Laboratory Lead Technician

2 weeks ago

Tumut Shire, Australia Visy Full time

Job no: 507781

Work type:
Full Time

Location:
Tumut

Join a market leader with an overriding commitment to people, culture & the environment

  • Strong leadership skills required
  • Located at our Stateofthe Art Kraft Mill in Tumut
  • Values based inclusive team
At Visy, our people make us stand out from the crowd. We're always seeking solutions, opportunities and possibilities. We look for people who see what's ahead and run towards it. These people are helping us to achieve our vision to become the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. Together, we can create a better world.

THE OPPORTUNITY
Our quality control
- and maintenance processes in the pulp and paper laboratories include routine performance monitoring using certified and "in-house" standards, streamlining & continuous improvement of laboratory testing procedures and functions, liaison with service engineers, preparation of chemicals and standards, training, auditing, and conducting non-routine, trial and specialised testing falling outside of the scope of the other lab positions. The Laboratory Lead Technician will provide coverage (when required) for administrative tasks such as chemical and laboratory stock-take, obtaining quotations and purchasing. The Laboratory Lead Technician will also be able to provide coverage for either of the Laboratory or Shift Technicians.

Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, the key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Follow policies & procedures related to safety at work.
  • Supporting the Lab Supervisor to manage and maintain good housekeeping practices.
  • Support the lab supervisor with mill technical investigations.
  • Carry out routine performance monitoring/maintenance of laboratory instrumentation and equipment as well as troubleshooting of these when required.
  • Procedure and document development and updates as well as training and auditing of other laboratory staff.
  • Participate in CEPI proficiency testing and actively improve accuracy and precision of laboratory data.
  • Carry out inprocess testing verification and final product quality testing with speed and accuracy while not causing delays to required operational changes or production.
  • Provide coverage for Mill Laboratory Technicians if required.
  • Minimize retest (chemical cost), breakages (materials cost), and damage to major instruments/equipment (CAPEX budget).
  • Development, review and writing of procedures, as well as reporting.

WHAT WILL YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum requirements:

  • Chemistry or Science Degree
  • Working experience within a manufacturing process laboratory (beneficial but not mandatory)
  • Underpinning knowledge and understanding of tests conducted within the laboratory
  • Experience working in or with laboratories under ISO 17025 compliance would be beneficial
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Sound numerical skills with good demonstration in paying attention to details

Competencies:

  • Highly motivated with demonstrated good work attitude and behaviour
  • Shows initiative and work as a team player
  • Welldeveloped interpersonal skills to be able to work with a range of different levels within the organisation
  • Ability to influence and persuade others
  • Service and results orientated
  • Sound troubleshooting skills
  • Selfmotivated & fast learner
  • Able to work under pressure and prioritise correctly
  • Ability to work with mínimal supervision, able to delegate when necessary but remain handson when required
  • Ability to respond to challenges as they arise


When you join Visy, you're joining a global leader dedicated to making serious progress in the sustainable packaging and recycling industries.

We want to find solutions, make an impact and grow our business. If you can help us, you'll fit right in.
There's never been a better time to join Visy

  • You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

  • Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that
embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Advertised: 17 Feb 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Applications close: 31 Mar 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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