Laboratory Systems Technologist

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges and stadiums.The OpportunityThe Product Prototyping & Evaluation Team at our Port Kembla Manufacturing facility is looking for a Laboratory Systems Technologist to join the team. The Australian Steel Products portfolio has six major manufacturing sites at Port Kembla that deliver a variety of products, innovative solutions and services to our export and domestic customers.In 2019, BlueScope made a commitment to accelerate digital adoption across our global business with the goal of BlueScope’s Australian Steel Products (ASP) Manufacturing acting as the Lead Location for delivering Asset Intelligence across the BlueScope manufacturing footprint. In this role, you’ll work directly on our laboratory information systems servicing our Product Prototyping and Evaluation team. You’ll ensure the various systems are maintained to an optimum level by providing digital solutions, striving for continuous improvement and maximising the efficiency and accuracy of this information. This exciting opportunity will allow you to challenge our current practices and influence and transform how we manage our information systems now, and into the future.This role works Monday to Friday. BlueScope offers long term job security, market leading superannuation arrangements, opportunities for personal development, work-life flexibility, and participation in our generous profit-share (annual bonus) program.What Will You Do?Utilising your experience, knowledge, skills and critical thinking you will drive the digital improvements of the laboratories and their information systems. You will also:identify, develop and implement leading edge digital solutions for priority laboratory functions/tasks across the Product Prototyping and Evaluation teamdeliver functional, efficient and well-maintained laboratory information systems to the broader Product Prototyping and Evaluation teamsupport critical and facilitate optimised business processesMore About YouA passion for computer technologies and systems, the magic they perform, and the challenges that come in optimising their performance is what will make you successful in this role. You’ll bring:experience in manufacturing laboratory processes and production information systemsa proven track record and experience in the application of technology in an industrial environmentstrong, individual problem-solving processes and capability with systematic skills for documenting solutionsorganization skills and a flexible communication style to meet the needs of various stakeholdersexperience fostering collaboration and teamwork across cross-functional teams that are not under your direct control, and an ability to educate and influence key stakeholdersWhilst exposure to relevant, laboratory information systems, their configuration and application will be highly regarded, you may bring experience with Labware LIMS, Database administration (i.e. SQL), Data report building (i.e. SAS, PowerBI, Crystal), programming (i.e. BASIC), or laboratory equipment integration with laboratory information systems.Why BlueScopeAs we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:​Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities to build skills specific to your role and aspirations, our lifelong learning culture will support your future career pathways.​Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.​Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.​Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do. ​At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.​Bring your energy and make your mark, as, together, we drive Our Purpose: “We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future.” ​Come and discover us at www.bluescope.com/auscareers​Join us, creating strength for the future.Applications close Friday, 29th August 2025.