Laboratory Technician

🔥 15 hours ago

🇦🇺 Australia – Remote

💵 A$95k - A$100k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

✨ Technician

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SGS

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1878

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

Consulting • Healthcare • Food & Beverage

SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) company, providing a comprehensive range of services designed to assure quality and integrity across various sectors. SGS is focused on sustainability, offering climate action services and an all-encompassing ESG portfolio under its IMPACT NOW suite. The company has ambitious targets for growth by 2027, driven by its strategy to address global megatrends. SGS operates globally, providing business assurance, connectivity and products, digital trust, health and nutrition, and solutions for industries and the environment.

📋 Description

• Ensure a safe work environment for self and all staff • Assist in daily laboratory management and ensure timely, quality sample analysis • Act as relief supervisor when required • Maintain accurate records for sample submission, preparation and turnaround times • Operate ICP-MS/OES, MP-AES and AAS instruments • Maintain laboratory areas and delegate tasks to sample preparation and laboratory assistants • Monitor laboratory productivity and sample progress • Organize samples and arrange timely return of samples and waste materials to clients when required • Train new staff and maintain training documents • Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures • Coordinate with clients and provide sample progress updates • Keep laboratory work areas clean, functional and uncontaminated • Ensure equipment is operational; schedule and perform basic maintenance • Organize work priorities to meet client needs and contracts • Maintain the Quality Management System and Laboratory Manuals • Check results for quality and accuracy • Perform general administrative support duties • Comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct

🎯 Requirements

• 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 • Competent in using CCLAS LIMS • Knowledge of Company Quality Systems • Competent in ICP-MS/OES • Competent in MP-AES • Competent in AAS

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Paid parental leave • Paid time for volunteering and blood donations • Corporate health and wellbeing offers • Ongoing learning and development • Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally) • SGS Rewards employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback