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Graduate Engineering Trainee (Start ASAP)

Graduate Engineering Trainee (Start ASAP)

QTAC Guidance Officer Advisory GroupMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
25 days ago
Job description

Join AkzoNobel as a Graduate Engineering Trainee in Melbourne, gaining hands-on experience in manufacturing operations.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include :

  • Actively participate in Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, and Sustainability initiatives.
  • Apply statistical analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Investigate root causes of process failures and implement corrective actions.
  • Contribute to the development of the site’s manufacturing strategy.
  • Benchmark and adopt best practices to enhance systems and processes.
  • Utilize the Integrated Asset Management Program and lean operating principles.
  • Analyze data to maximize equipment effectiveness and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with planning, procurement, logistics, and sourcing teams.
  • Lead and support projects addressing key business needs.
  • Collaborate with R&D, Marketing, and Central Engineering for new product industrialization.
  • Provide technical support during process troubleshooting.
  • Plan, schedule, and monitor engineering projects.
  • Ensure compliance with codes, quality standards, and performance specifications.

About You

Candidates should :

  • Hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Mechatronics, Aeronautical, Civil, or Industrial).
  • Be a recent graduate with no more than one year of full-time work experience.
  • Demonstrate a passion for engineering and solving real-world problems.
  • Be practical and hands-on, enjoying field-based work.
  • Show interest in Automation Systems and have exposure to continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Be comfortable explaining technical concepts to various stakeholders.
  • Understand the importance of safety and compliance.

    • Compensation & Benefits

  • Performance bonuses on top of the base salary.
  • Free flu vaccinations, counseling services, and online support through the Employee Assistance Program.
  • Exclusive discounts on HP products, discounted private health insurance with Bupa, and special corporate rates for car rentals through Avis.

    • Training & Development

    The program offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and exposure to senior leaders, designed to fast-track development.

    Career Progression

    Upon successful completion, candidates may be considered for a permanent role and have opportunities for deployment within the Asia–Pacific region.

    How to Apply

    Apply with your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you'd be a great fit for this role.

    This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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