08th January, 2025 James Hardie Industries is the world’s 1 producer and marketer of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions. As a local manufacturer, trusted innovator and industry leader James Hardie empowers homeowners and trade professionals to achieve dream modern homes with premium quality solutions that deliver endless design possibilities, trusted protection, and long-lasting beauty. With a diverse workforce of over 1,000 employees across Asia Pacific, our company culture is built on providing a foundation of “Zero Harm” and creating a positive impact in communities. We have a relentless focus on achievement, learning and continuous improvement. It is the vision of our Global R&D team to provide a continuous pipeline of market-led innovative new unique products and technologies with sustainable advantages to achieve our global business goal to be 1 in every market we choose to participate in. As part of the Global R&PD team, you will have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading engineers and scientists to develop and pursue research to advance our key technology areas to fundamentally transform the building industry and ensure sustainable profitable business growth. You will have the opportunity to follow the latest research, work with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities and be challenged to think differently about the way you work. The Opportunity We have a great opportunity for a Process and Continuous Improvement Engineer to join our high-performing and innovative R&D Team. This role focuses on the quality, safety, operations, development and scale-up of a wide range of pilot-scale manufacturing and analytical equipment. The role will be part of a cross-functional team, working closely with research and manufacturing to provide hands-on expertise, machine specification, machine improvement, process development and integration of new technologies into a global manufacturing business. What you’ll do Lead technology (machinery) scale-up from research into manufacturing Lead the specification, design, commissioning and safety of process equipment Take a hands-on approach to operational improvement of the pilot plant, focusing on quality, efficiency and reliability Prepare and maintain safety and operational documentation for manufacturing equipment Plan and oversee the maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of pilot equipment as needed Troubleshoot technical processing issues Managing upgrade projects in operations and plant areas Collaborate effectively with manufacturing personnel, vendors, and suppliers to deliver the best solution to the business. What you’ll bring A bachelor’s degree (or higher) in a technical discipline (Process/Chemical/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering desired) Preferred 6 years of relevant experience in an engineering or manufacturing role Demonstrated ability as a strong hands-on Engineer with manufacturing equipment, operations and maintenance experience Working James Hardie At James Hardie, our people are at the centre of everything we do. We provide the opportunity for people who value a clear vision and a diverse culture to build a career in one of the most well-recognised local manufacturing brands. Here’s what you can expect when you join our Smart, Driven and Real team: Stable growth at a global building products manufacturer Bonus scheme for all eligible employees Product discounts Paid parental leave of 16 weeks for the Primary Carer (including super) and two weeks of paid parental leave for the Secondary Carer 2 Volunteer Days per year Plenty of employee rewards and benefits including a rewards and recognition program Online shopping discounts International and domestic development and progression opportunities Access to thousands of free self-development modules via James Hardie University Free annual health checks Employee Assistance Program (EAP) access for you and your immediate family members Proudly providing Australian-made fibre cement to the market for over 100 years. https://www.youtube.com/watch?vFjogrfPzV44 It’s Possible™ with James Hardie Apply For Job