Technology Chemist Tunnelling and Mining

Wetherill Park - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Leads LET Tunnelling & Mining

Conduct laboratory testing (often with limited supervision) mainly according to established methods but sometimes also to meet specific requirements.

Capture and interpret test results in a technical report to provide recommendations on product suitability for project-specific applications.

Assist in the preparation of work instructions for customers to ensure products are used properly.

Assist product manager in reviewing technical literature.

Assist Market Field Managers / Product Managers in any field test trials as required. This will involve interstate travel as required.

Ensure the laboratory is well-maintained to enhance testing efficiency including responsibility for equipment maintenance test sample storage and sample product inventory.

Support cross-functional projects that results in cost savings quality improvement and process efficiencies.

Facilitate workshops and cross-functional team sessions to uncover improvement opportunities.

To work with OH&S and Product Steward to ensure necessary regulatory approvals are in place on raw materials used and products supplied.

Carry out on occasions other duties as directed by the Management / Departmental Head.

Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in chemistry chemical engineering or related field
Knowledgeable of Lean and Six Sigma Tools and methodologies
Previous experience in laboratory and manufacturing environments
Proficient in MS Office and analytical problem-solving skills
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Commitment to safety and quality standards

Additional Information :

As a market leader Sika Australia understands and recognizes the contribution employees make to the success of our business.

In return for your experience and commitment you will be rewarded with

A competitive salary package.
A supportive working environment with a strong positive company culture
We invest in our employees you will be provided with all relevant training and development.

We thank you in advance for your application however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applicants must have valid AU working rights.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-Employment Medical including a drug and alcohol screen.

Sika Australia is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

We value and seek diversity in our workforce.

Disclaimer Sika Australia does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Sika Australia is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Sika Australia uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support the initial screening of job applications based on inherent duties of the role. However we want to stress that AI does not make final decisions or disqualify candidates from consideration. Applications are carefully reviewed by our experienced hiring managers and recruiters to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation process.

By combining the efficiency of AI with the expertise and judgment of our hiring team we are able to identify top candidates while maintaining a human-centered approach to hiring.

Remote Work :

Employment Type :

Full-time

Leads LET Tunnelling & Mining Conduct laboratory testing (often with limited supervision) mainly according to established methods but sometimes also to meet specific requirements. Capture and interpret test results in a technical report to provide recommendations on product suitability for project-...