AddressAbout the company
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and over 47,000 people in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Intertek Total Quality Assurance expertise, delivered consistently with precision, pace and passion, enabling our customers to power ahead safely.
About the role
The QA / QC Chemist will be responsible for quality assurance and quality control across the Adelaide laboratory. Responsibilities for this role will include but not be limited to the following:
- Ensure that all analytical data has the best possible precision and the highest accuracy within the bounds of commercial responsibility.
- Maintain accuracy and precision of all analytical data via the use of comprehensive programs of internal, national and international standards and duplicate/repeat analyses.
- Observe and correct any trends detrimental to the precision and accuracy of reported data.
- Review analytical data produced within the laboratory for conformity and correctness.
- Assist in the investigation and resolution of non-conformances.
- Trouble shoot where appropriate.
- Make recommendations and suggestions that may improve quality, productivity, and safety in the laboratory.
- Assist with proficiency testing programs.
- Assist in the selection of appropriate reference materials for jobs.
- Assist with the maintenance of the quality management system and accreditation as appropriate.
- Liaise with other employees and departments to provide sound technical and professional advice.
Selection criteria
The ideal candidates will possess the following skills/qualifications
- Sound relevant technical knowledge.
- Sound relevant administration knowledge.
- Sound knowledge of Intertek policies & procedures.
- Understanding of quality processes.
- Understanding of relevant software package.
- Intermediate IT skills.
- Interpersonal and communication skills.
- Organisation and time management skills.
- Ability to problem solve and trouble shoot in routine situations.
- Relevant tertiary qualification,
- Prior industry experience.
Culture
Intertek is an Equal Opportunity employer and it is our Company’s policy to employ suitably qualified or experienced persons without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment due to their ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected group status.
We recognise and respect the value and contribution that individuals of different backgrounds, cultures and perspectives bring to our organization and we are committed to providing a positive, safe and inclusive work environment for everyone in our diverse and talented team.
Intertek is also committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, equitable and accessible for people from all backgrounds. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples are strongly encouraged to apply for our vacancies. If you have any questions in relation to our recruitment process, please email us at ***************@intertek.com.
Remuneration & benefits
You will enjoy
- A salary package commensurate with experience.
- Access to the Intertek Australia employee benefits program, which includes;
- Corporate health insurance plans.
- Corporate banking options.
- Intertek’s employee assistance program.
How to apply, who to contact
To apply for this exciting opportunity please apply via Seek. Your application should include an up to date resume. Only applicants with an existing right to work in Australia will be considered. Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.
Intertek Australia www.intertek.com
