Chromatography Lab Technician

AsureQuality; Lower Hutt; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

AsureQuality in Lower Hutt, Wellington, is seeking an instrument technician to operate our state-of-the-art chromatography instrument fleet. This permanent role offers hands-on chemistry work in a fast-paced lab environment, with full training and ISO 17025 quality compliance.

You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to safe, accurate testing of environmental samples, contributing to high standards of food safety for New Zealand and beyond.

Qualifications

• A passionate interest in science and environmental issues.
• Hands-on ability and mechanical problem-solving.
• Knowledge of chemistry principles and laboratory techniques.
• Experience in a fast-paced, communicative environment.
• Exemplary attention to detail and strong written/verbal communication.
• Pride in quality of work and true teamwork.
• A tertiary education in Chemistry or similar is well regarded.
• Prior experience with LC or GC instrumentation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate chromatography instrumentation in a fast-paced laboratory team.
• Apply chemistry knowledge to hands-on instrument work and sample testing.
• Collaborate to ensure reliable, safe testing and accurate results.
• Adhere to ISO 17025 quality compliance and safety measures.

Skills

Hands-on ability

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Tools

LC instrumentation

GC instrumentation

Chromatography equipment

Job description

AsureQuality in Lower Hutt, Wellington, is seeking an instrument technician to operate our state-of-the-art chromatography instrument fleet. This permanent role offers hands-on chemistry work in a fast-paced lab environment, with full training and ISO 17025 quality compliance.

You will be part of a collaborative team dedicated to safe, accurate testing of environmental samples, contributing to high standards of food safety for New Zealand and beyond.