Metallurgical Technician

Introduction Our client is a leading Australian resources company driving innovation in green iron and sustainable process development. This opportunity offers a hands-on role within a dynamic Research and Development environment, supporting metallurgical testwork and contributing to the advancement of low-emissions iron processing technologies.

About this role

• Conduct and support metallurgical testwork campaigns aligned with process development objectives
• Prepare ores, reagents and materials required for laboratory testwork programmes
• Operate, monitor and troubleshoot metallurgical test equipment in accordance with established procedures
• Prepare and package testwork samples for submission to analytical laboratories
• Analyse and interpret testwork data to identify trends, diagnose issues and support process optimisation
• Accurately record results and maintain clear, detailed documentation of all activities
• Maintain laboratory equipment and workspaces in a clean, organised and safe condition
• Follow all experimental procedures, operating instructions and safety protocols
• Ensure compliance with facility safety, health and environmental requirements Read moreIs this you?
• Experience working in a metallurgical laboratory environment is highly desirable
• Qualifications in metallurgy, chemistry or physical sciences are preferred
• Demonstrated hands-on ability to safely set up, operate and monitor laboratory testwork equipment
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
• Proven analytical capability and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and environmental compliance
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a collaborative team environment Read moreWhat we offer Opportunity to contribute to industry-leading green iron technology development Exposure to innovative research programmes within a dynamic R&D environment A stable Monday to Friday roster based in Forrestfield A collaborative team culture focused on safety, innovation and continuous improvement

About Brunel: Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis. Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation. Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates. Do you have questions? If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Sneha Poranki at p.sneha@brunel.net or 08 9429 5645Read moreClosing: 03 April 2026Apply NowSPCorporate recruiterSneha Poranki+61 8 9429 5645Read more