Leading Hand Job Description
This is a leadership position responsible for managing and directing staff on a shift basis. The successful candidate will report to the Production Supervisors within the laboratory team.
The role requires effective communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. You will be responsible for:
* Reporting data in a timely manner to laboratory clients.
* Maintaining quality standards by ensuring accurate results and adhering to NATA guidelines.
* Coordinating routine maintenance requirements of equipment to minimize downtime.
* Developing and implementing QAQC protocols to improve analytical chemistry processes.
* Providing training and mentoring to staff to enhance their skills and knowledge.
You will have the following qualifications and experience:
* Tertiary qualifications in Science or Chemistry (desirable).
* Demonstrated experience in a similar leadership role with at least 7 years.
* Previous experience with AAS, ICP, XRF, and Metallurgical Analytical Techniques.
* A strong understanding of application of analytical chemistry in a mining environment.
* Knowledge of NATA Quality Management Systems and LIMS systems.
* Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively.
Benefits of this job include:
* Opportunity to develop leadership skills and advance your career.
* Chance to work in a dynamic and challenging environment.
* Professional growth and development opportunities.
Please note that applications close soon. We look forward to hearing from you.