YOU KNOW YOUR WAY AROUND A PROCESS PLANT. NOW PUT THAT TO WORK ON SOMETHING THAT MATTERS. Most production roles ask you to keep the line running. This one asks you to keep the line running and help prove that plastic can be recycled forever. At Samsara Eco, we’re using enzymes to break plastics and textiles back down to their building blocks, so they can be made into new products again and again. Packaging, clothing, airbags – you name it. No more landfill. Less reliance on fossil fuels. A genuinely circular loop. It’s big, bold work. And it needs people on the ground who know how to run it. THE ROLE... As a Production Technician, you’ll be hands-on with the equipment that turns our science into scale. You’ll operate and monitor our chemical production plant, keep things running safely and efficiently, and help us adapt as current equipment comes online. You’ll be the person who notices when something’s not quite right – and the person who helps make it better. A DAY IN YOUR SHOES...
• Running and monitoring pumps, valves, reactors and control systems, keeping a close eye on temperature, pressure, flow and levels
• Doing regular equipment checks and basic maintenance, and flagging faults straight away
• Owning the production process from raw materials through to final processing, with accurate batch records along the way
• Checking materials and product against quality standards, and sorting out issues when they pop up
• Following SOPs and checklists, running risk assessments and keeping safety front of mind
• Teaming up with engineers, lab,



maintenance and quality to troubleshoot and run process improvement trials WHAT YOU’LL BRING...
• Experience in a chemical or process manufacturing role (recent grads with some hands-on plant or equipment experience – we want to hear from you too)
• A solid understanding of chemical processes, equipment and instrumentation
• Confidence reading PFDs, P&IDs; and SOPs
• Familiarity with quality controls and safety regulations
• Strong with numbers and comfortable in Excel, Word and email
• A sharp eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset and clear communication
• A team-first attitude that helps build a positive, inclusive culture WHY SAMSARA ECO...
• Work that counts – Every batch you run is a step toward repairing the planet.
• People who care – Scientists, engineers and operators who are genuinely invested in getting this right.
• Room to own it – A flat structure where your ideas and decisions carry weight.
• A life outside work – Flexible arrangements, competitive pay and benefits that actually help.
• Ground floor energy – We’re scaling something new. You’ll help shape how it’s done. THE DETAILS... ? Jerrabomberra, on the NSW/ACT border – about 30 minutes from Canberra CBD ✅ You’ll need a valid visa to work in Australia (sponsorship isn’t available for this role) WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER... We hire on merit, full stop. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know. Ready to help turn yesterday’s plastic into tomorrow’s products? Hit apply – we’d love to meet you.

📌 Production Technician (Queanbeyan)
🏢 Samsara Eco
📍 Queanbeyan