Permanent Position Global Western Australian CompanyIluka Resources is a leading global producer of the critical minerals zircon and high-grade titanium dioxide feedstocks (rutile and synthetic rutile).
Iluka has also established a significant position in rare earth elements (rare earths).
As an international supplier of critical minerals, Iluka's products are used in an array of applications including technology, construction, medical, lifestyle, defence and industrial uses.
As the world moves towards a smarter, safer and sustainable future, Iluka's high quality products are increasing in demand.Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future.
Iluka offers an empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.About The LocationThe Narngulu Mineral Separation Plant (MSP) based in Geraldton is one of the largest mineral processing facilities globally and the mineral processing hub for Iluka's Australian operations.
It is capable of accepting heavy mineral concentrate (HMC) feed stocks from various production sources, currently treating heavy mineral concentrate from the company's Jacinth-Ambrosia mine in South Australia and Cataby mine site in Western Australia.About The RoleWe have an opportunity for a Laboratory Assistant to join our Narngulu Laboratory Exploration team.
We are looking for a candidate who is enthusiastic about learning and displays strong initiative and problem-solving skills.
This is a residential position, working a Monday to Friday, standard 40-hour week.
Relocation assistance is not available.
Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, the responsibilities of this role include:Conducting quality control and testing of materialSorting and registering of samplesUtilisation of equipment relevant to mineral sands analysisStrong focus on accuracy and safetyAbout YouTo be successful for this role, you will have:Demonstrated proactive approach to safety and environmentHigh level of attention to detailGood numeracy and literacy skillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work as part of a team, and be self-managingUnrestricted WA Drivers LicenceOur Offer To YouFamily friendly roster – home every night
Be supported through an inclusive and collaborative culture Up to 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave Ability to Purchase Additional Annual Leave Competitive Salary and Bonus Structures Company share matching scheme You will be supported, empowered, included and encouraged to be the best version of yourself.
If you share our values of Integrity, Respect, Courage, Accountability and Collaboration; and you have the skills and experience to help us to succeed and deliver sustainable value, apply now.
Full working rights in Australia are required for you to be eligible to apply for this role.
Applications Close: 17 September 2025"We respect and encourage diversity in a workforce that reflects our communities."