Lab Technician/Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Hays Full time

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Long-term Lab Technician needed in Cannington, paying $45.07ph.

Your new company

Facilities and Infrastructure specialists are looking for a Lab Technician for a temporary to permanent role based in Cannington.

Your new role

As an experienced Lab Technician, your duties will include the following:

  • Collect samples and analyse them using chemical and physical laboratory tests
  • Prepare the samples for testing by weighing, drying, crushing and pulverising
  • Complete Atomic Absorption processes to read metal concentrations
  • Operate mills, crushers and splitters
  • Set up, clean and maintain laboratory equipment, including automated machinery
  • Perform accurate analysis and meet set deadlines
  • Implement QA/QC systems to ensure quality standards are met
  • Follow safety procedures in accordance with relevant guidelines and report any safety incidents or identified hazards.
  • Support other departments - operations, maintenance, and geology etc.
  • Maintain stock levels of chemicals

What you'll need to succeed

You will need previous experience in the role and have a Cert IV. You will also need either permanent residency or citizenship for Australia.

  • Long term opportunities
  • Permanent role possible
  • Up to $45.07ph

Long-term Lab Technician needed in Cannington, paying $45.07ph.

Your new company

Facilities and Infrastructure specialists are looking for a Lab Technician for a temporary to permanent role based in Cannington.

Your new role

As an experienced Lab Technician, your duties will include the following:

  • Collect samples and analyse them using chemical and physical laboratory tests
  • Prepare the samples for testing by weighing, drying, crushing and pulverising
  • Complete Atomic Absorption processes to read metal concentrations
  • Operate mills, crushers and splitters
  • Set up, clean and maintain laboratory equipment, including automated machinery
  • Perform accurate analysis and meet set deadlines
  • Implement QA/QC systems to ensure quality standards are met
  • Follow safety procedures in accordance with relevant guidelines and report any safety incidents or identified hazards.
  • Support other departments - operations, maintenance, and geology etc.
  • Maintain stock levels of chemicals

What you'll need to succeed

You will need previous experience in the role and have a Cert IV. You will also need either permanent residency or citizenship for Australia.

What you'll get in return

In return, you will have the opportunity of a permanent role and will receive up to $36.09ph depending on experience.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelEntry level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionManufacturing
  • IndustriesManufacturing

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