Laboratory Tester – Timber Testing Centre
Join Timber Testing Centre, a NATA-accredited laboratory specialising in the physical and mechanical testing of timber products.
Timber Testing Centre is seeking a reliable and detail-orientedLaboratory Testerto join our team.
Our laboratory performs physical and mechanical testing of timber to assess product performance and quality with relevant industry standards.
This role involves preparing timber samples, conducting laboratory tests, operating specialised equipment, accurately recording results, and supporting the delivery of high-quality testing services to our clients.
As aNATA-accredited timber testing laboratory, Timber Testing Centre is committed to providing accurate, reliable, and technically sound testing outcomes.
Laboratory experience is preferred; however, training will be provided for the right candidate who demonstrates a strong willingness to learn and a commitment to quality.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare timber specimens for physical and mechanical testing
Conduct tests to assess timber properties and performance characteristics
Operate laboratory testing equipment safely and accurately
Perform hands‐on testing activities including sample handling, measurements, and equipment setup
Record, and review test results with a high level of accuracy
Maintain laboratory records and documentation in accordance with quality requirements
Assist with equipment checks,



calibration, and routine laboratory activities
Follow laboratory procedures, testing standards, workplace health and safety requirements, and NATA quality standards
Work collaboratively with laboratory staff and technical teams
About You
Laboratory testing experience is preferred but not essential
Interest in timber, materials testing, engineering, or quality control environments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate results
Ability to follow technical procedures and work within a quality system
Practical, hands‐on approach with good problem‐solving skills
Positive organisational skills and ability to maintain accurate records
Willingness to learn specialised timber testing methods and procedures
Experience in timber testing, construction materials testing, manufacturing, or laboratory environments will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Training and development within a specialist timber testing laboratory
The opportunity to work in a NATA-accredited testing environment
A supportive and professional team environment
The opportunity to develop specialist technical skills
If you enjoy practical testing work, have an interest in materials performance, and want to develop your skills in a specialised laboratory environment, we would like to hear from you.
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📌 Laboratory Tester – Timber Testing Centre (Queensland)
🏢 Timber Testing Centre
📍 Queensland