About the Company: Our client is a global leader in food ingredients and nutrition solutions, supplying products to some of the world's largest food and beverage manufacturers. With a strong focus on quality, innovation and food safety, they operate a highly regarded manufacturing facility in Moorebank, NSW and are seeking a Quality Control Assistant to join their laboratory team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Science graduate or early-career laboratory professional looking to build a long‑term career within a quality-focused food manufacturing environment.
About the Role: Reporting to the Quality Control Manager, you will support the day‑to‑day operations of the Quality Control Laboratory by performing routine testing, recording results, maintaining laboratory standards and assisting with quality investigations. You will play an important role in ensuring raw materials, in‑process samples and finished products meet strict quality and food safety requirements before release. This position would suit someone with a background in Chemistry, Food Science, Microbiology, Biotechnology or a related scientific discipline who enjoys hands‑on laboratory work and has strong attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform routine laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process samples and finished products
Prepare samples, reagents,
solutions and testing equipment
Accurately record and report laboratory results
Review test results and identify out‑of‑specification results
Assist in quality investigations and corrective actions
Maintain laboratory equipment and testing documentation
Support GMP, HACCP and quality compliance requirements
Ensure laboratory housekeeping and safety standards are maintained
Assist with laboratory inventory and consumable management
Support continuous improvement initiatives within the quality function
About You:
Degree qualification in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology or a related discipline
Previous laboratory or quality control experience within food, pharmaceutical or manufacturing environments (highly regarded)
Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking skills
Valuable understanding of laboratory practices and quality systems
Excellent organisational and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong commitment to quality, food safety and workplace safety
Desirable
GMP experience
HACCP knowledge
Manufacturing laboratory experience
Exposure to quality investigations and non‑conformance management
Experience using laboratory equipment and testing methods
📌 Quality Control Assistant (Sydney)
🏢 Evolve Scientific
📍 Sydney
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