Scientific Recruitment Agency in Brisbane

About the RoleOur client, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company located in Brisbane's western suburbs, is seeking a Project Support Officer to join their Technical Services team on a casual ongoing contract, working Monday to Friday. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting strategic manufacturing projects that improve business continuity, optimise manufacturing processes, and deliver cost savings. Working closely with Technical Services and cross-functional stakeholders, you will provide project governance, coordination and reporting to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with business objectives. Duties: Provide project management support and governance across site transfer projects and other strategic Technical Services initiatives.Coordinate project activities relating to technology transfers, process improvements, process validation and Cost of Goods (COGS) reduction projects.Monitor project progress, timelines, risks and key deliverables.Prepare project reports, status updates and presentations for Technical Services management and other stakeholders.Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and other cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.Support business initiatives focused on compliance, operational excellence, continuous improvement and customer service.Complete GMP documentation in accordance with cGMP standards.Skills & Experience:A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Science or a related discipline.Experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other GMP-regulated manufacturing industry.Experience supporting or delivering cross-functional projects, process improvements, validation activities or operational excellence initiatives.A sound understanding of GMP/cGMP requirements and quality systems.Experience in Quality Assurance, Technical Services, Manufacturing, Validation or a similar technical function, with an interest in transitioning into a project-focused role.Apply! If you have a strong background in pharmaceutical manufacturing and project coordination, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your current resume in Microsoft Word format (PDFs may not process correctly through our system), along with a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.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 global environmental organisation, is currently seeking a Control Systems Project Engineer to join their team on the Gold Coast. This is a long-term casual contract role with full-time hours each week. As a Project Engineer, you will be responsible for the initiation and delivery of projects across multiple sites, as well as managing change associated with project implementation. Duties:Plan and execute projects through the full project lifecycleAssist with project scoping, planning, estimating, design input, procurement, and tender submissions where requiredDeliver assigned projects within budget and agreed schedules, ensuring safe execution across all phasesLiaise with operations, maintenance, procurement, and asset management teams to ensure successful project initiation and deliveryManage subcontractors and consultants to achieve project outcomes, including site supervision and technical oversight of engineering consultantsEnsure all project activities comply with relevant WHS, environmental, and site-specific requirements Skills/experience:A degree (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline, or substantial experience in control systems / systems integration.Registered Professional Engineer of Queensland (RPEQ) in the Electrical area of practice, or eligibility to obtain RPEQ within an agreed timeframe.Extensive project delivery experience in the water, mining, oil & gas, or manufacturing industries, with strong experience in SCADA and PLC project execution.Working experience in control systems design, programming, configuration, and commissioning.Strong working knowledge of Siemens PCS 7 (highly desirable).Current driver’s licence.Ability to utilise relevant computer software applications (e.g. Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, including MS Project desirable). 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).  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 RoleWe are currently seeking a Graduate Chemical Engineer to join a Brisbane-based pilot plant and R&D facility supporting the production of ultra-high purity alumina and advanced aluminium materials. This is a full-time casual position, ongoing in nature, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent role after 12 months. This role offers exposure to solvent extraction (SX), refining processes, and process optimisation within a cutting-edge advanced materials environment. Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to process development and optimisation of high-purity alumina production (including SX and refining)Support pilot plant and laboratory operations, ensuring safe and efficient performanceConduct materials testing and analysis (PSD, SSA, XRD) and interpret resultsTroubleshoot process, equipment, and product quality issues and implement improvementsAssist with process trials, scale-up activities, and equipment monitoring (including jet milling and refining systems)Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and data integrity Skills & ExperienceDegree in Chemical Engineering (or closely related discipline)Experience in process engineering, hydrometallurgy, or chemical refining environmentsHands-on experience with analytical testing techniques (PSD, SSA, XRD)Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and process improvement skillsHigh attention to detail with solid technical reporting capabilityDriver’s licence and own transport (limited site access via 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.

Pipe Relining – Operators, Labourers and Boiler OperatorsMultiple Roles Available | Interstate Travel Required ABOUT THE ROLES Due to ongoing growth and major project commitments across Australia, our client—an industry leader in water, energy, and waste infrastructure solutions—has multiple opportunities available within their Pipe Relining Operations teams. These roles will start off as casual positions with full time hours and the opportunity to transition to permanent after 6-12 months. We are seeking motivated and safety‑focused individuals across several levels, including:Pipe Relining OperatorsBoiler / Curing Operators (CIPP)Labourers and Trade Assistants These roles involve travelling to various project sites across QLD, NSW, and the Northern Territory, with flexibility to work away from home regularly. KEY DUTIES Duties vary depending on level, but may include: General OperatorsAssisting with pipe relining preparation and installationOperating CCTV pipe inspection equipmentHigh‑pressure water jettingUse of hand tools, machinery, and relining equipmentConfined space entrySet‑up and pack‑down of work sitesGeneral labouring and TA dutiesBoiler / Curing OperatorsOperating hot‑water or steam boilers for CIPP curingMonitoring temperatures, pressures, and curing cyclesRoutine boiler maintenance and troubleshootingSupporting installation crews during relining worksSKILLS & EXPERIENCE (All Levels) To be considered, you must meet the following minimum requirements:Flexibility to travel and work away nationally (including NT)White CardMR or HR truck licenceConfined Space and Working at Heights ticketsAbility to pass a pre‑employment medical, drug & alcohol screen, and police checkFull, unrestricted working rights in AustraliaStrong work ethic and a positive, can‑do attitudeHighly RegardedExperience in pipe relining / trenchless technologyMechanical aptitude (especially for boiler operator roles)Previous experience with high‑pressure jetting or CCTV pipe inspection systemsIMPORTANT Applicants will be required to undertake a full medical assessment, drug screening, and provide evidence of (or obtain) vaccinations for Hep A, Hep B, and Tetanus. All vaccinations and medicals are paid for by the employer.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 CompanyJoin a well‑established pharmaceutical manufacturer operating from a clean, TGA‑licensed site. With steady work and a supportive team, we’re looking for reliable Production Operators to join the team with ongoing, long‑term opportunities available.Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PMEmployment Type: Casual, ongoing (full‑time hours)About the Role You’ll be working across different stages of the production process in a highly regulated environment. Duties may include:Operating and monitoring manual & automated production equipmentAssisting with product processing, batching, and packagingPreparing materials and equipment for production runsPerforming quality checks and completing batch documentationSupporting changeovers, cleaning, and basic maintenanceMaintaining strict hygiene and GMP standardsWorking with your team to keep production running smoothlyAbout You You’ll be a great fit if you:Have experience in manufacturing, production, packing, machine operation, or a similar fast‑paced environmentAre comfortable working with machinery and manual handlingHave strong attention to detailAre reliable, safety‑focused, and a strong team playerBring a positive, can‑do attitudeApply Now!If this sounds like you, apply today!Please send your cover letter and resume in Word format.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.

Our client, Australia’s largest waste management company, are seeking a Chemist to join their site based in the Northern Suburbs of Brisbane! This is a casual, full-time on-going position.   The Opportunity In this role you will support the safe and effective collection, treatment, processing, and disposal of liquid and hazardous waste. Other responsibilities include:Provide technical support and guidance for the acceptance, treatment, and storage of liquid and technical waste.Deliver technical and analytical support to the sales team and external customers.Assist operations with waste management and production activities.Run treatability trials, select treatment methods, and validate their suitability to ensure wastes are treated safely and profitably.Liaise with relevant authorities and ensure compliance with legislation and company standards.  About You This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who is passionate about problem-solving and committed to safety and compliance.  You are detail-oriented and solutions-focused, you thrive in a collaborative team environment and bring strong technical expertise in chemistry and waste management.A car and current driver’s license are mandatoryA degree in ChemistryExperience working with waste or hazardous chemicals within an industrial environment is highly desirable.Previous exposure to wastewater treatment or chemical fixation and stabilisation facilities and field sampling experience is highly desirable.Proficiency in operating and calibrating ICP and laboratory instruments.Strong knowledge of risk assessments and preparation of work instructions.Accurate record-keeping skills within tightly regulated environments.Solid understanding of chemical handling legislation, including storage and disposal requirements.  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 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 client and roleOur client is a well-established pharmaceutical manufacturer producing quality healthcare products that make a real difference to people's lives. They are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Storeperson (Receiving) to join their warehouse team.This role is ideal for someone with receiving or inwards goods experience who enjoys a hands-on position, takes pride in accuracy, and works well in a fast-paced environment. Working as part of a busy warehouse team, you'll be responsible for receiving and processing incoming materials, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring production teams have the stock they need to operate efficiently.Monday to Friday: 8:00 am – 4:30 pmKey ResponsibilitiesReceive, unload and inspect incoming deliveriesCheck goods against delivery documentationAccurately process receivals and update inventory systemsAllocate and supply materials to production teamsOperate a forklift safely to move and store stockPick and stage materials for manufacturingAssist with stocktakes and inventory control activitiesMaintain warehouse cleanliness and organisationFollow GMP, quality and safety procedures at all timesAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:Previous experience in a receiving, inwards goods or warehouse roleCurrent LF Forklift LicenceStrong attention to detail and commitment to accuracyGood organisational and time management skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong focus on workplace safety and quality standardsApply!If you think this could be the role for you, please apply now! Submit a detailed resume in Word format (PDFs may not process correctly). For any questions, please call (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, a chemical manufacturer, is currently seeking a Part-time Laboratory Technician (Chemistry) for an on-going casual contract. This role is starting immediately and requires you to be available to work 2-3 days per week. The position will report to the Lab Manager and be responsible for sample preparation and analytical testing of chemical products, using HPLC and ICP. We encourage you to apply now as shortlisting will commence immediately! Skills & Experience:The successful applicant must have:A cert IV in Lab Techniques, A Diploma or Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering;Solid analytical and wet chemistry skills with exposure to HPLC, GC, ICP or other analytical instrumentation;Sound working knowledge of NATA, ISO and quality management systems within a laboratory environment;A strong understanding of laboratory safety is essential;Experience working with hazardous substances or in a high-risk environment would be highly regarded;Your own reliable transport as this site is not accessible via public transport;The ability to work autonomously with a proactive approach. 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.

About the Company:            Our client is a national food and beverage manufacturer of globally renowned brands. With sites based across Australia, their Brisbane site is seeking a Microbiologist for a full-time casual role with an immediate start! This role is on-going with the possibility of permanent. About the Role:Reporting to the Quality Team Manager, the Microbiologist will be responsible for (but not limited to):•    Collecting samples of raw materials, in-process and finished products•    Performing routine chemical and microbiological analyses in a high-volume laboratory•    Performing environmental monitoring and testing•    Operating, calibrating, maintaining and cleaning of laboratory equipment•    Liaising with internal stakeholders in manufacturing and quality assurance team providing feedback in the daily meeting•    Monitoring and reporting on results of laboratory tests•    Maintaining a safe working environment•    Working within recognised quality frameworksSkills & Experience:To be considered for this role you will have/be able to demonstrate:•    Degree level qualifications in Microbiology (or equivalent) PLUS relevant experience in a food manufacturing laboratory;•    Excellent microbiological skills•    Knowledge of GMP and HACCP is advantageous;•    Ability to accurately monitor and report on results of laboratory tests;•    Ability to lift up to 10kgs;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 31750680. 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 global manufacturing company, are seeking a Production Operator to join their manufacturing department. You will be joining a supportive, motivated, and diverse team with opportunities for career progression.The successful candidates must be able to work rotating shifts, one-week mornings and one-week afternoons, and complete a full medical and criminal history checkDuties:Operate production machinery and equipment.Weigh raw materials and complete required quality checks.Generate and maintain documentation and database entries.Investigate equipment faults.Identify and report quality concerns.Support the production department.Skills/experienceExperience operating machinery in the manufacturing industry is advantageous.Strong understanding of quality control.High attention to detail.Proven time management skills.The ability to repetitively lift up to 25kg.The ability to commit to rotating shifts.A great attitude!Culture & Benefits:Free onsite parking.State of the art onsite canteen with subsidised food options.Compensation programs, annual discretionary bonus, and long-term incentives.Retirement savings plan.Health and financial wellness benefits.Career and development planning.Employee recognition program.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 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: Seeking a Production Associate to join our client based in Meadowbrook, a pioneering Australian pharmaceutical company focused on the development and manufacture of innovative therapeutic products. As the Production Associate, you will provide operational and administrative support to the Production Managers and Head of Production, helping to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of manufacturing activities. You will play a key role in production scheduling, inventory coordination, documentation management, quality compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives within a GMP-regulated environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career within pharmaceutical manufacturing and gain exposure to production operations, quality systems, and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities:Support daily production operations and administrative activities across manufacturing teamsAssist with production scheduling, order processing, and workflow coordinationMonitor production progress and communicate delays or deviations to relevant stakeholdersTrack production data, KPIs, and operational metrics and assist with reporting activitiesCoordinate raw material requisitions and inventory tracking to support production schedulesAssist with GMP training coordination and documentation managementSupport equipment maintenance scheduling and follow up on servicing requirementsParticipate in audits, inspections, and quality management system reviewsContribute to process improvement initiatives and implementation of approved changesMaintain a safe, organised, and compliant production environment in line with GMP and WHS requirements Skills/Experience:Certificate III or higher in Manufacturing, Laboratory Operations, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related disciplineMinimum 1–2 years' experience within a manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or regulated production environmentKnowledge of GMP principles and TGA regulatory requirements highly regardedStrong organisational, administrative, and documentation skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to teamworkProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)Experience using production management systems will be highly regardeApply! 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).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 leading global environmental services organisation, is seeking an experienced Permit to Work (PTW) Officer to join their team on the Fitzroy to Gladstone Pipeline Project in Alton Downs, Queensland. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role during the commissioning phase of a major infrastructure project, supporting the safe execution of high-risk activities across the site. Working within a collaborative commissioning team, you will be responsible for managing the Permit to Work (PTW) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) systems, ensuring all work is carried out safely and in compliance with site procedures and WHS requirements. Duties:Manage the Permit to Work (PTW) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) systems during commissioning activities.Review, approve and issue permits for high-risk work activities.Prepare Permit Isolation Instructions (PIIs) and coordinate equipment isolations.Support the implementation and maintenance of commissioning PTW procedures and associated documentation.Deliver PTW training and commissioning inductions to site personnel and contractors.Maintain permit records, training records and PTW documentation.Conduct PTW audits and site inspections to ensure compliance with approved permits and safety requirements.Manage energisation lock boxes and support isolation activities.Liaise with commissioning supervisors, engineers, contractors and operations personnel to ensure safe work execution.Prepare weekly reports and permit statistics.Skills/experience:Demonstrated experience administering Permit to Work systems within construction, commissioning, industrial, utilities, mining, oil & gas or operating plant environments.Strong knowledge and practical experience with Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) systems and isolation procedures.Understanding of WHS legislation and safe work practices in high-risk environments.Experience reviewing risk assessments, SWMS, JSEAs and permit documentation.Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and work effectively within a fast-paced project environment.Strong communication, organisational and administrative skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite applications.Construction White Card and current Driver's Licence required.Certificate IV in Work Health & Safety (or equivalent) highly regarded.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).  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 roleWe are seeking a TO3 Technical Officer to support fisheries reporting systems within the Reporting, Information and Digital Solutions team. You will work with digital platforms and data systems that support sustainable fisheries management across Queensland. This includes vessel tracking, quota monitoring, and electronic reporting tools. This is a Brisbane based casual role, offering full time hours each week until September with strong likelihood of extension beyond this.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide technical support for fisheries reporting systems (e.g. logbooks, vessel tracking, Qld eFisher app)Assist with system improvements, testing, and implementationAnalyse reporting data and support quota monitoring activitiesDevelop user guides and deliver training to industry stakeholdersEngage with commercial fishers to improve system uptake and complianceContribute to reporting, insights, and system enhancements Skills/ExperienceDegree in science, applied science or similarStrong data, systems, or technical support experienceExcellent communication and stakeholder engagement skillsAbility to analyse information and improve processesCurrent driver’s licenceAustralian working rightsApply! 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.

About the RoleWe are recruiting a Scientific Assistant / Laboratory Technician (OO3) for a state government client in the scientific and occupational hygiene sector. Based in Redbank, this is a casual role (4 days per week) within a high-throughput laboratory. This position is best suited to candidates with a Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques seeking a hands-on technician role. Reporting to the Principal Scientist, you will support the Analytical Services Team with sample registration, preparation, and dust analysis in a fast-paced, process-driven environment. This is a practical, high-volume role requiring accuracy, consistency, and the ability to manage routine tasks efficiently.Duties and responsibilities:Receive and register laboratory samples for analysisPrepare samples for analysis, including opening hygiene cassettesPrepare filters and assemble occupational hygiene sampling equipmentConduct dust deposition and gravimetric post‑weighing analysisAssist chemists with routine sample preparationManage laboratory consumables for dust analysis activitiesMaintain accurate documentation and reportingPerform laboratory cleaning and housekeepingMeet strict turnaround times and customer commitmentsFollow safety procedures and promote a safe laboratory environment Skills & Experience:Certificate III or IV in Laboratory Techniques or equivalent experience as a Laboratory TechnicianDemonstrated experience with sample management, sample preparation and laboratory processesHigh attention to detail with strong organisational and time‑management skillsAbility to work effectively during periods of high sample volumesUnderstanding laboratory documentation, record keeping and quality requirementsA proactive, reliable and safety‑focused approach to work 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, a pharmaceutical manufacturing company, based in the Western suburbs of Brisbane is seeking a Documentation Officer for a causal ongoing position, working Monday to Friday, with the potential to go permanent. This role is predominantly desk-based, needing a high attention to detail. As a Documentation Officer you will be responsible to maintain accurate and up to date master documentation for Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory and business support departments ensuring compliance with GxP requirements. NOTE: Applicants will be required to undertake a full medical assessment, drug screening and police check to be eligible for this role. The successful candidate will be responsible but not limited to:Review, update, maintain and issue master documentation to ensure compliance with GxP, regulatory and quality requirements  Compile and complete the necessary documentation to update master documents in support of related change requests Ensure activities comply with GxP, legal and ethical standardsMaintaining a high level of accuracy;Participating in site wide OHS and Quality observations with a focus on continuous improvement and efficient compliance. Skills & Experience: The successful candidate must have:Degree level qualification in a scientific disciplineExperience within an administrative or documentation control role (scanning, filing, archiving documents etc.)Intermediate to high level of competency with Microsoft Office Word and ExcelKnowledge of Quality Systems and GMP highly desirableExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh attention to detail and time management 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).  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 RoleWe are seeking multiple motivated Quality Assurance Officers to join a large-scale manufacturing site, north of Brisbane. Operating in a fast-paced, 24/7 production environment, this role is critical in ensuring product quality, food safety, and compliance across pet food and aquaculture feed manufacturing.Working on a 12-hour rotating roster (days and nights), you will take ownership of quality assurance processes, ensuring products meet regulatory, customer, and internal standards.Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure compliance with food safety and quality standards (GMP, HACCP), carrying out routine checks across raw materials, production and finished goodsMaintain QA records and manage non-conformances, including investigating issues and supporting corrective actionsAssist with internal and external audits and general site compliance activitiesCarry out product sampling and testing (physical, chemical, microbiological) as requiredMaintain traceability, labelling accuracy and overall product complianceWork closely with production and other site teams to support quality outcomes and continuous improvement, including raising risks where needed Skills/Experience You are detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about food safety and quality in a manufacturing environment.To be successful, you will have:A Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, Nutrition or similar1 year experience in QA/QC within food, feed, or pet food manufacturingHands-on experience with product testing (physical, chemical, microbiological)Exposure to GMP, HACCP, and audit processesStrong documentation, organisation, and communication skillsAbility to work shift patterns, including nights and weekends 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.

About the Company Our client is an innovative Australian scientific company operating across the high-growth sectors of Life Sciences and Advanced Battery Technologies. Headquartered within 20 km of Brisbane’s CBD, the business is continuing to expand its commercial capability and is seeking a commercially minded Business Analyst to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with the Managing Director/CEO and collaborate across technical, product, sales, and commercial teams to support strategic growth initiatives, market expansion, and business planning. About the Role As Business Analyst, you will deliver market research, commercial insights, and strategic analysis to support executive decision-making across multiple business units. You will play a key role in market and customer analysis, forecasting, business planning, and strategic project support within a fast-paced and innovative environment. Key ResponsibilitiesConduct market sizing, forecasting, and commercial analysis to support strategic planning and budgetingMonitor macroeconomic trends, industry developments, emerging technologies, and competitor activityAnalyse customer data to support segmentation, profiling, and value proposition developmentAssess customer behaviour, feedback, and purchasing trends to support product and marketing strategiesSupport strategic partnership and investment initiatives, including research and stakeholder engagementPrepare reports, presentations, and insights for senior leadership and executive stakeholdersContribute to cross-functional projects supporting business growth and commercial objectivesSkills & ExperienceBachelor’s degree in Science, Commerce, Business, or a related disciplineMBA completed or currently in progress (minimum 4 units completed)Demonstrated post-graduate professional experience in an analytical or commercial roleExperience within battery technologies, life sciences, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, energy, or related industries highly regardedAdvanced Excel skills with exposure to Power BI, Python, R, or similar analytical toolsStrong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present complex information clearlyStrong analytical thinking, commercial acumen, and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environmentApply Now If you are a commercially minded analyst looking to build your career within an innovative and fast-evolving organisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered.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, a world leader in the mining and metallurgy sector, is seeking an experienced Sales and Marketing Manager to oversee and grow technical sales within the Oceania market. The is a permanent, full-time position based in Brisbane with frequent domestic and ocassional international travel. Please note: Due to the nature of the role, Australian citizenship is required. Key ResponsibilitiesVisit client operations and understand their bulk material process control issues.Assist in the identification of customers on belt analysis needs to address their process control issues.Proactively develop and maintain close relations with to achieve sales targets.Prepare proposals, bids and tenders to meet the requirement for competitive bids.Maintain accurate & timely information in SalesForce software.Prepare information on  products and services for effective marketing channels, including trade press articles, technical brochures, presentations and application notes.Educate customers and engineering companies in the territory about the company and its solutions.Assist with the coordination, planning and execution of trade shows & conferences.Participate in annual market and budget planning and twice-yearly Sales & Marketing meetings. Selection Criteria To be successful in this position you must meet the following selection criteria:12 years in in operational/technical/planning roles within the minerals industryQualifications in Minerals Processing, Geology, Metallurgy or MarketingFlexibility to travel, both interstate and internationally, at least 40% of the yearCurrent Australian Passport and Car Driver’s LicenceCapacity to negotiate and sell technical systemsStrong interpersonal skills and ability to relate to customers in the mining industrySelf-driven with time management and prioritising skillsGood knowledge of mining sector and mineral processingStrong customer focus and ability to relate well to all personalities 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 us 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, an established food manufacturing operation, is seeking two experienced Process Quality Technologists to support site food safety, compliance and continuous improvement activities. One role is for afternoon shift and one is for night shift. This role will start off on a 12-month fixed term contract with a chance becoming permanent afterwards. This role is well‑suited to someone with strong QA/food safety experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in root cause analysis, non‑conformance management, customer complaint investigations, and process improvement.About the RoleReporting to the Food Safety & Quality Manager, your key responsibilities include:Maintaining compliance with HACCP, BRC, Halal, Kosher and customer‑specific quality programs through audits, inspections, validations and trainingApplying root cause analysis tools and driving CAPA to resolve issues and prevent recurrenceUsing Statistical Process Control (SPC) to support product quality improvements and enhance CpKEnsuring compliance with policies, procedures, documentation and timely completion of actionsSupporting production with timely product release and technical quality guidancePromoting a culture where food safety and quality are central to daily operations and leadership behaviourLeading and supporting continuous improvement and structured change initiativesLeading non‑conformance investigations, customer complaint reviews and ensuring timely reportingManaging non‑conforming stock, rework, inspections and product returnsCollaborating with Operations and R&D to ensure NPD meets food safety and quality requirementsDelivering the site quality improvement roadmap by leveraging data insights and cross‑functional teamwork Skills & ExperienceTo succeed in this role, you will need:Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry or a related field3 years’ experience in food manufacturing QA or food safetyStrong background in root cause analysis, CAPA, non‑conformance and complaint investigationsExperience with SPC, data analysis and continuous improvement methodologyExcellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with Production, Quality, R&D and external stakeholdersStrong leadership, problem‑solving and decision‑making capabilitiesCompetence with computer systems (Advanced Excel and SAP desirable)Solid understanding of food manufacturing processes and unit operations 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 0731750680.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 RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Assurance Officer to join our client`s team on an initial 4–6-week casual contract, with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Quality Coordinator, you will play a key role in ensuring products meet strict quality, food safety, and compliance standards across all stages of production.A core focus of this role is conducting sensory evaluation of blends, ensuring consistency with approved references and compliance with SQF and HACCP standards.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform daily pre-operational inspectionsConduct sensory analysis and QC testing (including viscosity and organoleptic assessments)Undertake sampling, swabbing, and surface testingCarry out scale calibration checksComplete internal audits and GMP inspections as scheduledMonitor production to ensure finished product quality and complianceReview production paperwork and batch recordsEnsure compliance with food safety standards, legislation, and labelling requirementsCollect and maintain retention samples in an organised mannerAssist with customer complaint investigations and non-conformance issuesEscalate any food safety or quality concerns immediately Skills/Experience Previous experience in a Quality Assurance / Quality Officer role, or Tertiary qualification in Food Science or a related fieldStrong attention to detailExcellent planning and organisational skillsAnalytical with strong problem-solving abilityClear and effective communication skillsPositive, proactive, and reliable attitudeGood computer literacyApply! 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 brisbane@evolvescientific.com.au.  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.

For our client, a fast‑growing Australian FMCG food manufacturer producing high‑quality chilled products for major retailers, we are currently looking for a Food Technologist (Quality Systems Specialist) to join the team on permanent basis. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role ensures quality systems are effective, audit‑ready, and continuously improving.  Key ResponsibilitiesOwn and improve the Quality Management System (QMS), including controlled changes to processes, specifications, and documentationLead internal audits and GMP inspections, and manage the CAPA system to ensure strong root cause analysis and timely close‑outSupport external audits, including preparation, hosting, and responsesManage the Approved Supplier Program, ensuring suppliers are assessed, approved, and monitoredInvestigate and close out customer complaints, identifying trends and preventing recurrencePartner with operations to embed practical procedures and improve compliance on the floorAbout YouFood Science/Food Technology degreeYou’ll have strong hands‑on experience with QMS, GMP and CAPA processes, ideally gained over several years in a regulated manufacturing environment.Strong stakeholder engagement and continuous improvement mindsetExperience with systems such as Fishbowl or SafetyCulture highly regardedFull Australian working rightsApply! If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume. Or, if you have any questions, please contact us 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 government client is looking for an TO2 Technical Officer to join their team on a temporary basis until January 2027. You will be working with Argi-Science Queensland as part of the Microbial Ecology Group. Duties:Preparation of buffers, solutions and anaerobic microbiological mediaProcessing of plant material samples for freeze-drying and millingLabelling of sample collection tubesWeighing of feed required for experiments (fermentations, in vitro methane batch screening assays)General laboratory tasks Skills/experience:Minimum qualification of Associate Diploma in Science, Diploma or Degree (Science field)Q Fever vaccination or willingness to have Q Fever testing/vaccinationDemonstrated Laboratory experienceGood communication and organisational skillsCurrent drivers licenceExperience in microbiology and/or molecular biologyApply! 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 the Simon on  simon.taylor@evolvescientific.com.auWith 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 Part-time Maintenance Administrator with experience using SAP, to join their Brisbane team. This role is casual on-going, 2/3 days per week with flexible working hours. The key purpose of this role is to provide administrative support to the site engineering team and to ensure all maintenance documentation is readily available and auditable. Skills/experience: The required skills, knowledge and experience are:Experience in administration or a similar role is essential;SAP experience is desirable;High attention to detail and good organisational skills;Good interpersonal and communication skills;Ability to work in teams and autonomously if required;Microsoft Office PC applications and an aptitude to operate area specific computer systems;Experience working with contractors and trades people is desirable. 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.

About the Role:Our client, an environmental company, are looking for Multiple Trade Assistants to join their team to perform basic maintenance and inspection of sewer mains, pipes, tanks, water and waste servicing stations. Working hours will be Monday to Friday, 8–10-hour shifts. This is a consistent, casual full-time position with a strong possibility of transitioning into a permanent position within 6-12 months of starting.As a Trade Assistant the work requires you to complete a variety of duties that include but are not limited to:Enter confined spaces and pipes through a small hatchWork with piping, various tools, equipment and machineryPerform basic maintenance and inspection of sewer mains, pipes, tanks, water and waste servicing stations Operating pipe CCTV equipmentDriving of company vehiclesGeneral labouring dutiesSkills and experience you need to be successful for this role:No direct experience is necessary, although experience in any of the following fields would be highly regarded: waste management, pipe laying, labourer, tradesman, construction, maintenance, landscaper, plumberA current White CardA current driver's licence (a MR or HR licence would be very highly regarded)High attention to detailA positive attitudeA strong work ethic and strong reliability*PLEASE NOTE: Applicants will be required to undertake a full medical assessment; drug screening and show evidence of or ability to obtain vaccinations for Hep A, Hep B and Tetanus to be eligible for this role. (This will all be organised for you at no expense of your own). 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 0731750680.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 who, due to expanding operations in Brisbane, are seeking a permanent full-time Production Chemist to join their team. As a Production Chemist you will be part of a small, dedicated team, responsible for the production of radiopharmaceuticals, assisting with data analysis, reporting and documentation review/development. Due to the nature of the business, the successful candidate must be available to work early morning, day and night shifts on a rotating basis. Duties:Manufacturing radiopharmaceuticalsAssist with reagent preparation and testingAdherence to all operational procedures within the Quality Management SystemAssist with document development and reviewAssist in labelling, packing, dispatch and logistics as required If this sounds like you apply now as we are shortlisting immediately! Skills & Experience: To be considered for the Production Chemist position candidates must have:Tertiary qualifications in science or pharmaceutical Working knowledge of GMP guidelines and standards advantageous;High attention to detail and excellent record keeping skills;Excellent time management skills and a strong work ethic;Able to work early morning and night shifts.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).    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 global pharmaceutical manufacturer located in Brisbane’s western suburbs. They are currently seeking an Operations Specialist to join their Operations Support Team on a temporary casual contract  In this role, you’ll play a key part in supporting the Operations team to achieve compliance objectives by working within the site’s Quality Management System (QMS). You will be responsible for managing deviations, complaints, periodic equipment reviews, and other quality and compliance tasks. You’ll also coach and support Operations staff to enhance their understanding and execution of compliance activities, contributing to ongoing improvements in operational quality and performance. Important: This role requires the successful candidate to complete a full medical assessment, drug screening, and police check prior to commencement. Duties:Provide training, guidance, and support to the Operations team in managing deviations, conducting root cause analysis, report writing, CAPA, trend assessments, and other compliance-related tasks.Prepare clear, concise, and factual reports that analyse issues or trends, and propose corrective and preventative actions.Ensure compliance with cGMP by adhering to company policies and procedures.Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, particularly those focused on quality and compliance.Manage your workload efficiently and cost-effectively to meet operational goals and timelines. Skills/experience:Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline.Experience working in a GMP-regulated environment.Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous improvement methodologies.Background in a regulated Quality Assurance function.Prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry is highly desirable. 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).  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 global leader in regenerative and biological agriculture, with over 30 years of experience delivering innovative solutions to optimise soil health and plant performance through chemistry, biology, and data. They are seeking a casual, full-time QA/QC Chemist to join their team for a period of 3-6 months with potential for extension. In this role, you will support production, quality assurance, and product development activities, ensuring all products meet internal specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. This is a hands-on position offering a mix of laboratory, production floor, and office-based work, with strong involvement in continuous improvement and formulation development. Duties:Perform on-site QA batch testing and support production compliance activitiesEnsure all manufactured products meet quality standards and regulatory requirementsCoordinate product testing programs and liaise with external laboratoriesAnalyse internal and external test data; investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actionsSupport product development, reformulation, and adaptation for domestic and international marketsAssist in sourcing and evaluating raw materials, ensuring quality and compatibilityDesign and conduct stability and performance testingMaintain and improve product documentation and labelling to meet regulatory requirements Skills & Experience: To be successful in this role, you will have:Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related disciplineExperience in industrial, manufacturing, or formulation chemistryStrong understanding of quality assurance systems, analytical testing, and product formulationExperience with fermentation or microbial processesBackground in agricultural, fertiliser, or liquid formulation products Apply: 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 company/role: Our government client, based in the North Coast Region are seeking a PO3 Surveyor to join their team on a temporary basis until May 2027, with possibility of extension. As a PO3 Surveyor you will perform field surveys, producing geospatial products and provide spatial services. You will perform a range of engineering surveys and provide technical expertise and consultancy service in geospatial applications to a diverse range of customers to ensure success, value for money and best practice are adopted. Duties:Performing field survey for the delivery of geospatial products and servicesCapture and process geospatial survey data ensuring quality of survey meets requirementsPlan, assign, direct, supervise, and coordinate work activities of team members as required.Actively participate in process improvementSkills/experience: A degree in Surveying from a recognised tertiary institution, or a qualification that is acceptable for registration as a surveyor/surveying graduate with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (SBQ)Experience delivering surveys to required standardsMinimum of 3 years relevant industry experienceCurrent CPR and First Aid certificateA ‘C’ Class drivers' licenceApply! 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 us 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.

An opportunity is available for an experienced professional to lead the development, governance and growth of an ethical compliance and assurance program supporting broader ESG, responsible business and supply‑chain integrity objectives. This senior role is ideal for someone with strong experience in certification schemes, audit oversight, governance frameworks and stakeholder engagement. You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining a credible, trusted compliance framework, balancing technical assurance oversight with strategic leadership, operational development and market adoption in an evolving ESG landscape. About the RoleReporting to senior leadership, you will provide governance and technical oversight of an ethical compliance program, ensuring integrity, transparency and alignment with recognised accreditation, assurance and ESG‑related standards and frameworks. You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to support program implementation, scalability and long‑term sustainability, while ensuring the program remains relevant to regulatory, market and ESG expectations. Key ResponsibilitiesLead governance and strategic development of the ethical compliance program, supporting ESG and responsible sourcing outcomesMaintain program rules, procedures, technical requirements and audit methodologiesEnsure alignment with recognised assurance principles, ESG best practice and ISO accreditation frameworksOversee audit quality, auditor competency frameworks and non‑conformance processesProvide technical interpretation and guidance to certification bodies and auditorsEngage with industry stakeholders to support credibility, transparency and market adoptionSupport development and implementation of digital audit platforms and operational systemsDrive continuous improvement, risk management and program scalabilityContribute to strategic planning, projects and cross‑functional initiativesPromote a culture of integrity, accountability and continuous improvement About YouYou are a confident and credible professional with experience in ethical compliance, assurance or certification environments. You bring strong governance capability, a solutions‑focused mindset and the ability to translate complex ESG, ethical and assurance requirements for diverse stakeholders. Key RequirementsBachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, Law, HR, Industrial Relations or similarExperience supporting or managing certification schemes, assurance frameworks or audit programsStrong understanding of ISO/IEC 17021‑1, ISO/IEC 17065 or similar accreditation standardsExperience in ESG, responsible sourcing, ethical compliance or supply‑chain frameworksDemonstrated governance, risk and document management capabilityStrong stakeholder engagement and communication skillsProject management experience and commercial acumenHigh attention to detail with strong digital capability (MS Office and business systems) DesirableExperience with digital audit platforms or compliance management systemsBackground in certification bodies, accreditation bodies, assurance providers or industry bodiesApply!If you think this could be the role for you, 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 at stephanie.doyle@evolvescientific.com.auWith 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.

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager-Laboratory to lead the day‑to‑day operation and performance of our client’s Laboratory based in Mackay, Queensland.About the RoleYou will be accountable for the effective management of laboratory operations, ensuring all testing activities are delivered safely, accurately, and in full compliance with applicable quality, regulatory, and Australian standards. This role provides hands‑on leadership to laboratory teams and plays a key role in maintaining operational discipline, technical integrity, and continuous improvement. This position requires strong technical credibility, experience within regulated testing environments, and the ability to lead teams in a high‑throughput, industrial laboratory setting. Key ResponsibilitiesManage daily laboratory operations, including sample receipt, testing, analysis, and reportingLead and supervise laboratory personnel, including rostering, training, competency assessment, and performance managementEnsure all testing and reporting aligns with ISO, NATA accreditation requirements, Australian Standards, and client specificationsMaintain and continuously improve quality, health, safety, and environmental systemsInvestigate non‑conformances and implement corrective and preventative actionsSupport and participate in internal and external audits and accreditation activitiesDrive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, turnaround time, and data integrityCoordinate equipment maintenance, calibration, and laboratory readinessPrepare operational reports and contribute to performance reviewsAbout YouTertiary qualification in Chemistry, Geology, Science, Engineering, or a related discipline (essential)Unrestricted working rights in AustraliaProven experience managing laboratory operations in a coal testing environment Working knowledge of ISO standards, NATA accreditation, and Australian StandardsSound understanding of quality systems, compliance, and risk managementAbility to lead, develop, and engage technical teamsHighly organised with strong attention to detail and operational disciplineWhy Apply? This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced laboratory professional to take ownership of laboratory operations, quality outcomes, and team performance within a well‑established coal and industrial testing environment. Apply Now Submit your CV or contact us on 07 3175 0680 for a confidential discussion.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.

Feed formulation, Manufacturing | Poultry and Swine | Permanent | Commercial Expertise | Senior Leadership Sydney based or potential for remote from East coastSolid commercial acumen to drive customer successKey member of the Senior Leadership Team Are you a passionate and experienced leader in monogastric animal nutrition looking to make a tangible impact? Join as the Technical & Nutrition Manager, where you will spearhead innovation in poultry and swine feeding programs, deliver expert nutritional solutions, and collaborate closely with commercial teams to drive customer success. This pivotal senior leadership role combines deep technical expertise with strong commercial insight and people leadership to optimize performance, profitability, sustainability, and animal welfare across the feed programs. As a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape the strategic direction while strengthening customer relationships and elevating our market presence.Required SkillsExpertise in monogastric nutrition, including nutrient analysis, precision feeding, and feed formulationProven ability to design innovative feeding programs for poultry and swineStrong capability in assessing novel ingredients and feed additives for health and performance benefitsClear, effective communicator able to present complex technical information to varied audiencesTrack record of delivering customer-focused technical support, training, and advisory servicesCommercial acumen with experience in financial modeling, margin analysis, and market‑driven decision‑makingLeadership experience in coaching and developing high‑performing technical teamsProficient in quality control, regulatory compliance, and feed mill GMP practicesWilling to travel regularly for customer support, field work, and industry eventNice to Have SkillsExperience with feed formulation software, eg BestmixUnderstanding of feed mill operations, cost modeling, and supply chain economicsAdvanced data analysis capabilities including interpreting trial and production dataStrong stakeholder management, negotiation, and relationship-building abilitiesPreferred Education and ExperienceMSc or PhD in Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, Monogastric Nutrition, or related fieldIndustry experience in monogastric nutrition research, technical support, feed formulation, or commercial nutrition rolesProven track record in supporting sales teams and advising producers, nutritionists, and veterinarians in monogastric nutritionOther RequirementsAbility and willingness to travel frequently for customer support, training, and industry engagementsCommitment to maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulatory standards, sustainability practices, and industry trendsIf you are ready to leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills in a dynamic environment that values innovation and customer success, we encourage you to apply today and drive excellence.Culture/BenefitsFull time permanent role.The role is ideally based in Sydney, though interstate / overseas candidates will be considered, with travel to Sydney required during manufacturing trials.How to ApplyIf 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 Susan on susan.macleod@evolvescientific.com.auWith 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, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company based in Brisbane’s western suburbs, is seeking an experienced Control Systems Engineer - Data Historian to join their team for a causal ongoing position for 12 months, working Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week. This role plays a critical part in supporting manufacturing operations through reliable, compliant, and insightful industrial data systems. In this role, you will design, implement, and maintain data historian systems that capture and analyse large volumes of time-series data from industrial environments (PLCs, SCADA, DCS). Your work will directly support operational efficiency, predictive maintenance, and regulatory compliance within a GMP-regulated setting. NOTE: Applicants will be required to undertake a full medical assessment, drug screening and police check to be eligible for this role. The successful candidate will be responsible but not limited to:System Design & Implementation: Configure, deploy, and maintain historian platforms and data interfaces connected to manufacturing and packaging equipment.Data Integration: Integrate historian systems with PLCs, SCADA, DCS, and enterprise systems such as LIMS and ERP.Validation & Support: Write and execute qualification and validation protocols, and provide ongoing technical support.Compliance: Ensure systems meet regulatory and quality requirements, including GMP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11.Collaboration: Partner with automation, IT, engineering, quality, and operations teams to support data-driven decision-making.Lifecycle Management: Support system upgrades, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Skills & Experience: The successful candidate must have:A degree qualification in Engineering (or a related discipline)Proven experience in a Data Historian, Control Sytems or Electrical Engineer, or similar roleIntermediate to advanced experience with PLCs, SCADA, and DCS systemsStrong understanding of GMP-regulated manufacturing environmentsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsHigh attention to detail with strong time management and organisational 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 the Simon at simon.taylor@evolvescientific.com.auWith 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.