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Working closely with production teams, you'll provide technical support, monitor process performance, investigate operational issues and help maintain the quality standards our customers rely on every day. This is a hands-on role where you'll combine technical analysis with practical problem solving to optimise chemical and manufacturing processes in a large-scale industrial environment.\nWhat you'll do:\nSupport chemical programs and optimise chemical performance across manufacturing processes.\nSupport operations of the Effluent Treatment Plant, Desalination Plant and chemical make down units.\nMonitor and analyse equipment performance to support safe, stable, and efficient operations.\nConduct testing and analysis to identify trends and improvement opportunities.\nPartner with production teams to maintain product quality and process consistency.\nPrepare technical reports and provide recommendations based on process data.\nWhat You Will Bring:\nDegree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline.\nExperience in manufacturing, processing, chemicals or another heavy industrial environment.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical data.\nPractical troubleshooting experience in a continuous manufacturing process.\nAbility to build effective relationships with production and operational teams.\nA hands-on approach and willingness to work in a plant-based environment.\nWhat you’ll love when you join us:\nSustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference\nSupportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration\nCareer Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company\nEmployee Benefits: Access retail discounts, wellbeing programs and employee support services\nNovated Leasing: Take advantage of attractive salary packaging and vehicle leasing options\nAbout Visy\nVisy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing and recycling. As Australia’s leading recycled and kraft paper manufacturer, Visy Pulp and Paper is a big part of our business. Our integrated recycling and manufacturing operations means we collect paper and cardboard from households and businesses and turn it into up to 100% recycled paper. We are also home to the world’s most environmentally friendly kraft paper mill in Tumut, providing high-quality kraft paper for domestic and international markets. The paper we produce supplies our board facilities across Australia and New Zealand, where it is remanufactured into cardboard packaging for the food and beverage industry.\nReady to make a difference? 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