An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and hands-on Laboratory Professional to join a leading Research & Development team based in Forrestfield.Whether you're a Laboratory Technician, Scientist, Operator, recent graduate, or someone with strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn, this role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology development in a fast-paced and innovative environment.What's on Offer?

• Monday to Friday roster
• Perth-based role with work-life balance
• Work within an advanced R&D laboratory environment
• Exposure to industry-leading technology and testing systems
• Training and development provided
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Long-term career growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct experimental testing, measurements and data collection
• Operate and monitor laboratory and semi-automated testing equipment
• Assemble, disassemble, inspect and maintain testing components
• Prepare chemicals, reagents and materials for testing programs
• Support laboratory analysis and sample characterisation activities
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety and environmental standards

About You

• Qualification in Science, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline preferred
• Laboratory, metallurgical or research experience highly regarded
• Strong mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving ability
• High attention to detail and organisational skills
• Ability to work safely within laboratory environments
• Passion for learning and contributing to innovative technologies

RESPECTFULLY AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS ONLYFor more information about this opportunity, please click APPLY or contact Rod or Bec on 08 94374400 or via email on rod.young@drdgroup.com.auDRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defense, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages female and Indigenous applicants to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.