About the Company:
Our client is a major packaging, paper, and recycling company, renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation
About The Role
The Laboratory/Packaging Analyst is pivotal within our client's Technical Centre, located in Coolaroo. This position is an on-going, temporary role and is responsible for conducting detailed quality testing of paper and board products, underpinning our client's commitment to delivering high-quality, sustainable packaging solutions. Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, the Analyst plays a crucial role in understanding the material science behind paperboard products and applying this knowledge towards enhancing quality assurance processes and product development.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive tests on paper and board samples and accurately report findings.
- Engage in quality analysis, lab data interpretation, and internal equipment calibration checks.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects, contributing to the enhancement of laboratory operations and efficiency.
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and adhere to strict housekeeping practices.
- Assist in troubleshooting equipment and product issues, ensuring the reliability of test results.
Attributes And Skills Required
- Experience in mechanical testing, laboratory testing or a material science background is highly regarded.
- A tertiary qualification in science or engineering is desirable, though not mandatory.
- Meticulous attention to detail and a systematic approach to work.
- Effective communication skills for engaging with team members and internal stakeholders.