Raw Materials Tester 12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Port Kembla - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe successful and well. Were leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society today and in the future. Were proud of brands like COLORBOND steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Our Coke & Ironmaking team is looking for a Raw Materials Tester to join the team based in Port Kembla on a 12-Month Fixed Term Contract. As a part of the broader Australian Steel Products portfolio we have six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.

As a key member of a highly skilled and collaborative team youll be responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality sample results to our production team and key stakeholders. Youll be troubleshooting and resolving instrument issues and ensuring the reliability of our testing processes.

Joining an established professional team you will work 12-hour day shift roster (2 on/2 off 3 on/2 off) Monday through Sunday. We offer a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and excellent opportunities for career development and growth.

What Will You Do

In this role you will perform analysis of raw materials to enable conversion of iron ore to steel. Youll be;

maintaining sample quality by following procedures and operating RMS equipment via PLC systems.
performing raw material sampling collection preparation and testing as per procedures and customer needs.
conducting routine inspections and maintenance on equipment required for sampling sample preparation and analysis and take any necessary corrective actions
preparing solutions and standards required for both sampling and chemical analysis
proactively identify opportunities to improve and streamline our procedures or testing

More About You

With an interest and laboratory environments you bring both technical expertise and growth mindset qualities to the role to build your capability and the wider team. Your qualifications and experience include:

familiarity with computing data management and control
familiarity with automation
diligence in attention to detail to ensure all analyses are performed according to the approved procedure ensuring accuracy and precision of the results
a proven ability to balance multiple tasks meet deadlines and ensure quality results support production objectives
a commitment to delivering precise high-quality analyses that contribute to the production of top-tier steel and product

Why BlueScope

As were creating strength for the future through our people products and solutions BlueScope supports you to build your expertise within a safe and positive team environment. At BlueScope youll:

Learn and develop as you grow. Work alongside specialists and keep your skills and knowledge at the forefront of industry with our lifelong learning culture.
Experience connection and care. Experience a positive inclusive work environment where we look out for each others safety and wellbeing.
Build innovative products. Seek better smarter ways to work help develop sustainable solutions and make things happen.
Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.

Were committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves and we encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. Were passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal. At BlueScope we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program.

Its an exciting time in our history as together we work towards Our Purpose: We create and inspire smart solutions in steel to strengthen communities for the future.

Come and discover us at us creating strength for the future.

Applications close Tuesday 21st October 2025.

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Employment Type :

Full-time