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Laboratory Operator

Job Highlights

  • 8:6/7:7, day shift & night shift

  • FIFO options from Perth, Busselton, Broome & Derby

  • 6 months backfill

  • For the right candidate, opportunities for fulltime employment in the future

About our Client

Rio Tinto operates the world's largest integrated portfolio of iron ore assets. These assets include a world-class, integrated network of 15 iron ore mines, four port facilities, a 1,700 kilometre rail network and related infrastructure. Rio Tinto are expanding operations in the Pilbara to epic proportions while introducing next generation technologies to deliver greater efficiency, lower production costs and improved health, safety and environmental performance.

What You Will Be Doing

An ongoing opportunity exists for an experienced mine site laboratory operator at Rio Tinto's Yandicoogina mine.

Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, you will be physically testing (crushing, grinding, weighing, sieving) iron ore / base metals, conducting manual preparation using rotary sample dividers and other associated duties within a laboratory environment.

Skills & Experience

  • Experience as a Laboratory Operator in a mining environment

  • Current Australian 'C' class driver licence

  • Software systems knowledge such as Starlims, SAP, FDMS, TIKS, SuperQ and ChemAlert

  • Technical and analytical experience in flux fusion, Leco TGA, XRF, robotic sampling with Herzog equipment

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australiaâs largest privately owned workforce services business with over 1.3 million registered candidates. We offer tailored solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across Mining, Construction, Healthcare and more. Our consistent promise to both candidates and clients is that choosing WorkPac is always a âGood Move.â

Apply Now

Click onto the apply button. For more information contact

  • Fran Colorito - Recruitment Coordinator

  • Phone contact: (08) 6462 1157

  • WorkPac - Industrial Mining

  • Reference no. TMPRIJ202477406

At WorkPac, we recognise we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.

Job title: Laboratory Operator
Contract type: Casual
Location: Australia, Perth
Industry: Mining - Mineral Processing Mining, Oil and Gas
Job expiry: 2024-06-10
Reference: TMPRIJ202477406

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