SGS
Laboratory Technician
Perth Airport, WA, Australia · On-site · Full-time
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- EmployerSGS
- LocationPerth Airport, WA, 6105, Australia
- Work styleOn-site
- Employment typeFull-time
- Employer posted
Are you looking to build your career in a laboratory environment where quality, teamwork, and continuous learning are valued? We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our ICP team in Perth, supporting the delivery of accurate and timely analytical results while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with laboratory experience, particularly in ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS instrumentation, who enjoys technical problem-solving and working in a fast-paced environment.
As a Laboratory Technician, you will play an important role in the analysis of samples using ICP instrumentation. Working as part of a collaborative laboratory team, you will ensure testing is completed accurately, efficiently, and in accordance with quality and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities include however, are not limited to:
- Conduct analysis of samples using ICP-OES and ICP-MS instrumentation
- Perform sample dilutions, prepare calibration standards, and complete testing activities
- Complete daily pre-start checks and support equipment upkeep
- Transfer analytical results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and logbooks
- Complete quality control checks and related documentation
- Follow established testing procedures to minimise contamination risks and ensure data integrity
- Contribute to achieving daily production targets while maintaining quality standards
- Support compliance with NATA, ISO, quality, safety, and environmental requirements
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To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Experience working in a laboratory environment, preferably with ICP-OES and/or ICP-MS instrumentation
- An understanding of analytical testing processes and quality control requirements
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate results
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- The ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
- A collaborative approach and willingness to support and train team members when required
- Commitment to maintaining safe work practices at all times
WHY WORK FOR SGS?
Working at SGS means joining an innovative, Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
• As a company, we have embraced the shift to flexible work
• Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
• Corporate health & wellbeing offers
• Ongoing learning & development
• Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
• SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, we encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, and cultures – including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong, innovative, and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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- Work styleOn-site
- Employment typeFull-time
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