23 Sep
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Gfg-Alliance
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Australia
23 Sep
Gfg-Alliance
Australia
About the role
Join a
**** AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner
and
**** Sustainability Champion
recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our
InfraBuild
business.
We're looking for an experienced Steel Testing & Quality Specialist to join our Acacia Ridge manufacturing operation.This is a hands-on role in a production environment, responsible for testing steel reinforcing products and ensuring they meet Australian Standards, customer requirements, and compliance obligations.
Working closely with production, quality, and operational teams, you'll perform and oversee tensile, yield, elongation, bend and other mechanical testing activities, investigate non-conformances, and provide technical support to maintain product quality and compliance.
This role is ideally suited to someone with experience in materials testing, quality assurance, metallurgy, or industrial laboratory operations within manufacturing, steel, construction materials, or related heavy industry environments.
What you will be doing:
Perform and supervise daily mechanical testing of steel reinforcing products in accordance with national standards
Interpret test results and report deviations, trends, and out-of-spec outcomes with technical accuracy
Calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot lab testing equipment to ensure ongoing compliance
Provide frontline technical support to operations, particularly where product or process issues are identified
Participate in internal audits and external compliance assessments (e.g., ISO ****, ACRS, NATA)
Identify and escalate non-conformances, driving corrective and preventive actions
Support laboratory staff with training, technical guidance, and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain and update laboratory documentation, SOPs, and records in accordance with quality system requirements
Support and champion continuous improvement initiatives.
You will be rewarded with:
Permanent, full-time hours with job security
Team environment with strong safety culture
Primary Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits designed to support you at work and beyond:
Paid parental leave that goes further -
20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave and 3 weeks Partner Leave, plus superannuation contributions during unpaid leave (eligibility applies)
Health cover at discounted rates -
Access corporate rates with nib Health Insurance to support you and your family
Flexible vehicle options
- Novated leasing options available, providing a tax-effective way to finance and manage your vehicle
What you will bring:
Technical knowledge of steel mechanical properties (e.g., tensile, yield, elongation, bend, fatigue testing)
Prior hands-on experience in a ISO IEC ***** (NATA accredited) or ISO****-compliant testing environment
Familiarity with AS/NZS **** and other relevant Australian Standards
High attention to detail and the ability to interpret and communicate technical data
Strong problem-solving skills and the initiative to investigate test failures or inconsistencies
Excellent time management and the ability to balance routine testing with quality investigations
Strong communication and interpersonal skills – written and verbal to clearly articulate and document information to all levels of the business
Current driver's licence and flexibility to travel to other sites on occasion
Why join us?
We offer more than just a job; we provide a energetic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.
Work with a greater purpose -
join us on our pursuit of a sustainable future and contribute to our nation's legacy.
Work well, live better –
experience a safe, supportive and inclusive environment which values you as a whole person and where wellbeing matters.
Build their own future –
grow and drive your own development to grow your skills. Everyday is an opportunity to grow.
About us
InfraBuild is Australia's leading integrated steel manufacturing, distribution and recycling business.
We operate a circular steel model, recycling scrap into new steel and supplying products that support construction, infrastructure and industry across the country.
Our focus is simple. Help customers build more efficiently, with locally made steel and lower embodied carbon solutions.
How to apply
We invite you to forge your career in a workplace where passion meets purpose, wellbeing is nurtured and the opportunity to thrive is in your hands.
We're committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Your diversity helps us create more sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia's future.
We are a **** Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
📌 Steel Testing & Quality Specialist - Acacia Ridge (Australia)
🏢 Gfg-Alliance
📍 Australia