Process Improvement Engineer - Steel Manufacturing

GFG Alliance; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Nib Health Insurance discounts

Employee discounts across brands

Job summary

InfraBuild in Newcastle is seeking a Process Engineer to lead and support quality and process improvement projects across Rod Mill operations, working with Operations, Maintenance and Technical teams.

You will analyse production data, identify trends and root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive safe, reliable and efficient production while ensuring safety, environmental, and quality standards within a fast-paced heavy manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemical, metallurgy or mechanical engineering.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience in heavy manufacturing, steel manufacturing, or similar industrial environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, quality and plant performance systems, standards and equipment are controlled.
• Develop understanding of plant operations with frontline teams to identify improvements.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance and technical teams to implement process improvements.
• Develop, maintain and improve process control systems, procedures and operating standards.
• Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies and optimization opportunities; conduct root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, quality and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Heavy manufacturing

Steel manufacturing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Communication

Safety awareness

Operational excellence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Metallurgy or Mechanical engineering

Job description

InfraBuild in Newcastle is seeking a Process Engineer to lead and support quality and process improvement projects across Rod Mill operations, working with Operations, Maintenance and Technical teams.

You will analyse production data, identify trends and root causes, implement corrective actions, and drive safe, reliable and efficient production while ensuring safety, environmental, and quality standards within a fast-paced heavy manufacturing environment.