Lab Technician
About the Role
Our Client is one of the world's leading materials science companies, serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer applications. Operating manufacturing sites in 31 countries their ambition is to be the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world.
Our Client is looking for a casual Lab Technician on a 1 day per fortnight basis with leave cover as required. The main duties of the Lab Technician are to complete quality control testing on water-based emulsions according to test methods, calibrate instrumentation, make simple solutions, ensure lab supplies are well stocked, general lab and sample management duties, and escalate any issues in a timely manner. Some flexibility regarding the finish time is required at times due to the nature of a production environment.
What's in it for you?
- Opportunity to work in production
- One day per fortnight 7am-2pm with opportunity for overtime
- Attractive hourly rate
Duties and Responsibilities
- Maintain calibration of quality control equipment
- Complete housekeeping and restocking of consumables as required
- Complete checklists and sample management as required
- Collaborate with logistics, operations, and quality roles to ensure priorities are met
- Perform inspections across all stages of production and dispatch
- Prepare and maintain test data for review
- Evaluate data and draft reports, noting any relevant deviations from existing standards
- Identify areas for quality control improvement
- Communicate quality or compliance concerns with urgency
- Data entry into SAP and Excel
Skills and Experience
- Solid understanding of test equipment preferred
- inspection and/or production experience welcomed
- Some working knowledge of various mathematical concepts including fractions, ratios, and proportions
- Ability to complete light duty repetitive tasks as required
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to analyze and interpret information
Essential
- Bachelor of Science
If you would like more information please email *********@gforce.org.au or call 0428 079 *** for a confidential chat.
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