Lead Process Engineer - Sunshine Sugar Condong

Sunshine Sugar is seeking a Lead Process Engineer to support the safe, efficient and reliable operation of Condong Sugar Mill.

About the role

Reporting to the Production Manager, the role combines daily production coordination, technical leadership and process improvement to enhance throughput, efficiency, quality, reliability and cost performance.

Working across production, maintenance, engineering, laboratory and cane supply teams, the position provides practical operational support and turns process data and site issues into effective actions.

We are looking for

- Relevant qualifications or substantial practical experience in sugar milling, process engineering or continuous industrial operations

- Experience in sugar milling, food manufacturing, refining, power generation or a comparable continuous process environment

- Solid process monitoring, data analysis, troubleshooting and practical problem-solving capability

- Understanding of key production drivers, including safety, throughput, efficiency, reliability, quality and cost

- Demonstrated ability to lead, coach, mentor and supervise operational employees

- Sound knowledge of WHS, food safety, environmental and quality requirements

- Strong communication and collaboration skills across production, maintenance, engineering,



laboratory and management teams

- A practical, improvement-focused approach with good computer literacy and confidence using production reporting and business systems

- Knowledge of industrial process control systems, or the willingness and aptitude to learn and this develop capability

How to apply

About Sunshine Sugar

We are an Australian owned sugar milling and refining company operates 3 sugar mills and a refinery in the Northern Rivers region of NSW. Proud to be one of the region's largest agricultural and manufacturing employers, providing employment to more than 350 people directly and supporting a further 2,500 jobs across the local industry. The region, known for its stunning beaches, rivers, fishing and natural wonders extends across seven shires including Tweed, Byron Bay, Ballina and the Clarence Valley. Condong is situated on the Tweed River, 5 minutes from Murwillumbah or 20 minutes south of Coolangatta. Take a look inside one of our mills by watching the video below.

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📌 Lead Process Engineer - Sunshine Sugar Condong
🏢 Sunshine Sugar
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