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Do you have a passion for chemical analysis? We may have the opportunity for you We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Analyst to join the Laboratory team on a full-time, permanent basis at our Pinjarra Refinery.
As a Laboratory Analyst you will be involved in the preparation and analysis of routine bauxite, oxalate, liquor and alumina samples to support our Pinjarra Refinery operations.
Duties and accountabilities are varied and range from:
- Sample, preparation and analysis using a variety of techniques
- Data entry, verification and understanding the impact of results
- Results management through Lab Data Management systems, as well as interpretation and communication of results with refinery process operations
- Calibration, maintenance and housekeeping of laboratory equipment and facilities.
- Assist in the training of laboratory personnel.
To play a part in our ongoing success we are seeking someone with:
- Experience in analytical procedures such as GC, XRF, ICP, and general wet chemical analysis is considered advantageous.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Lab Data Management systems, and a variety of laboratory analytical equipment.
- A minimum Graduate Certificate in Laboratory Practices or have extensive experience working in a production laboratory environment.
- Well
- developed communication skills, an ability to work effectively as a team member, an excellent safety outlook and being flexible in working to the business needs are all desired qualities
Our values - act with integrity, operate with excellence, care for people, lead with courage - are at the foundation of everything we do.
At Alcoa we strive to create an inclusive workplace where employees can bring their whole selves to work regardless of their background.
We know it starts and finishes with you, which is why our value 'care for people' is so important to us.
It ensures not only your physical safety but also provides an inclusive and welcoming workplace for people from all walks of life, encouraging diversity of thought from each and every person.
As an Alcoa employee, you will embark on growth opportunities and can truly make a difference being part of an organisation that respects and considers flexibility whilst empowering you with stimulating and challenging work.
Our Locations
Alcoa's Australian operations represent one of the world's largest integrated bauxite mining, alumina refining and aluminium smelting systems and add value to Australia's local, state and national economies at every stage.
Supported by our head office in Booragoon and the Bindjareb Regional office in Pinjarra, our operations include: our world-class Technology Development Centre of Excellence (COE), two bauxite mines in Western Australia (Huntly and Willowdale); three alumina refineries in Western Australia (Kwinana, Pinjarra and Wagerup); one aluminium smelter in Victoria (Portland); two dedicated port facilities in Western Australia (Kwinana and Bunbury); and two Alcoa Farmlands sites in Western Aus