We are on the lookout for an energetic Laboratory Analyst to join our incredible team at Rio Tinto in Launceston.
Growing your career as a Full Time Laboratory Analyst is a great opportunity to develop excellent skills.
If you are strong in planning, leadership and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of Laboratory Analyst at Rio Tinto today!
Laboratory Analyst Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion Join our global leading business offering outstanding personal development & global career opportunities Fixed Term Contract until March 2024 – based in George Town, Tasmania About the role Finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs. We are looking for a Laboratory Analystto work in the Analytical Laboratory team at our Bell Bay Aluminium smelter. This role is a great opportunity for an individual who has had quality systems and wet analytical chemistry experience and is looking for an opportunity with future career prospects.
In addition to paying competitively and providing great benefits packages, we want you to live the lifestyle that is right for you and your family. And because of our size and scale, there are many opportunities to learn, grow and do more than you ever thought possible.
Every hour of every shift, your safety and wellbeing is our number one priority. We do the work only if it is safe, and we invest to make sure every member of the team has the quality tools they need to do their job.
Reporting to the Crew Leader, Laboratory and working in a diverse team within the Analytical Laboratory team, you will:
Assist with the management and development of quality systems Enhance current processes; including the development and validation of new methods Work with XRF/XRD, AAS and Segmented Flow analytical platforms Support a diverse analytical laboratory covering raw materials, process control and environmental science portfolios. What you'll bring To be successfully considered for this role, you will have:
A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team A bachelor degree in chemistry or relevant experience Analytical chemistry experience (3-5years) An understanding of quality systems – particularly ISO 17025 or ISO 9001 Troubleshooting approach Positive mindset, and an interest in field based work What we offer Come join our team and enjoy some great benefits:
A work environment where safety is always the number one priority A safety-focused and inclusive working environment Career development to further your ambitions Competitive salary package Ongoing individual wellbeing support Exciting multicultural working environment About Rio Tinto Rio Tinto is a leading global mining and materials company. We operate in 35 countries where we produce iron ore, copper, aluminium, critical minerals, and other materials needed for the global energy transition and for people, communities, and nations to thrive.
We have been mining for 150 years and operate with knowledge built up across generations and continents. Our purpose is finding better ways to provide the materials the world needs – striving for innovation and continuous improvement to produce materials with low emissions and to the right environmental, social and governance standards. But we can't do it on our own, so we're focused on creating partnerships to solve problems, create win-win and meet opportunities.
Where you will be working Our Bell Bay Aluminium smelter began operating in 1955 and holds a unique place in Tasmanian and Australian history as the first aluminiumsmelter in the Southern Hemisphere. Based approximately 50 kilometres from Launceston in Northern Tasmania, the smelter produces primary aluminium products. We have a long and proud history in Tasmania of supporting our community and are committed to building enduring relationships built on mutual respect, collaboration, and genuine partnership. You can learn more here: https://bellbayaluminium.com.au/
Every Voice Matters At Rio Tinto, we particularly welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities and people from different cultural backgrounds.
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different.
Applications close on Monday the 10thJuly 2023(Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date)
Benefits of working as a Laboratory Analyst in Launceston:
? Excellent benefits
? Opportunities to grow
? Competitive salary
