Instrument operator

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalised solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
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When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.
Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.
INSTRUMENT OPERATOR
This is a full-time, day shift opportunity with the Inorganics Team at Springvale. The successful applicant will receive full on-the-job training.
The Role
ALS Springvale is seeking expressions of interest for 2x full time day shift instrument technicians to join our technical team.
PCT Operator
Skalar Operator
The successful applicants will be supported with on-the-job training to be able to independently operate, maintain and troubleshoot respective instruments.
These are excellent career growth opportunities for current staff to enhance their professional skills and technical expertise.
The Day to Day
Ensuring all activities are conducted in accordance with the Quality Procedures Manual
Prioritising daily workloads to report results in a timely manner
Operation and maintenance of instrumentation used in the inorganics section
Reporting of results in accordance to Quality Work Instructions
Ensuring compliance with the laboratory’s QC and HSE requirements
Preparing standards for sample analysis
Maintaining relevant documentation
The Essentials
Strong proven background of GLP compliance and high laboratory performance
Successfully completed a Bachelor or Honours degree (Chemistry major preferred) - preferred but essential
Well-developed communication and interpersonal skills
High level attention to detail
Good chemical knowledge
Demonstrated proficiency and technical understanding of ALS analytical procedures
Proven ability to plan and organise work and demanding workloads
Judgement and problem solving skills
Client service focus
Positive attitude to safety requirements
Appropriate level of aptitude on the tests allocated
Working at ALS
Our people drive our success at ALS.
We are a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.
Everyone matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where each employee's strengths and perspectives are recognized and valued.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS, you must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold or be able to obtain a valid working visa.
How to apply
Applications will be considered as they are received with final close on 4th March 2024.