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About the company/role:A leading environmental monitoring organization is looking for Environmental Science graduates or Field Service Technicians to support the calibration, servicing, and maintenance of air quality monitoring systems in road tunnels across Victoria. Overnight weekend work for preventative maintenanceOne week of pre‑commencement training (Monday to Friday) at head officeDuties:Assist with calibration and routine servicing of tunnel air quality monitors (gases and particulates)Support fault finding, diagnostics, and basic repairs under guidance from senior techniciansPerform scheduled preventative maintenance and site inspectionsAccurately complete service logs, calibration records, and reportsWork safely in operational tunnel environments, following all site and safety proceduresParticipate in night works, shutdowns, and after-hours maintenance as requiredAbout You:Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or Environmental trade qualificationExperience as a field service technician is highly regarded Strong interest in hands‑on, field‑based workWillingness to learn calibration processes and compliance-driven systemsComfortable working independently and as part of a teamGood written and verbal communication skillsDesirable (Not Essential)Previous exposure to air quality monitoring, sensors, or instrumentationExperience working in tunnels, utilities, transport, or industrial environmentsUnderstanding of calibration, data validation, or environmental complianceConfined space, traffic management, or working-at-heights ticketsApply!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 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: This opportunity is with a government-aligned project supporting the Department of Home Affairs, focused on laboratory testing and evaluation of advanced chemical detection equipment used for national biosecurity and safety.  The organization operates within the scientific and regulatory testing space, contributing to critical public safety outcomes.Australia-based laboratory environmentProject-based contract (May 2026 – October 2026) with potential extensionMonday to Friday, standard working hoursTo commence in May 2026 About your duties: Reporting to the Project Lead, your responsibilities will include:Design and execute laboratory testing plans for advanced detection equipmentConduct analytical testing of gases, chemicals, and environmental samplesAnalyse performance data including detection accuracy, calibration, and reliabilityPrepare clear, structured reports with insights and recommendationsLiaise with suppliers and support equipment setup and trainingAssist in user testing and evaluation of new technologiesMaintain laboratory standards, safety, and compliance protocolsManage documentation, data recording, and reporting processesSupport ongoing improvements in testing methods and proceduresCollaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver project outcomes About you:Degree in Chemistry, Analytical Science, or a related fieldExperience in a laboratory environment (analytical, environmental, or chemical testing)Strong understanding of lab practices, validation, and quality standardsExposure to gas analysis, spectroscopy, or similar techniques (advantageous)Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skillsStrong written and verbal communication skillsComfortable working in a fast-paced, project-driven environmentA proactive, team-oriented mindsetApply! 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 or Deborah 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:We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Laboratory Technician to join an R&D team developing advanced solutions for green iron technology. They have a big focus on green energy and carbon neutrality targetsBased in the northern suburbs of PerthThis is a great opportunity to develop your chemistry experience, providing scientific/technical support and service activities in a research laboratory setting3-month casual contract, full time hoursMonday-Friday, normal business hoursYour responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:Support in hydrometallurgical tests such as leaching, precipitation, filtration and impurity removalPerform qualitative and quantitative analysis and characterisation of samples, raw materials, reagents, and products by using a multiple laboratory-based techniques (e.g. XRD, XRD, SEM, ICP, IC, Titration) under the guidance of relevant senior team members.Follow standard test procedures and assist chemists, metallurgist and engineersRecord and report result accurately in laboratory notebook or spreadsheetAdhere strictly to laboratory safety procedures and chemical handling protocolsUse appropriate PPE and participate in risk assessmentsSupport the team to engage with vendors for the sourcing of materials and, where applicable, provide input into the development of products suited to Fortescue needsAssist in managing laboratory supplies including stocks of materials, chemicals, and waste disposal.About you:Background in industrial chemistry, mineral processing, or materials science is preferredBachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Metallurgy or related discipline or Certificate IV with more than 5 years industry laboratory experience1-3 years industry laboratory experienceStrong analytical skills and attention to detailAbility to adapt to changing priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining a strong focus on safetyExperience in analytical methods and characterisation techniquesExperience in industrial production laboratories handling hazardous materialsExhibits enthusiasm with a “can do” attitude, self-motivated and ability to work on own initiativeProficient Microsoft Office skills and other analytical equipment softwareApply!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 role:Our client is a long‑standing Australian manufacturer specialising in precision‑machined components for a wide range of industrial sectors.Based in Braeside in Melbourne’s south‑east.Full‑time permanent opportunity within a stable and supportive team environment.Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm. About your duties: Reporting to the Production Manager, your key responsibilities may includeProgramming and operating CNC lathes, including machine setup, tooling, and workpiece preparationInterpreting engineering drawings and ensuring components meet required tolerancesPerforming quality checks and maintaining high standards of accuracy and workmanshipTroubleshooting machining issues and adjusting programs or setups as requiredMaintaining safe work practices and contributing to a clean, organised workshopSupporting continuous improvement and sharing knowledge with team membersWorking autonomously while collaborating effectively within the machining teamAssisting with general machining tasks as needed, including occasional manual machining

About the Company & Role:  Join a Leading Veterinary Pharmaceutical Company who specialize in the development and manufacturing of veterinary medicines. This is your chance to be part of a team committed to excellence and innovation. As a QC Analyst you’ll report to the QC Operations Lead, working in a Laboratory Based environment. You will play a critical role in maintaining product quality and regulatory compliance, while supporting efficient laboratory operations. Duties:Sample, inspect, and test raw materials, in‑process, finished, stability, and retention samplesOperate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment (e.g. HPLC and routine analytical instruments)Support production with in‑process checks, pH, specific gravity, and fill range testingMaintain accurate laboratory records, SAP data, and report deviations as requiredPrepare samples for internal and external testing and assist with investigationsManage laboratory consumables, standards, and general housekeepingEnsure compliance with GMP/GLP and relevant regulatory requirements Skills & Experience:Tertiary qualification in Science (e.g. Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, Biochemistry or a related discipline)Previous experience in a QC or laboratory‑based role, preferably within a GMP‑regulated environment (highly regarded)Familiarity with laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentationStrong computer literacy, including Microsoft OfficeGood communication skills and ability to work effectively in a teamComfortable working in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment Culture & Benefits:Free on-site parking for your convenienceOngoing training and professional developmentClear career progression opportunitiesBe part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration and innovation Please Note: A police check and pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screening) are required prior to commencement. These will be organised by the company. Apply Now!Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your application today! Please include a detailed resume in Word format (PDFs may not process correctly)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 Company/Role: Our client is a leading Australian radiopharmaceutical manufacturer currently expanding operations in Brisbane. They are seeking a permanent, full-time Quality Control Chemist to join their growing team. In this role, you will perform analytical testing of in-process and finished products using techniques such as HPLC, GC, and classical wet chemistry. You will also contribute to data analysis, reporting, and documentation review and development. Due to the nature of the operations, this position requires availability for early morning shifts, commencing at 4:30am, Monday to Friday. Duties:Conduct quality control testing and equipment calibration in accordance with established proceduresPrepare and manage reference standards and reagentsAnalyse data and generate reports against product specifications, ensuring accuracy and completeness of recordsSupport the development and review of technical documentationAssist with validation of equipment, products, and processes as requiredTroubleshoot issues and perform routine equipment maintenanceParticipate in investigations relating to Out of Trend (OOT) and Out of Specification (OOS) resultsAct as an Authorised Person – Release for Use Skills & Experience: To be successful in this role, you will have:A degree in science or pharmaceuticals (Chemistry preferred)Hands-on experience with HPLC, including method development and optimisation for complex samplesPrevious experience in a radiopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical (GMP), or related industry (highly regarded)Strong attention to detail and excellent record-keeping skillsWell-developed written and verbal communication skillsApply: If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, we encourage you to apply. Please submit a cover letter along with a detailed resume in Word format (PDFs may not process correctly).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 Our client is a national food and beverage manufacturer producing globally recognised brands. With operations across Australia, their Brisbane site is currently seeking an experienced Inventory Storeperson to join the team. This is a casual position, working Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM. The role plays a critical part in supporting production operations by ensuring ingredients and materials are accurately received, stored, and issued in a timely manner. Skills and experienceExperience in a warehouse, stores, or inventory role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCGProven ability to receive, unload, and receipt stock accurately using SAP (essential)Experience conducting routine and ad‑hoc stock counts and maintaining inventory accuracyCurrent forklift licence (essential)Ability to support production teams, including assisting the Syrups Team as requiredStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsPhysically fit and capable of manual handling tasksReliable, proactive, and able to work independently and within a teamStrong commitment to safety, quality standards, cleanliness, and housekeeping Apply! If you think this could be the role for you, please apply now. Please submit a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed). If you have any questions, please contact Raine 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 Role:Our client is a national food and beverage manufacturer of globally renowned brands.  With sites based across Australia, their Brisbane site is seeking an experienced HPLC Chemist. This role is a casual position, working rotating day and night shifts (12 hour shifts across a 24/7 roster). The HPLC Chemist will be responsible for QC analysis using HPLC, as well as routine chemical and physical testing of raw materials, in process and finished products.  Other duties will include equipment calibration, preparing standards for analytical equipment and assisting the Quality team.Skills and ExperienceTo be considered for this role, please submit a current resume addressing your suitability to the following requirements:Bachelor of Science, preferably Chemistry, but other disciplines will be considered;Previous experience working in the beverage and/or food manufacturing industry is advantageous;Demonstrated laboratory technical skills in wet chemistry and analytical techniques;2 years’ experience working with HPLC is essential;Knowledge of operation, calibration and maintenance of laboratory equipment;Understanding of GMP highly desired;High attention to detail and excellent record keeping skills;The ability to work in a fast-paced environment;Ability to work autonomously and excellent communication skills;Your own reliable vehicle (this company is not located near 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 Steph 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.