Chemical Manufacturing

About the company/role: Our Sydney office is recruiting for a Product Development Lead to work within a leading manufacturer providing fresh food product ranges for a number of different customers including service companies and leading retail chains. The business is a leading Australian company and has a long and stable history with an established footprint in its space. This Product Development Lead will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver NPD projects with agreed customer timelines.  Duties:Deliver product development projects across 4 different sites in accordance with agreed timelinesManage projects through NPD Stage Gate processEnsure products meet Australian regulations and standards (FSANZ, ACCC & other food compliance requirements)Complete documentation and product specificationsLiaise with internal and external stakeholdersWork with cross-functional teams to ensure full completion of project life cycleSkills/experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology and or Food Science or equivalentPrevious experience working in a high care food manufacturing setting with short shelf-life productsProven experience managing projects or customer accounts – Coles, WoolworthsExcellent communications and presentation skillsAbility to work in a cross-functional team and build effective relationships Knowledge of FSANZ, ACCC and other food compliance requirementsCulture & Benefits:Competitive salary Hybrid work arrangement – opportunity to work from home approximately 2 days/ week Opportunity to travel nationally to other production sites Work as part of a dynamic, cross-functional team to ensure full life cycle of projects  Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on +61 2 8071 4290With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company and role: We are currently seeking an operator to join a plastic manufacturing company on a contract role with a view to go permanent after three months.  You will be on a rotating Monday to Friday roster, one week on day shift (approximately 6am-2:30pm) and one week on afternoon shift (approximately 2:30pm-10:30pm). General duties may include, but are not limited to:Ensure all machinery is running smoothlySet-up, dismantle and troubleshoot production equipmentCleaning and re-assembly of production equipmentMaintain batch documentation (dispatch)Follow regulations and SOPsOperate the forklift About you:Previous experience operating machinery (setting/operating) in FMCG industry or similar industry is highly regardedStrong mechanical/electrical aptitude and technical skills with ability to troubleshootMust have a current forklift license (or willing to obtain one)Excellent communication, time management and problem-solving How to apply: Click on the "Apply Now" button with a cover letter addressing the selection criteria above AND a detailed resume in Microsoft WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). Note: Applications only accepted from Australian / NZ residents with valid Australian work rights or temporary residents on work visas e.g. Working Holiday Visa. Need more info: Contact Johnathan on 0416 815 890 or Joanna on 0452 386 583.  How to Register with Evolve: For upcoming positions please click on the "Apply Now” button. By applying to any of our roles you will also be registered for future positions unless you request not to be. Why Evolve Scientific Recruitment? Evolve is an award-winning agency specialising in scientific and technical recruitment in: Pharmaceutical, Food, Biotechnology, Chemical, Petrochemical, Environmental, Health Services, Life Sciences, Mining and more.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role: Our client is a family-run fresh fruit and juice manufacturer that has been part of the Adelaide farming community since the 1950’s. Their state-of-the-art facility is based in scenic Adelaide Hills in Ashton. They are seeking a Production Supervisor to join their tight knit, supportive team. This is a hands-on role suitable for a physically fit and energetic candidate looking to further develop and grow with the business. Duties:Manage daily operations and processes of the juice plantProvide leadership to the manufacturing team membersMonitor production budgets and KPIsDrive continuous improvement programs and drive this culture across the businessEnsure schedules are in place to meet all dispatch demandsEnsure customer specifications are metSkills/experience: Previous experience in beverage manufacturing facility is highly regarding (e.g. pasteurisation or other thermal processing)Experience with food/ beverage quality systemsPeople management experience is advantageousEnsure the plant and processes are optimisedBe able to follow SOPsForklift ticket is desirable for the roleProactive team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skillsCulture & Benefits:Be part of a company that supports local growers and the Adelaide community. This is a tight-knit support team and gives excellent opportunities for you to grow within the business.  Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on +61 2 8071 4290. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role:Plastics manufacturing companyBased in the Southeast suburbs of MelbourneSeeking a trades qualified Toolmaker/FitterCasual on-going contract with potential to go permanentAfternoon shift (must be flexible with morning shift for training) Duties, but are not limited to:Oversee continuous & thorough upkeep of all production machinery across the manufacturing facilityWork with the Maintanance Manager to ensure any potential risk to plant and equipment are realised, captured & actionedGive valuable feedback regarding all aspects of plant improvements, preventative maintenance and potential efficiency gains whilst maintaining time management around the weekly production scheduleEnsure all safety issues are given high priority and are addressed with a sense of urgencyPreventative maintenance, overhauls, small project work & fabrication work with a strong emphasis on machine up-time & reliabilitySkills/experience:Trade certified Toolmaker certificateStrong experience in maintenance/reliability within plastics, pharmaceutical, FMCG or other highly regulated industriesProven experience in maintenance, fabrication and troubleshooting within a high-pressured environmentMust have experience with Injection Moulding machinesKnowledge of MEX (Computer Maintenance Management systems) or similarElectrical D-license (nice to have)Ability to work unsupervisedExcellent troubleshooting and communication skillsApply!   If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).   Or, if you have any questions, please contact Deborah Cusmano or Max Monroe on 9040 1630With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Our client is a food manufacturing company based in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. They are seeking a QC Analyst on a Casual contract (full time hours) basis with the strong potential to go permanent.  Quality Control Chemist - Food  About the company:Our client is a rapidly growing food manufacturer based in the Western suburbs of Melbourne. They are currently seeking a Quality Control Chemist – Food on a permanent full-time basis. About the role: Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, your responsibilities may include:Quality control testing of food samplesWet chemistry and physical analysisComplete documentation and data entryFollow company procedures and protocolsUsing the company SAP systemGeneral housekeepingAbout you:Bachelor of Science, majoring in Food Technology or Chemistry Good understanding of HACCP & GMP requirements. GC knowledge is desired however not essential. Previous working experience within a laboratory environment performing wet chemistry testing (ideally on food samples or within a GMP organisation) Quality-focused individual Great attention to detail Ability to work within a team Excellent time management skillsCapability to multitask and prioritise efficiently Excellent written and verbal communication skills  Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).   Or, if you have any questions, please contact Chantelle on 03 9040 1630.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role: Our Sydney office is recruiting for a Quality Assurance Coordinator role with a ready-to-eat meal manufacturer who has a new state-of-the-art facility based in Sydney’s West. This a day shift role and the working hours are 8am-4:40pm. There is some flexibility required to do pre-operational starts at 6am from time to time. The role will have x2 direct QA Officer reports and will report directly into the Quality Manager. This is a perfect opportunity for a quality professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.  Duties:Provide guidance and leadership to x2 junior QA OfficersOversee maintenance of the labelling system and other QA systemsEnsure all internal audits are conducted within defined timelines and company requirementsCoordinate any tasks from a quality perspective associated with new product trialsComplete reports related to non-conformances, audits and GMPCarry out CCP, QCP and GMP training for all production team membersLead retention sample program along with associated testing requirementsParticipate in organoleptic evaluation of finished productsSkills/experience: Tertiary qualifications in food science or a related disciplinePrevious experience leading and coaching a team is essentialExperience working in a chilled short shelf-life manufacturing environment is highly regardedKnowledge of GMP, HACCP, CCPs, allergen control is requiredAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentCulture & Benefits:An exciting opportunity to work with a company that is leading in innovative meal solutions and providing to major retailers in Australia. They have a supportive team that offers advancements in career progression.  Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Claire on +61 2 8071 4290. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the Organisation: Our State Government client is seeking a skilled Water Quality Scientist to support the Water Quality & Investigations department and be involved in the delivery of key water quality monitoring programs. Your team will actively assist in the environmental investigations, assessments and analysis relating to pollution events, ecotoxicology, water quality and aquatic ecosystem health throughout Queensland. This is a casual full time position (36.25 hours per week) for an initial period for 6 months with potential for extension. Please note that as part of this role you will be required to travel to regional centres and other offices from time to time. This includes overnight stays and field work. About the Role: As a PO2 Scientist you will:Initiate, build and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and provide professional support to a senior scientist including assistance with the monitoring network.Support the operations of the monitoring programs through the installation, maintenance and repair of water quantity and quality monitoring infrastructure.Undertake field work for one or more days at a time, often in isolated areas, and assist with the logistics, collection, submission and analysis of stream flow measurements, high quality water samples and data.Develop, maintain and use open source and proprietary software and data management systems for image processing and analysis.Develop and refine state-wide procedures for waterway event monitoring and develop and deliver scientific/technical briefings, reports and other resources in a variety of formats.Establish and provide ongoing scientific/technical advice and field/laboratory support for the agency-based waterway monitoring networks in relation to monitoring design, sampling methodologies, data management, interpretation, reporting, quality control and quality assurance.Foster a workplace culture that supports and promotes the interests of First Nations people and actively engage through our work to contribute to better outcomes for First Nations people.Skills & Experience: This position requires:A university degree in the field of Science or Environmental Science or agreed equivalent and relevant experience in environmental monitoring techniques.  An unrestricted manual driver’s licence.Being comfortable travelling to regional centres and other offices from time to time. This includes overnight stays.Experience and/or knowledge of environmental monitoring methods, including real-time monitoring equipment, water sampling infrastructure, a capacity to deploy and maintain such equipment and manage resultant data streams.Demonstrated ability to utilise statistical analysis software and specialist knowledge or skills in one or more aspects of environmental monitoring.High-level written and oral communication skills including preparation of complex, sensitive materials and the ability to give constructive feedback.Demonstrated ability to respond flexibly to change and act proactively with a focus on performance, personal development and building positive working relationships.A capacity to work as a member of a team and work independently.Contribution to workplace equity and diversity that enriches our culture of innovation, respect and inclusion.Apply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Malia at brisbane@evolvescientific.com.au or on 07 3175 0680.With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

About the company/role: Our client, a chemical manufacturer, who supplies products to a variety of industries, including oil, gas, transportation, automotive and energy, are seeking a Storeperson to join their Brisbane team. This will be a 6-month casual, fulltime contract with the possibility of extension. The successful candidate will be responsible for but not limited to:Operation of pumping equipment for the loading of bulk chemical trucks.General forklift duties including loading and unloading trucks and de-stocking of shipping containers.General warehouse activities.Housekeeping and minor maintenance activities. Skills & Experience:Previous experience pumping bulk liquid highly desirable.Forklift license required.Excellent attention to detail.Previous experience working safely in industry.DG or CoR training is desirable. NOTE: Successful applicants must complete medical tests. Site is not accessible by public transport.Apply!If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  Or, if you have any questions, please contact Clodagh on +61 7 3175 0680. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.