Laboratory Lead – Mining Operations

Glencore Australia; Mount Isa City; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13% superannuation

Health insurance discounts

Employee Referral, Recognition & 4

Leadership development programs

Residential role in Mount Isa

Job summary

Mount Isa Mines is seeking a Laboratory Leading Hand to lead and mentor the laboratory team, drive safety, quality and timely results in a heavy industrial setting.

You will coordinate daily workflows, train staff in QA/QC procedures and laboratory methods, report to the Laboratory Supervisor and champion a collaborative, safe work environment across shifting operations in Mount Isa. A formal science qualification is desirable; strong leadership and LIMS experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated leadership capability in a laboratory setting.
• Experience with QA/QC principles and laboratory safety.
• Strong communication and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor laboratory team to deliver accurate results.
• Coordinate daily workflow and ensure timely data release.
• Train staff in procedures and best practices.
• Maintain QA/QC and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Laboratory leadership

Team mentorship

Communication

QA/QC

Safety culture

Laboratory operations

Education

Science qualification

Tools

LIMS

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Mount Isa Mines is seeking a Laboratory Leading Hand to lead and mentor the laboratory team, drive safety, quality and timely results in a heavy industrial setting.

You will coordinate daily workflows, train staff in QA/QC procedures and laboratory methods, report to the Laboratory Supervisor and champion a collaborative, safe work environment across shifting operations in Mount Isa. A formal science qualification is desirable; strong leadership and LIMS experience preferred.