12th June, 2025
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The role
ALS Geochemistry in Orange is seeking an experienced Laboratory Technician to join our dynamic team, dedicated to exceeding client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality results on time.
This is a full time role where you will be responsible for Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) and ICP-AES operations.
Working the day shift (Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM), your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Microwave digestion of Fire Assay dore bead samples for analysis
- Assisting with AAS operations and routine preventative maintenance
- Preparing and verifying calibration standard solutions
- Handling sample disposal and cleaning labware
- Conducting stocktakes and inventory checks
- Participating in Laboratory Quality Management Systems and safe work practices
You will receive on-the-job training in the technical components and procedures of the role.
This is a residential role. To be considered, you must reside in or plan to relocate to Orange, NSW, and have current Australian work rights.
The essentials - A genuine interest in the Science Industry, preferably with a BSc (Chemistry, Environmental Science or similar) or TAFE qualifications in Laboratory Techniques
- Previous commercial laboratory experience
- AAS and/or ICP-AES experience highly desirable
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational and time management skills
- Desire to learn new skills
- Good communication and time management skills
- A strong desire to exceed client expectations by delivering quality results on time
- The ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision whilst being committed to the work of a team
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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 has 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.
About ALS 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 personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.
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 Please apply online and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
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