Evolve Scientific Recruitment is partnering with a leading Australian science and technology organisation based in Lucas Heights.
An exciting opportunity is available for a Laboratory Technical Officer to join a small, cooperative team supporting materials research, development and processing activities.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, operating specialised equipment and contributing to cutting-edge materials technology projects.
About the Role
Reporting to an engineering manager, you will support the preparation and processing of powder and liquid materials for various research and technology projects.
This is a hands-on position with established procedures, specialised equipment and comprehensive training provided.
Duties
Prepare, mix, blend and process powder and liquid materials
Operate specialised laboratory and materials processing equipment
Assist with equipment cleaning, maintenance and troubleshooting
Follow SOPs, work instructions and safety procedures
Accurately record process data, observations and results
Maintain laboratory equipment, workspaces and quality standards
Support ongoing materials development and processing projects
Skills & Experience
Tertiary qualification in Chemistry, Materials Science, Physics, Chemical/Process Engineering or a related discipline
Previous hands-on laboratory, manufacturing or materials processing experience preferred
Exposure to mixing, blending, granulation, batching or powder processingis highly regarded
Positive mechanical aptitude and confidence working with equipment
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow technical procedures
Understanding of laboratory safety, quality systems and documentation
Early-career candidates with relevant practical experience are encouraged to apply.
Culture & Benefits
Join an established Australian research and technology organisation
Permanent opportunity with long-term career development
Work alongside experienced scientists, engineers and technical specialists
Gain exposure to specialised laboratory and pilot plant equipment
Friendly, collaborative and supportive team setting
Please note
Due to the nature of this organisation, applicants must meet the applicable Australian citizenship and security requirements.
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📌 Technical Officer Sydney
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Sydney
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