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Laboratory Assistant

Queensland💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-27

Core

Support Oil & Lubricants team by preparing, handling, testing, and processing samples for wear, friction, lubrication, and material performance evaluations.

Role type

Laboratory Assistant (Tribology/Materials Testing)

Builds

Testing analysis for optimal fluid health of client equipment

Domain

Oil & Lubricants / Tribology / Materials Science

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Sample preparation and handling, Laboratory equipment operation, Data recording and documentation, Safety compliance, Stock control, Basic computer proficiency

Preferred skills

Tribology concepts, Lubricants/oils/metals testing experience, ISO/IEC 17025 familiarity, Operation of balances/ovens/microscopes

Technologies

Microsoft Office, Laboratory balances, Ovens, Microscopes, Mechanical test apparatus

Responsibilities

Receive, identify, label, log, and store laboratory samples; Prepare samples and test specimens; Assist technicians in conducting routine testing; Operate and maintain laboratory equipment; Measure, record, and maintain laboratory data; Monitor consumables and support stock control.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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