Production Technician — Drive Circular Plastics Recycling

Samsara Eco Pty Ltd.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible arrangements

Competitive pay

Impactful work

Job summary

Samsara Eco Pty Ltd. is hiring a Production Technician to operate and monitor our circular-plastics plant, ensuring safety and efficiency as we scale production.

You’ll work with pumps, reactors and control systems, maintaining accurate batch records and collaborating with engineers, lab and maintenance to drive improvements. Ideal candidates bring hands-on plant experience, a safety-first mindset, strong attention to detail and readiness to learn in a rapidly evolving production environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a plant, production, manufacturing or operations role.
• A safety-first mindset and a habit of following procedures properly.
• Good eye for detail and confidence to speak up when something looks off.

Responsibilities

• Run and monitor pumps, valves, reactors and control systems – track temperature, pressure, flow and levels.
• Conduct regular equipment checks and basic maintenance, flag faults early.
• Work through the process with the team from raw materials to final product and keep batch records.
• Check materials and product against quality standards; follow SOPs and safety checks.
• Collaborate with engineers, lab, maintenance and quality to troubleshoot and trial improvements.

Skills

Plant operations

Safety mindset

Attention to detail

Numeracy & data recording

Team player

Job description

Samsara Eco Pty Ltd. is hiring a Production Technician to operate and monitor our circular-plastics plant, ensuring safety and efficiency as we scale production.

You’ll work with pumps, reactors and control systems, maintaining accurate batch records and collaborating with engineers, lab and maintenance to drive improvements. Ideal candidates bring hands-on plant experience, a safety-first mindset, strong attention to detail and readiness to learn in a rapidly evolving production environment.