Instrument Laboratory Manager

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia WCA Solutions Full time
Highly competitive salary package

  • Permanent position with a long term career opportunity
  • Outstanding team and culture

The Opportunity:


As an Instrument Laboratory Manager, you will have the opportunity to join a dynamic mineral analysis team and work alongside market leading experts.

You will play a crucial role in the company's success, responsible for supervising and delivering critical production activities.

About Us:

LabWest is an independent minerals analysis facility established in 2008 in Western Australia by a small group of investors. The company's leadership team have more than 80 years of experience in minerals analysis, having worked for major mining companies and commercial laboratories.

LabWest has built a global reputation in the mineral processing industry with a world-class facility and technology located in Malaga, Western Australia.

LabWest specialises in geochemical analysis and uses clean environments and careful sample handling practices to provide contamination-free preparation and low-detection limit elemental determinations.

About the Role

Reporting to the Managing Director you will:

  • Oversee Quality control of data by Senior Chemists.
  • Oversee production and instrument management for efficient sample processing.
  • Assist the Principal Scientist with maintaining
    LabWest technical procedures.
  • Implement continuous improvement program and identify areas of development.
  • Ensure proactive and planned preventative maintenance of equipment.
  • Exercise professional judgment in the evaluation and modification of production processes.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to maintain quality and costeffectiveness.
  • Review reports for accuracy and compliance with professional standards.
  • Support Senior Chemists, Instrument Chemists and Technicians when complex problems arise.
  • Uphold
    LabWest business policies, including safety and ethical standards.
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About You
To be successful in the role, you should be able to demonstrate the following attributes.

  • Tertiary qualifications in Chemistry or science related field.
  • 23 years' experience in a similar role.
  • 5 years' people supervisory experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in an environment where a high level of attention to detail is required.

Benefits and Perks:

  • Highly competitive salary package.
  • Permanent position with a long term career opportunity
.

  • Outstanding team and culture
.

  • Worldclass facility

LabWest is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the right people who are highly competent, live our values and actively contribute to our long-term success.

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