Laboratory Assistant

SGS Australia Pty Ltd

Marble Bar, WA, Australia
Base: $81k - $85k py; bonus/equity: not specified;...
On-site
Sample preparation and weighing
Operating icp equipment
Performing moisture and loi analysis
As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and quality analysis of samples using ICP including sample preparation, weighing, LOI, moisture, fusing, making solutions including standards and operating ICP equipment

Job Summary

  • As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and quality analysis of samples using ICP including sample preparation, weighing, LOI, moisture, fusing, making solutions including standards and operating ICP equipment.
  • SGS is a global leader in testing, inspection and certification with a strong commitment to sustainability, quality and integrity, offering career development opportunities nationally and globally.
  • SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce and encourages applications from all backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.

Matching Summary

As a Laboratory Assistant, you will be responsible for ensuring the timely and quality analysis of samples using ICP including sample preparation, weighing, LOI, moisture, fusing, making solutions including standards and operating ICP equipment.

Salary

Base: $81k - $85k per annum; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid parental leave, paid volunteering time, corporate health & wellbeing offers, ongoing learning & development

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sample preparation and weighing
  • Operating ICP equipment
  • Performing moisture and LOI analysis
  • Following laboratory methods and procedures
  • Maintaining laboratory housekeeping
  • Using personal protective equipment

Nice-to-have

  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work under limited supervision
  • Customer service orientation
  • Understanding of OH&S principles
  • Ability to follow instructions
  • Good grasp of numbering and ordering

Key Requirements

  • Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques preferred
  • Previous laboratory experience
  • Experience in sample preparation
  • Knowledge of moisture, LOI, and fusing techniques
  • WA C Class Drivers Licence (manual preferred)

Work Rights

Not specified

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