Plant Technical Officer
Job No:
145473
Location:
Bundaberg
- Are you a graduate who is ready to grow your career with an international organisation?
- Take advantage of extensive training and career progression opportunities!
- Competitive remuneration based on level of experience.
About Etex Australia
Etex Australia Pty Ltd is the manufacturer of Siniat products and systems in Australia. We are a multinational supplier of plasterboard, metal and associated products with over 14,500 teammates across 42 countries and 113 production sites.
We operate a mix of 11 manufacturing, warehousing and retail sites across Australia, including three plasterboard manufacturing facilities, one in Matraville (Sydney, NSW), Altona (Melbourne, VIC), Bundaberg (QLD), and a metal roll forming production facility in Beenleigh (Brisbane, QLD). All our manufacturing facilities are certified to ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 14001 Environment, and ISO 45001 Health & Safety Management systems.
We are proud of our diverse workforce and truly value the contributions of our people. We welcome talent from all sectors of the community and are committed to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination, bullying and harassment.
About the Opportunity
Etex Australia has an exciting, full-time opportunity for a Graduate Plant Technical Officer to join their team in Bundaberg, QLD.
Etex wants to hear from you if you are a new graduate looking for your first opportunity in the Chemical and Process Engineering field.
Reporting to the Technical Process Manager, you will be primarily responsible for quality assurance and troubleshooting throughout the manufacturing process, as well as creating and implementing improvement initiatives.
Core duties:
- Conduct testing on raw materials and finished products
- Assist with plant trials
- Undertake research and development projects
- Write reports and communicating findings back to the business
- Lead and carry out continuous improvement projects
- Lead and conduct problem-solving workshops
- Carry out root cause analysis
- Write, review and update operating procedures
This is not a desk job, but rather a hands-on role that will see you working in the lab, on the shop floor and at the hub of the plant, helping to drive it to world-class standards!
Who is Etex Australia looking for?
To be successful in this role, you must possess a tertiary qualification in Chemical Engineering or Process Engineering. Academic achievement or placement/internship experience in the field of heat transfer / mass transfer will also be highly regarded.
You will need to be capable of working both independently and as part of a team, and demonstrate strong organisational and time management skills.
This role will see you liaising with stakeholders at all levels and areas of the organisation. As such, it is imperative that you possess strong written and verbal communication skills as well as the ability to effectively deal with confrontation when required.
With varying responsibilities, you will need the ability to think creatively as well as maintain enthusiasm in all aspects of the role. A willingness and desire to learn will be essential to your success!
About the Benefits
In return for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with an attractive remuneration package, negotiable based on your skills and experience. The successful candidate will also benefit from invaluable training with a global supplier who is genuinely committed to supporting and growing their employees.
These are the things that Etex are proud to offer their people:
PRIDE: Join the global leaders in lightweight construction materials.
OPPORTUNITY: Progress your career in a performance culture that spans 130 countries.
REWARD: Fulfil your potential, be recognised for your commitment to succeed and drive your own future.
SUSTAINABILITY: Be part of a global company that has thrived since 1932 and is passionate about thriving into the future through economic, social and environmental sustainability.
CHANGE: Challenge yourself by embracing innovation and growth with us.
This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career with an industry leader. Future Career Opportunities in abundance - Apply Now!