At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure lab accuracy and reliability while driving safety improvements and supporting innovative projects.
- Company: Join Tronox, a global leader in sustainable mineral production.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work hours, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to excellence and community enhancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainability and innovation in a vibrant coastal location.
- Qualifications: Degree in Science, lab experience, and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Tronox is the world’s leading vertically integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide (TiO2) pigment and other materials that add brightness and durability to products you encounter every day. We are 5,700 people strong, located across six continents and unified by a strong set of values that guide us in our work. At our mines and manufacturing plants, labs and offices, we responsibly transform the earth’s resources into products and opportunities that enhance lives. Our vision is to shape a sustainable, thriving world through enriched and refined minerals.
We strive for excellence in safety and sustainability, focusing on what is critical to improve how we operate and to enhance the communities where we work and live. We provide challenging work and encourage innovative thinking, collaborating closely to bring our best ideas forward and add value for our customers. We invest in and value the success of our people, empowering them to take charge of their personal and professional development. We are unified globally and strengthened locally, leveraging the most culturally and geographically diverse team in the industry to connect better around the world.
About the Role
Located at our North Shore MSP, overlooking Koombana Beach in Bunbury, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chemist to join our team in a full-time role working 38 hours per week, with the option to enjoy a 9-day compressed fortnight. Reporting to the Quality Laboratory Lead, you will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy, reliability and continuous improvement of laboratory operations. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining XRF calibrations, validating analytical methods, monitoring quality control systems, and supporting plant investigations and process improvement initiatives. The role also contributes to laboratory projects, maintains quality management systems in line with ISO 17025 requirements, and supports auditing, compliance and reporting activities. Working closely with operational and technical teams, you will provide analytical expertise, drive laboratory safety improvements, and help implement new technologies and methodologies.
About You
To be successful in this role you will ideally need:
- A degree in Science based discipline, chemistry preferred
- Experience working in a laboratory
- High motivations and ability to promote a safe and inclusive work environment
- Detailed knowledge and understanding of XRF calibration
- High level of competency with Excel formulas and data connections
- Experience working in NATA accredited laboratory
- Training and experience in performing internal audits
- S4 Fiori knowledge
Applications close on Friday, 20 November 2026. Tronox is committed to building and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply.
Quality Laboratory Chemist in Bunbury employer: Tronox Limited
Tronox is an exceptional employer that offers a vibrant work culture and a commitment to employee growth, particularly for those in the Vacation Student - Process Control Engineer role at our Kemerton Plant. With a focus on hands-on learning, competitive salaries, and a supportive environment, we empower students to develop their skills while contributing to meaningful projects in the mining and manufacturing sector. Join us for a rewarding experience that not only kickstarts your career but also positions you for future opportunities within our global organisation.
