Coal Quality Tester - Mayfield West, Australia - ALS

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    ALS Mayfield West, Australia

    2 weeks ago

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    Coal Quality Tester - Casual - Newcastle - NSW
    About the Position
    Opportunities exist for casual Coal Quality Testers, to fill roles within our team based at Newcastle. These roles will include duties within the Analytical Laboratory. If you have a drive to produce quality results and a strong team spirit, we would like to hear from you.

    Position Synopsis:
    Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, responsibilites will include but are not limited to:
  • Ensuring that all work is carried out in a safe and efficient manner and to agreed standard operating instructions
  • Ensuring that all work complies with national and international standards
  • Checking and validating all results to ensure that they are within repeatability tolerances
  • Transfer validated results into the reporting system
  • Maintain the laboratory and its equipment according to company standards, including calibrations
  • A range of analysis including Proximate analysis, Calorific Value, Total Sulfur, Crucible Swelling Number, CHN, Gray King Coke Type, Gieseler, Dilatometer, RD, XRF, IC, ICPMS and others
  • Requirements:
    Full training will be provided, however to be considered for this position, you will have:
  • A strong focus on safety, quality and teamwork
  • Good grasp of computers/technology
  • Ability to multitask and meet tight deadlines
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling duties
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new systems
  • A valid drivers' licence is required
  • Previous coal analysis experience or instrumentation experience (eg XRF, ICPMS) would be seen as an advantage
  • Willingness to work rotating day, afternoon or night shifts will be a requirement
  • Ongoing drug and alcohol testing will be a requirement
  • As part of the selection process, a pre-employment medical exam is required; including a drug and alcohol assessment.

    We are an equal opportunity employer.