Laboratory Assistant

SGS · Waihi, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Location
Waihi
Job Type
Contract
Posted
April 12, 2026

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Laboratory Assistant to join our Waihi laboratory on a 6‑month fixed‑term contract, supporting the preparation and processing of geochemical samples. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone reliable, detail‑focused, and keen to work in a laboratory environment.

About the Role

In this position, you will support day‑to‑day laboratory operations by preparing samples for analysis and assisting across multiple areas of the laboratory as required. You will work closely with the Laboratory Manager and wider team to ensure smooth and efficient laboratory workflows.

Key Responsibilities

  • Transport, organise, and prepare geochemical samples for analysis
  • Ensure all laboratory workstations have samples available as required
  • Carry out splitting, weighing, and digestion of samples
  • Maintain cleanliness and general housekeeping of workstations and equipment
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