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Laboratory Analyst
Posted on March 15, 2025
- Dunsandel, New Zealand
- No Salary information.
- Full Time

The Role
We are on the lookout for a Laboratory Analyst to join our Chemistry Team. This is an exciting opportunity to step into key role where you will provide support for our testing along with assisting with any projects that are being undertaken by the laboratory.
You will be an analytically minded and detail-oriented person who can adapt depending on the needs of the business. If you have the ability to communicate scientific ideas and concepts accurately and succinctly and have experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory, then this is the role for you.
The main responsibilities of this role include:
- BAU testing of milk and milk powder products.
- Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical testing equipment.
- Training others on analytical methods.
- Maintaining and tracking stocked consumables for testing.
- Assist the laboratory technical team with method development.
- Identify improvements to assist laboratory with continuous improvement projects.
Skills and Experience
You will ideally have previous experience within chemistry testing however we can provide further support to upskill you.
- Degree in Chemistry (or equivalent) is preferred.
- Experience working in an ISO17025 laboratory and dairy testing is preferred but not required.
- Experience in working with two of the following analytical instruments: HPLC, GD-FID, LCMS-MS, ICP-MS.
- Strong computer skills with experience in using Microsoft Power Suite and LIMs.
- Proven ability to work under pressure and regularly meet deadlines in a multi-tasking environment.
Applicants outside of New Zealand will only be considered if you have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.
About Us – The Synlait Way
Synlait is a dynamic, purpose-led milk nutrition company that is Doing Milk Differently for a Healthier World! We pride our organisation as being different and allowing our spirit to drive our success, shifting perceptions and driving value through new thinking and a new attitude.
You’ll be joining down-to-earth, authentic people working together to create the very best in milk nutrition as we combine expert farming with innovative thinking and state-of-the-art processing to produce a range of nutritional milk products for our global customers.
We will challenge you by providing the opportunities you’ve been seeking to expand your career; we believe that everyone brings unique experiences and perspectives to the table so are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and embrace diversity to drive innovation and business success.
What we offer:
- Health insurance cover + Partnered with top brands for great benefits and discounts
- Excellent parental leave with our Matua policy + Flexible working options available
- World Class manufacturing facilities and BCorp TM certified
- Social Club membership opportunities
What's next?
Include your most recent CV and cover letter summarising your abilities and what you can bring to Synlait. We wish you the best of luck in your application. We encourage you to apply early as we will be reviewing applications regularly and may close the advertisement early.
Together we will continue to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute their best.
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