Industrial Lab Technician (Mining & Minerals) 6am–2pm

Evolve Scientific; City Of Kwinana; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Evolve Scientific in Perth is seeking a hands-on laboratory technician for a short-term contract role. You will handle sample weighing, preparation and analysis in a busy production environment, with a 6:00am–2:00pm shift and Monday–Friday schedule.

Ideal candidates have laboratory experience in mining or industrial testing, with strong attention to detail and a safety-focused work ethic. You will support data recording and equipment maintenance while contributing to timely turnarounds.

Qualifications

• Experience in mining, minerals, cement, environmental or industrial testing environments is highly regarded.
• Experience with sample preparation and wet chemistry techniques is advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Weigh, prepare and process samples.
• Perform wet chemistry procedures including digestions, titrations, and related lab techniques.
• Analyze samples using analytical instrumentation such as XRF.
• Accurately record and enter laboratory data.
• Maintain and organise laboratory equipment and materials.
• Keep the lab clean and safe and follow procedures and safety protocols.
• Support testing schedules and turnaround times.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Organisational skills

Communication

Team player

Safety awareness

Tools

XRF

Job description

Evolve Scientific in Perth is seeking a hands-on laboratory technician for a short-term contract role. You will handle sample weighing, preparation and analysis in a busy production environment, with a 6:00am–2:00pm shift and Monday–Friday schedule.

Ideal candidates have laboratory experience in mining or industrial testing, with strong attention to detail and a safety-focused work ethic. You will support data recording and equipment maintenance while contributing to timely turnarounds.