Laboratory Assistant

SGS
Full-time Waihi, Waikato Region Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians
Posted:
June 12, 2026
Location:
Waihi, Waikato Region, New Zealand

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a full time Laboratory Assistant to join our team in Waihi. In this role you will be responsible for timely and accurate reporting of results at the Waihi Minerals Laboratory.

This role will require the flexibility to work 4 days on 4 days off, 5:30am to 5:30pm. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for timely and accurate reporting of results at the Waihi Minerals Laboratory.
  • Efficiently and accurately prepare and analyse all main laboratory samples (geochem & environmental). 
  • Day to day focus on the efficient running of the Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS) and ICP-MS instruments
  •  Assist with maintaining the quality system in the laboratory
  • Work with the Laboratory Manager and department heads/managers at the Waihi laboratory to ensure reporting deadlines are met eg. Daily OGL production samples, BT production samples and compliance environmental samples. Issue and/or c...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full-time
    Location: Waihi, New Zealand
    Posted: June 12, 2026
    Deadline: July 22, 2026