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Senior Painted Product Specialist

Australia Bluescope Steel A$120,000–A$160,000 per year plus superannuation, depending on experience and location*
Job Description

The Senior Painted Product Specialist is expected to provide technical expertise on pre-painted steel products, coatings, product performance and customer applications. Typical requirements include a relevant engineering, materials science, chemistry or technical qualification, strong knowledge of metal coatings and corrosion performance, and experience in manufacturing, construction products or steel. The role involves investigating product issues, supporting sales and customers, interpreting technical standards, preparing reports, and working with manufacturing, quality and research teams. The successful candidate should communicate confidently with customers and internal stakeholders, manage projects independently, analyse problems carefully and be willing to travel to sites when required. Experience with Australian building standards, quality systems and painted steel products would be highly valued.

Company Info

BlueScope is a major Australian steel manufacturer and one of the country's best-known producers of coated and painted steel products. The company supplies steel for residential and commercial buildings, infrastructure, manufacturing, automotive and industrial applications. Its products include COLORBOND steel, galvanized steel and other specialised coated steel solutions. BlueScope operates manufacturing, processing, distribution and research facilities in Australia and international markets, with a strong focus on safety, quality, sustainability and customer service. The business employs technical specialists, engineers, tradespeople, operators, sales professionals and corporate teams. Employees typically work with customers, builders, architects, distributors and manufacturing partners to develop reliable and durable steel solutions. BlueScope also invests in innovation, recycling, emissions reduction and improved product performance, making technical product roles important to both its commercial success and long-term sustainability goals.

Destination Guide

Australia offers opportunities in engineering, manufacturing, construction, mining, healthcare, information technology, logistics and skilled trades. Major employment centres include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Newcastle, while manufacturing and resources work may be located in regional areas. Australian workplaces are generally practical, safety-conscious and relatively informal, with emphasis on teamwork, clear communication and work-life balance. Lifestyle varies from busy city living to relaxed coastal and regional communities, with excellent beaches, outdoor activities and diverse food and culture. Skilled workers may need an employer-sponsored visa, a skilled independent or state-nominated visa, or another suitable work route. Requirements commonly include relevant qualifications, English-language evidence, health checks and skills assessment. Before relocating, applicants should research housing costs, taxation, Medicare eligibility, transport and school arrangements. Employer sponsorship can help, but visa conditions should always be checked through the official Australian Department of Home Affairs.

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