Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.Job DescriptionJoin our team at the Perth Airport Laboratory, where you'll be responsible for overseeing all aspects of analytical testing. From routine and non-routine analyses to troubleshooting, method development, and staff training, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality and timely results.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Performing a range of chemical analysis on water and soil samples including ICP, IC, FIA, Discrete Analyzers, GC-MS, GC-FID and GC P&T.Checking and approving of data/results as per NATA and quality requirements.Carrying out scheduled instrument calibration and detailed maintenance on time.Training and mentoring new staff in appropriate methods, instrument calibration and maintenance as per NATA and quality requirements.Performing investigatory and developmental works in connection with new methods of analysis, improvement of existing methods including validation and instrumentation.Being involved in continuous improvement projects and initiatives which would improve process flow, productivity, efficiency and safety in the section and/or lab.Assisting in maintaining a safe working environment in the laboratory, including developing safety initiatives which would enhance safety further.QualificationsTertiary qualification in Chemistry or related discipline with minimum four (4) years of commercial laboratory experience.Appropriate experience in ICP, IC, FIA, Discrete Analyser, GC MS, GC FID, or GC P&T.Experience in the operation, optimization, and maintenance of analytical instruments.Previous Management Authorized Signatory experience.Ability to demonstrate scientific knowledge relevant to analytical chemistry.Experience with NATA/ISO 17025 accreditation and the requirements for a chemical testing laboratory.Demonstrated commitment to occupational health and safety.SkillsFlexible and adaptable to change.Self-motivated.Teamwork cooperation.Attention to detail.Able to work in a fast-paced environment.Develop self and others.Additional InformationWHY WORK FOR SGS?Working at SGS means joining an innovative, global company. Here are some of the benefits of 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% YOUSGS Australia supports a diverse workforce, and 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 disabilities. 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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