Quality Technician

BlueScope; City of Salisbury; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

On-site physio

Ongoing learning and support

Job summary

A leading Australian steel manufacturer is seeking a Quality Technician to join the Technical team in Queensland. You will ensure compliance with quality standards, provide technical support to manufacturing teams, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar environment, strong communication skills, and basic computer knowledge. This role promotes a supportive work environment with flexible work arrangements and inclusivity, welcoming candidates from diverse backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing compliance in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to learn and develop your skills.
• Strong communication skills tailored to audience.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance and quality standards are met.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing teams.
• Investigate quality issues from customers.
• Support process improvement initiatives.
• Analyse and report on quality performance.

Skills

Experience in assessing compliance

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Basic to intermediate computer skills

Problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

BlueScope is an Australian‑born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.

The Opportunity

Orrcon Steel is looking for a Quality Technician in our Technical team based in Salisbury. Orrcon Steel is a manufacturer of steel tube and pipe and leading Australian steel distributor with nationally recognised brands.

This role sits as a support to the production and manufacturing teams to ensure compliance of our finished products and maintain our industry accreditations. Working closely with the operations teams, you will provide technical support and guidance and bring about any improvement processes when needed.

You will have access to various health and well‑being initiatives including Employment Assistance Program, Employee Real Deals, on‑site Physio and on‑going learning, support and training.

What Will You Do?

• work with our operations teams to ensure compliance and quality standards are being met
• provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing teams
• investigate any quality issues that arise from both internal and external customers
• support change and continuous process improvement
• analyse and report on quality performance and issues

More About You

• experience in assessing compliance in a similar environment
• willingness to learn and develop your skills in a manufacturing environment
• strong communication skills and ability to tailor communication to your audience
• ability to work in a team environment
• basic to intermediate computer and Microsoft Office skills

Why BlueScope

As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:

• Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.
• Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.

At BlueScope, we offer work‑life flexibility through our B‑flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.

Bring your energy and make your mark, as, together, we drive Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.”

Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers

Join us, creating strength for the future.

Applications close Tuesday 27th January 2026.