Analytical Technologist

Details of the offer

From the wildest places come the purest ingredients. Born on the beautifully raw West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, Westland Milk Products has an excellent international reputation that embodies the West Coast spirit in all that it does. It's taken some good old-fashioned hard work to get where we are, and our committed team is a huge part of our ongoing success. We process over 700 million litres of milk a year and produce a wide range of consumer and foodservice products, and dairy ingredients.
The Role:
We're looking for an Analytical Technologist to join our Hokitika based Quality team, working in our Analytical Science Lab and reporting directly to our Principal Scientist.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Coordinating method validation and transfer
The efficient and accurate sampling, testing and recording of findings
Monitoring test results for compliance to specification and escalating non-complying results
Assisting with the continual improvement of procedures, reporting and issue resolutions
Supporting the analytical scientist with the implementation of new methods
Providing support to the laboratory staff in training to maintain 17025 accreditation
Ensuring the accurate calibration of test equipment
Key preferred attributes for the role include:
A relevant tertiary qualification in Science (analytical chemistry etc)
Experience and knowledge of analytical tests and techniques (e.g. HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS and ICP-MS)
An understanding of ISO 17025, 14001, 22000, RMP is desirable
Key Technical Person "KTP" status or the ability and desire to work to achieve KTP status within 12-24 months of obtaining the position
The ability to interpret and action detailed methods
The ability to diagnose and fix mechanical problems with testing equipment
Good Microsoft Office skills (across the suite) with excellent written and verbal communication ability
Flexibility and adaptability together with the ability to work under pressure and be responsive to organisational contingencies as they arise
This is a fantastic opportunity to join Westland Milk Products and live and work on the beautiful West Coast. With a competitive salary, medical and other benefits, this is your time to be part of a world-class quality team who take pride in their quality focus. Please see the accompanying position description (available on our Westland Careers page westlandcareers.co.nz) for further information.
APPLY NOW or call Nick Gee on 027 230 5481 for a confidential discussion.
Applications will close on Sunday 1st December 2024. To apply for this vacancy, you MUST possess current eligibility to work in New Zealand.

Job Details
Reference #28693
Posted on 13 Nov 2024
Closes on 01 Dec 2024 23:55
Location(s): Hokitika
Expertise: Laboratory
Job level(s): Graduate, Experienced
Work type(s): Permanent

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