Compensation: AUD 95,000 - AUD 100,000 - yearly
Company Description
SGS Australiais a leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification services, supporting multiple industries across the country with trusted expertise and technical excellence.
Backed by SGS's global legacy ofover 140 years, we operate one of the largest networks of accredited laboratories and field facilities in Australia, with a network of more than 50 offices and laboratories and over 1,600 employees across Australia.We are accredited byNATA and ISO ****, ensuring our services meet both Australian and international standards.
Job Description
Job Description
Role based in Kalgoorlie, WA
Permanent Full Time
Remuneration:$95k - 100k per annum
Roster: 4 days, 4 nights, 4 days off
We are seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to join our team based in Kalgoorlie, supporting laboratory testing and analysis activities.
Responsibilities include, however, not limited to:
Ensure a safe work environment exists for self and all staff.
Assist in the daily management of the Laboratory and ensure timely and quality analysis of samples.
Act as a relieve supervisor as and when required.
Maintain detailed and accurate records pertaining to sample submission, sample preparation process and achieving sample turnaround time.
Maintaining of all areas of the laboratory including the following specific procedures.
Fairly delegate tasks to the team of sample preparation and laboratory assistants daily
Monitor and assist with productivity of the laboratory and ensure all samples are progressing through the laboratory in a timely manner




Ensure that samples are organized and arrange for return of samples and waste materials to clients (if required) in a timely manner and following the correct procedures
Ensure all new staff are trained and training documents available
Ensure all staff are following Health and Safety procedures in all areas of the laboratory
Coordinate with clients and keep them informed with sample progress
Ensure all laboratory work areas are kept clean, functional and uncontaminated
Ensure all analysis is completed and work priorities are organized to meet client needs/contracts
Maintain the Quality Management System and Laboratory Manuals
Check results for quality and accuracy
Schedule regular maintenance and do basic maintenance on equipment as and when required
Perform general administrative support duties, as required
At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role you must have:
Professional qualifications in chemistry or related discipline
Experience in laboratory work, sample preparation and chemical knowledge
Basic understanding of computer applications
Understanding of acid extraction methods and recognition of sample types
Understanding Analytical procedures




Understanding of fire assay operation and laboratory techniques
Demonstrated experience in administration
Knowledge of Company Quality Systems
Competent in ICP-MS/OES
Competent in MP-AES
Competent in AAS
Additional Information
WHY WORK FOR SGS?
Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company.
Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
Paid parental leave
Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
Ongoing learning & development
Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
SGS Rewards: Our employee advantages platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability.
Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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