HR & Recruitment

About the company: Our client is a government organisation that develops and maintains Australia’s measurement standards, providing testing and scientific services to support industry. About the role: We are seeking a systematic and organised person to join the Bioanalysis laboratory in the Upper North Shore for an 18 month contract. You will be involved in using digital PCR methods, performing method validation, maintaining lab reagents, and arranging instrument calibrations. All training will be provided. Australian citizenship, police check and base line security clearance is required for this role. Duties: You’ll be working hands on in the lab, supporting DNA testing across environmental and food samples. Day to day, you will:Conduct DNA analysis on environmental and food samples using validated molecular methodsAssist in preparing reports, protocols and general lab documentationMaintain lab supplies including reagents and consumablesCoordinate sample and material shipments (domestic and international deliveries)Maintain lab supplies, including reagents and consumablesSupport the maintenance and calibration of scientific equipmentLiaise with internal teams, suppliers and external stakeholders as requiredIdeal candidate: We’re looking for someone who enjoys being in the lab and takes pride in producing high quality work. You’ll likely have:Hands on experience with molecular biology techniques (PCR)A degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biomedical Science, or a related fieldExperience using and maintaining laboratory equipmentAbility to produce quality work while prioritising workload and meeting timelinesStrong communication skills and the ability to work well in a teamProficient in Microsoft Office and basic data handlingProactive, self motivated approach with willingness to learnEligibility:You must be an Australian Citizen to be eligible for this roleThis position requires a Baseline security clearance, which you will need to obtain and maintainAs part of the role, you may handle biological materials such as human blood or wastewater. Relevant vaccinations and immunity checks will be provided if requireIf 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 Priangel on 0406 558 313 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 suburb of MelbournePermanent opportunityMust be flexible to work across day, afternoon and night shifts Duties/responsibilities, but not limited to:Install and remove tools/die in blow moulding machinesPerform machine setup and calibration to meet production specificationsConduct trial runs and quality checksTroubleshoot issues and adjust machine parametersPerform routine maintenance and minor repairsCollaborate with production and quality teams to meet output targetsEnsure safety and compliance with operational procedures Skills/experience required:Prior experience as a Die Setter or similar role within a manufacturing environment (plastics ideally)Sound knowledge across injection, stretch and extrusion blow moulding machinesStrong mechanical aptitudeExcellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsGood communication and teamwork abilitiesForklift license desirable but not essentialCommitment to safety and quality standardsApply! If you think this could be the role for you, then please apply now! 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 Linda 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 role –Global Pharmaceutical Company in the Melbourne CBD.An initial 3-month contract with potential of extension. Candidates must be flexible to work between the hours of 6.30am and 6.30pm. The role will be a 38-hour week with occasional overtime and weekend work.Standard 8-hour shifts.Your duties -Packing of Pharmaceutical products along the production lineMaintaining and recording manufacturing documentationCleaning of manufacturing environment – rooms and equipmentMaintaining hygiene standards and aseptic techniquesAbout you –Strong understanding of GMP and cleanroom environmentsDemonstrated experience in a similar role within the Pharmaceutical/Food industry.Candidates must also be comfortable with aseptic gowning.Strong communication skillsKnack for quick learningGoes above and beyond.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 Priyanka 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:Pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in the Eastern suburbs of MelbourneSeeking a trades qualified Fitter with previous pharmaceutical manufacturing experience3-month contract with potential for extension Attractive Salary and Immediate StartWorking Holiday Visas with relevant experience encouraged to apply! Duties, but are not limited to:Perform routine and preventative maintenance, inspections, and repairs according to SOPs and maintenance schedules.Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues to minimize downtime.Assemble, install, and adjust machinery and equipment as required.Coordinate and supervise contractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.Maintain spare parts inventory and workshop housekeeping.Provide technical support to production staff and respond to urgent breakdowns or project work, including overtime if needed.Conduct all maintenance activities in compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements.Skills/experience:Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Trade (Fitting & Turning) or equivalent.5 years as a Fitter & Turner in a pharmaceutical or industrial environment, including experience with CNC or high-speed production equipment.Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving, attention to detail, and ability to read technical drawings. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to lift heavy equipment and work at heights if requiredStrong understanding of cGMP, OH&S, and environmental requirements.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.Positive, adaptable, and solution-focused approach to maintenance challenges.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 Sarah on 03 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.

About the role:Pharmaceutical organisation Based in the Southeast suburbs of Melbourne 6-months contractMonday to Friday, full time hours About your duties: Ensure manufacturing processes are meeting specificationsDevelop and review validation protocols and reports for equipment, utilities and processesProviding oversight of the sites quality systems and compliancePerform real time review of records concurrent with manufacturing, QC, or warehouse operations on the floorUtilise knowledge of root cause analysis and risk-based decision-making Support the development, revision and implementation of SOPs, protocols, and other GMP documentsProvide quality approval of deviations and CAPA as requiredConduct internal audits to verify adherence to quality systems and support external regulatory inspections About you: Tertiary education in Science, Engineering or Pharmaceutical ScienceProven experience in QA and Validation to support qualification activities for manufacturingMust have 2 years experience in sterile manufacturing environments in a similar roleProblem solving, creative thinking, and effective decision-making skillsExcellent communication skills, detail oriented and team collaboration. 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 Linda 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:  Join a Global Medical Device Manufacturer who specialise in infection prevention.This is an exciting opportunity for an engineering graduate or early‑career technician to launch their career as a Field Service Engineer. You’ll travel to customer sites across Australia to service devices, perform repairs, complete preventative maintenance, and carry out in‑field validation.You’ll report to the Technical Service Manager and work within a supportive, high‑performing technical team. Comprehensive training is provided.Regular interstate travel is required (QLD & WA) Duties:Service, repair and maintain medical devicesTravel to customer sites to provide technical supportTroubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysisMaintain accurate service records and quality documentationMonitor product performance and identify trendsPerform installation and in‑field validation on customer devicesAssist with customer training, product investigations and complaint resolution Skills & Experience:Degree in Engineering (Electronics, Biomedical or Mechatronics preferred)Hands‑on experience with mechatronics/electromechanical systems (highly regarded)Strong problem‑solving skills and technical aptitudeClear communication and solid customer service skillsAbility to work independently and within a teamStrong computer skills, particularly across MS OfficeExposure to ERP and CRM systemsAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsUnderstanding of ISO standards and GMP processes  Culture & Benefits: Full training providedSupportive, collaborative technical teamGreat opportunity for graduates looking to grow their careerDiverse, hands‑on work with national travel Apply!Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application today! Please include a detailed resume in Word format. For any questions about the role, contact Mairead 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 role:Conduct routine QC testings Casual ongoing contractMonday to Friday with standard working hours FRESH GRADUATES WELCOME TO APPLY About your duties:Preparation of samples Basic wet chemistry and analytical testings Calibrating Laboratory instrumentsGeneral housekeeping.About you:To be successful in this position you will have a Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) or an equivalent degree that incorporates some Chemistry subjects.Similar experience in a regulated environment. You will be a quality-focused individual with excellent attention to detailHave good communication skills and have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.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 Priyanka 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 company/role:Well known food and beverage manufacturing companyBased in the Western suburbsOngoing casual contractWorking day shift hours (6am-2pm) Duties, but not limited to:Routine QC testing of productsMonitoring production processesMaintaining quality systemsMonitoring incoming goodsGeneral housekeeping dutiesSkills/experience:Tertiary education in Food Science, Chemistry, or related disciplineMust have prior QA/QC experience in the food manufacturing industry (preferrably beverage)Excellent time management and communication skillsStrong work ethic and ability to take on initiativeApply! 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 Priyanka 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.