Instrument Chemist
- Springvale, VIC
- Permanent
- Full-time
ALS Environmental operates a state-of-the-art commercial laboratory in Springvale, Melbourne, equipped with the latest technology.We are currently seeking Full Time Instrument Chemist on a fixed term 12 month basis to join our high-performing team committed to exceeding client expectations. These roles involve a variety of laboratory tasks, including sample receipt and processing, in a fast-paced environment where precision and efficiency are essential.Ability to work an 8 hour late day shift 10.30am – 6.45pm.The Day to Day:
The successful applicants will undertake a range of duties including the following:
- Ensuring all activities are conducted in accordance with the Quality Procedures Manual
- Supervision and training of laboratory staff
- Prioritising daily workload
- Operation and maintenance of instrumentation
- Reporting of results in accordance with Quality work instructions
- Ensuring compliance with the laboratory’s QC and HSE requirements
- Preparing standards for sample analysis
- Maintaining relevant documentation
- Excellent attention to detail, communications and organisational skills in a fast-paced work environment.
- At least 2 years’ experience in a commercial laboratory
- Previous experience operating with GC/FID, GCMS or LCMSMS required
- Bachelor of Science or equivalent (Honours and Chemistry disciplines advantageous but all science backgrounds are encouraged to apply)
- Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- A working knowledge of organic sample preparation techniques for Environmental samples. PFAS experience would be highly regarded.
- Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team
- Interest in method development, verification and validation
- A working knowledge of lab safety requirements
- Ability to work under pressure in a team environment
- A keen interest in organic chemistry and associated analysis
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.Working at ALSThe ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.Everyone MattersALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.