Quality Coordinator in Welshpool, Australia

Eurofins Environment Testing Australia is an Environmental testing network of fully accredited laboratories. With over 300 staff, our laboratories are located in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Brisbane, Newcastle, Canberra and Geelong and Client Service Offices are located in Adelaide, Darwin, Hobart and Wollongong. We also operate field sampling services out of Melbourne and Sydney. We specialise in all areas of Environmental analysis, including Contaminated Soil, Sludge, Sediments, Leachate, Soil Vapour, Trade Waste Effluents, Sewage Effluents, Stack Emissions, Work Place Air, Ambient Air, Dust, Drinking Water, Surface Water run off, River & Stream Monitoring, Seawater, and Groundwater. 

• Full time, ongoing position. 

• Location can be based in Dandenong South, VIC or Perth, WA.

• Hourly rate approx. $30.31 (dependent on candidate skills and experience) plus an extra 1.5% superannuation above standard rate. Penalty and overtime rates will be paid on top of base in accordance with the EBA.

• Collaborative team environment with balance of working autonomously.

• Opportunity to contribute to a value adding team as well as wider organisation.

• Global Life Science organisation on a rapid growth trajectory.

• Great opportunity for career advancement and development with ample support provided.

Reporting into the Regional Quality Manager, the Quality Coordinator will be part of a fundamental team and responsible for implementing, maintaining and monitoring all aspects of the quality management system across multiple sites in Australia.

Key accountabilities will include but not limited to:

• Collaborating with the Regional Quality Manager to ensure the quality management system is implemented and maintained in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 at the designated site.

• Maintaining schedules for the laboratories including internal audit, calibration, and proficiency testing at the designated site.

• Assisting with the conduct and co-ordination of internal audits and ensure these are reported appropriately.

• Working within the Quality team in maintaining Quality System controlled documentation and Corrective Action Investigation (CAPA) registers.

• Training laboratory staff in performance of internal equipment calibrations.

• Organising quotations/purchase orders/scheduling for external calibrations and proficiency study enrolments.

• Assisting with setup of new staff member training files.

• Registration of new laboratory equipment.

To be successful for this position, the ideal candidate will have:

• Tertiary degree in Science and/or Laboratory Techniques.

• Experience working within a laboratory environment (desirable).

• An understanding and exposure to ISO/IEC 17025 standards (desirable).

• Able to work independently as well as part of a team.

• Working knowledge of quality management systems or ability to learn.

• Strong written and oral communication skills.

• Efficiency with great attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

• Advanced computer literacy including skills in Excel, Word & Outlook.

If you would like to ask more about this Quality Coordinator role, you can speak with Tammy Lakeland on 0410 332 986.

We will be reviewing applications as they are received, so if you believe you are ready for this exciting, challenging and rewarding position please apply as soon as possible by submitting your cover letter and resume that outlines your interest and suitability for the position to:

The Regional Quality Manager, Tammy Lakeland ([email protected] ([email protected]) ).

This opportunity is only open to candidates who are eligible to work in Australia/New Zealand, and already have work rights or an appropriate working visa.