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SalaryABOUT TRONOX
We are seeking bright and brilliant people to join our team.
We are a fully integrated titanium minerals producer and pigment manufacturer. Across our Australian operations, we extract and process rich mineral sands into a range of valuable products including ilmenite, zircon, rutile and titanium dioxide pigment which are then exported to international markets.
Our sites are part of the global operations of Tronox Limited, the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide.
WHY JOIN US?
In return for your commitment, you will be offered a competitive salary and benefits package that includes;
- Inclusive culture where people are seen as people
- Desirable location
- Home every night working an attractive roster
- Eligibility to participate in the Tronox bonus scheme
- 12% Superannuation
- Early access to Long Service Leave at 5 years (pro-rata)
- An annual leave purchase program
- Company paid salary continuance, journey, TPD & life insurances
- Annual health related programs and benefits
- Novated leasing options available
- A service award program
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Quality Laboratory Technician to join our Quality Department at Tronox Kwinana. The team work 12 hour shifts on a rotating day/night roster. Our Sportsman roster is 2D2N - 5D off / 3D2N - 5D off / 2D3N - 4D off
As a Quality Laboratory Technician you will report to the Analytical Leader and provide technical support to Operations in a QA/QC function. This will be achieved through process and finished product sample testing, to ensure required quality standards are maintained in the business.
ABOUT YOU
To be eligible for the role
- Have a Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or higher equivalent
- Relevant laboratory experience specific to Mineral Sands or Mining industry
- Have unrestricted working rights within Australia (Sponsorship and employment conditions are not suitable.
- Live within 45 mins from Kwinana, due to the 12 hour shifts.
To excel in the role, candidates should possess a combination of technical skills, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and familiarity with industry-specific processes.
- Laboratory Techniques: Conducting sample prep, instrumental testing and related tasks in a QA/QC environment following standard instructions and schedules
- Instrumentation Skills: Ability to operate and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments such as as XRF, UV-Vis, Laser size analysers
- Quality Control: Understanding of quality control principles and experience in ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulations applicable to manufacturing processes.
- Data Analysis: Competency in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data obtained from laboratory experiments and tests, and the ability to generate accurate reports. Competency of Laboratory systems such as ERP, LIMS, and SPC.
- Problem-solving: Aptitude for troubleshooting and identifying root causes of issues related to product quality, process efficiency, or equipment performance in the manufacturing environment.
- Safety and Compliance: Knowledge of laboratory safety protocols and regulations to ensure a safe working environment and compliance with health and safety standards.
- Time Management: Capacity to prioritize tasks, manage workload efficiently, and meet deadlines.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to change processes, technology advancements, and evolving regulatory requirements.
- Communication: Clear and concise communication skills to convey information, report findings, and collaborate with in the Quality team and across site.
- Attention to Detail: Thoroughness and precision in testing, recording data, and performing tasks to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
NEXT STEPS
Does this role sound like the challenge you are looking for? Click ‘apply now” and start your brilliant journey with Tronox today!
Applications close Sunday 3 March 2024
Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.
Tronox reserves the right to remove the job postings prior to the stated closing date. If you are interested in applying in this position, please submit your application as soon as possible.
