In-Process Analyst

at  Synlait

• Chemistry and Laboratory focus
• Dunsandel location
• Hands on and practical position
  We are seeking an In-Process Analyst to join our Chemistry team based in our Dunsandel site. This is an opportunity to bring your previous laboratory experience and bring your dairy knowledge into a fast-paced environment across production. This position is a hands-on role where you will be responsible for the sampling, registering and testing of liquid milk and UHT Milk produced by Synlait for product release.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Routine testing of in process liquid and powder samples for release of product
• Accurate, and reliable, interpretation, and reporting, of results to internal and external customers using the Microsoft Suite and LIMS
• Adherence to testing and quality standard operating procedures
• Calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy of testing results
• Sampling of raw materials and finished product

This role will suit a self-driven person, with the ability to work efficiently, using their own initiative, while simultaneously following procedures accurately, in a laboratory with constantly evolving goals. A proactive attitude towards health and safety especially around chemical handling is also highly regarded.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

To be considered for this role will require

• A Tertiary Qualification in Chemistry or food technology or equivalent.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment under ISO 17025
• Previous experience in the dairy industry.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a multi-tasking environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite and LIMS experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill

The hourly rate for this position is $30 - $34.00 per hour

ABOUT US – THE SYNLAIT WAY

Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World! We pride our organisation as being different and allowing our spirit to drive our success, shifting perceptions and driving value through new thinking and a new attitude.
You’ll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers.
We will challenge you by providing the opportunities you’ve been seeking to expand your career; we believe that everyone brings unique experiences and perspectives to the table so are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and embrace diversity to drive innovation and business success.
Together we will continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Routine testing of in process liquid and powder samples for release of product
• Accurate, and reliable, interpretation, and reporting, of results to internal and external customers using the Microsoft Suite and LIMS
• Adherence to testing and quality standard operating procedures
• Calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy of testing results
• Sampling of raw materials and finished produc

To be considered for this role will require

• A Tertiary Qualification in Chemistry or food technology or equivalent.
• Experience working in a laboratory environment under ISO 17025
• Previous experience in the dairy industry.
• Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a multi-tasking environment
• Knowledge of Microsoft Suite and LIMS experience
• Excellent written and verbal communication skil