halter offers an annual $1000 self-development budget to be used for anything that fuels personal growth.</li><li>Our time to recharge is valued, we’re offered wellness leave and unlimited paid annual leave.</li><li>We offer an inclusive and attractive remuneration package made up of salary, benefits and an employee stock ownership plan.</li></ul><br><div>About Halter At Halter, we’re on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no dogs, no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic.&nbsp; Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. It's changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us you’ll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think, out-work and out-care. We’re committed to delivering real change in the world - this isn’t easy, and in truth, we love that it’s hard. We’re backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, DCVC, Blackbird, Promus Ventures, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck and Icehouse ventures. To find out more, visit our careers website, LinkedIn &amp; Instagram. Join our team Halter is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace — a place where we can each be ourselves and do the best work of our lives. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and under-represented groups of candidates tend to only apply when they meet every requirement. If you think you have what it takes but don’t necessarily tick every requirement on this job description, please still get in touch and apply to Halter. We’d love to chat to see if you’ll be an epic fit! If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply below by sending through your cover letter explaining why you’re excited about this role and working at Halter, along with your CV, and we’ll be in touch! Please also feel free to check out the careers page for more information on working at Halter and don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn &amp; Instagram. </div><div><br></div><div><b>About Halter</b></div><div><br></div><div><span>At Halter, we’re on a mission to enable farmers and graziers to run the most productive and sustainable operations. Our customers are using Halter to break free from the time-intensive constraints of conventional practices. Imagine watching 500 cattle stand up and walk calmly towards their next break? No quad bikes, no dogs, no fences. Just a group of cattle walking at their own pace. People say it looks like magic.&nbsp; Our customers are revolutionizing grazing with Halter. It's changing lives and transforming an industry. People join Halter to do meaningful work. By joining us you’ll be solving challenging problems within a talented team and a culture built for high performance. Our team out-think, out-work and out-care. We’re committed to delivering real change in the world - this isn’t easy, and in truth, we love that it’s hard. We’re backed to deliver on a mission that matters by Tier 1 investors including </span><a href="https://www.bvp.com/">Bessemer Venture Partners</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.dcvc.com/">DCVC</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.blackbird.vc/">Blackbird</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.promusventures.com/">Promus Ventures</a><span>, Rocket Lab’s Peter Beck and </span><a href="https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/?utm_term=icehouse%20ventures&amp;utm_campaign=Brand+Keywords&amp;utm_source=adwords&amp;utm_medium=ppc&amp;hsa_acc=4064636360&amp;hsa_cam=16902737884&amp;hsa_grp=134004309485&amp;hsa_ad=592971340272&amp;hsa_src=g&amp;hsa_tgt=kwd-1082530126230&amp;hsa_kw=icehouse%20ventures&amp;hsa_mt=b&amp;hsa_net=adwords&amp;hsa_ver=3&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw2v-gBhC1ARIsAOQdKY0J0DepRVFDmjQlAkJPbZuQnLSA5UVzUzOXYiPxkjX-SeVa513_BhkaAr-MEALw_wcB">Icehouse ventures</a><span>.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>To find out more, visit our </span><a href="https://www.halterhq.com/careers">careers website</a><span>, </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/halter-limited">LinkedIn</a><span> &amp; </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/lifeathalter/">Instagram</a><span>.</span></div><div><br></div><div><b>Join our team</b></div><div><br></div><div><span>Halter is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace — a place where we can each be ourselves and do the best work of our lives. Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the requirements, women and under-represented groups of candidates tend to only apply when they meet every requirement. If you think you have what it takes but don’t necessarily tick every requirement on this job description, please still get in touch and apply to Halter. We’d love to chat to see if you’ll be an epic fit!</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>If this opportunity sounds like you, please apply below by sending through your cover letter explaining why you’re excited about this role and working at Halter, along with your CV, and we’ll be in touch!</span></div><div><br></div><div><span>Please also feel free to check out the </span><a href="https://www.halterhq.com/careers">careers page</a><span> for more information on working at Halter and don't forget to follow us on </span><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/halter-limited">LinkedIn</a><span> &amp; </span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/lifeathalter/">Instagram</a><span>.</span></div>

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