Laboratory Technician

Lab Technician

About the Role

Our Client is looking for a casual Lab Technician on a 1 day per fortnight basis with leave cover as required. The main duties of the Lab Technician are to complete quality control testing on water-based emulsions according to test methods, calibrate instrumentation, make simple solutions, ensure lab supplies are well stocked, general lab and sample management duties, and escalate any issues in a timely manner. Some flexibility regarding the finish time is required at times due to the nature of a production environment.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to work in production

One day per fortnight 7am-2pm with opportunity for overtime

Attractive hourly rate

**Responsibilities**:
Maintain calibration of quality control equipment

Complete housekeeping and restocking of consumables as required

Complete checklists and sample management as required

Collaborate with logistics, operations, and quality roles to ensure priorities are met

Perform inspections across all stages of production and dispatch

Prepare and maintain test data for review

Evaluate data and draft reports, noting any relevant deviations from existing standards

Identify areas for quality control improvement

Communicate quality or compliance concerns with urgency

Data entry into SAP and Excel

Skills and Experience

Solid understanding of test equipment preferred

inspection and/or production experience welcomed

Some working knowledge of various mathematical concepts including fractions, ratios, and proportions

Ability to complete light duty repetitive tasks as required

Demonstrated ability to work independently with mínimal supervision

Excellent organizational skills

Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret information

Essential

Bachelor of Science

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