Who we are:

Fenner Conveyors, a Michelin Group Company, is a world leader in providing engineered conveyor solutions for the mining and industrial sectors. As the only company in Australia capable of designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing complete conveyor systems from head to tail, we offer unmatched end-to-end expertise.

With a manufacturing heritage spanning over 150 years, Fenner Conveyors operates across 30 manufacturing, engineering, and service locations, employing more than 1,200 people. We deliver a comprehensive range of conveyor products, services, and advanced technologies to support our customers’ operations.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive—because we believe that together, everyone achieves more.

Guided by our core values—respect for people, customers, facts, shareholders, and the environment—we embrace an all-sustainable approach that balances People, Profit, and Planet. Through continuous innovation and commitment, we are driving a better, more sustainable future for all.

About You:

We are looking for a team player who is self-driven and possesses the following skills and experience:

- Previous experience working in a material testing laboratory
- Experience in manufacturing or heavy engineering environment (desirable)
- Experience working with a quality management system /structure
- Self-managed, energetic, and driven individual with the ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
- A mechanical mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and multi-task
- Flexibility to work overtime if required




- Unlimited working rights in Australia

About the Role:

This role, reporting to the Laboratory Coordinator forms part of our high performing Manufacturing team. You will play a key role in the evaluation and testing of raw materials to be used in the manufacture of conveyor belts as well as examination and testing of belts to ensure the quality compliance.

Responsibilities:

- Preparation of rubber compound samples for testing
- Physical testing of rubber samples
- Carry out Instrument calibration
- Preparation and testing of vulcanized test sheets
- Comply with outlined specifications
- Maintain daily logs and equipment record books

Why Join Fenner?

Joining Fenner Conveyors means becoming part of an organisation that values its people and supports them to reach their full potential. You will gain exposure to major national projects and work alongside industry leaders in a cooperative, high-performing environment.

We offer a supportive, approachable leadership team, flexible work arrangements, and a culture that values wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion.

Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

- Annual Group Bonus participation
- Michelin Share Scheme
- Access to FennerFits – our wellbeing, recognition, and discounts platform
- Option to purchase up to four weeks’ additional leave per year through our Leave Purchase Program
- On-site parking
- Career development programs including Emerging Leaders & Supervisor Training
- An active social calendar with regular internal and external events

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in driving the success of a growing business. If you are ready to take on a challenge and contribute to our ongoing success, we encourage you to apply.

📌 Laboratory Technician (West Footscray)
🏢 Fenner Conveyors
📍 West Footscray