Laboratory Technician

Coogee Chemicals is an innovative and highly successful private company pursuing growth through the supply of industrial, agricultural and mineral processing chemicals to the Australian and International markets. Our expansive operations in WA, Queensland and Victoria provide numerous products and services, including chemical manufacturing, tank terminals and transport to a variety of clients across the region.

Coogee is seeking an enthusiastic and forward-thinking Laboratory Technician to our Kwinana based team on a casual basis.

The position 

 The core responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:

• Routine analysis of Coogee’s raw materials, manufactured and stored products;
• Assist in non-routine analysis of Coogee’s raw materials, manufactured and stored products as required;
• Assist in Research and Development projects as required;
• Assist in Manufacturing or Terminal related tasks as required;
• Assist in Health, Safety, and Environment related tasks as required;
• Maintenance of laboratory records in line with ISO 17025 and requirements;
• Compliance with Workplace Health, Safety and Human Resources policies and procedures;
• Perform any other duties as directed by the Laboratory Manager or Chemist.
• This is a Laboratory Technician Day role with possible Out-of-Hours work.

The successful candidate 

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who has:

• Relevant Chemistry qualification, Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques and/ or experience;
• Experience and knowledge of Titanium Production and Quality processes;
• Experience and knowledge of analysis of products and raw materials;
• Experience and knowledge of analysis of terminal products;
• Well-developed communication, written and interpersonal skills;
• MS Office Proficiency – Word and Excel;
• Competent in quality control chemical production testing;
• Experience and knowledge in Testing Fuels to ASTM/IP Methods (Optional).
• Experience and knowledge in maintaining ISO 17025 Accreditation.
• Experience and knowledge in commissioning and maintaining Testing equipment.

For the right candidate, this is an exciting opportunity to join a secure, well established and successful business, with significant future growth prospects.  

To submit your application please do so by clicking the “Apply for this job” link and submitting your current resume and cover letter outlining how you meet the above criteria.

Applications close on Friday, 5 April 2024

To apply for this position: you must have the legal right to live and work in Australia.

Coogee is an equal opportunity employer. We support diversity in our workforce and we have fitness for work policies in place at all of our sites.

Please be aware that applicants may be required to provide a National Police Certificate (Australia-wide Criminal History) prior to commencement in this role.

For further information on our company, visit www.coogee.com.au