Laboratory Technician
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- England,North West,Merseyside,St. Helens
- full-time
- £26,000 - £30,000 per annum
Job Description:
Laboratory Technician
ST Helens
Pay £26,000 - £30,000 - Depending on experience
Company description
My client are a privately owned laboratory that provide independent commercial analysis to customers based around the world. They are looking for a laboratory technician to join their team!
General:
The role of the Instrument Technician is to process samples through the Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AA), ICP and C-IC to ensure that turnaround times are being met while maintaining the quality of the data and performing the required maintenance on these instruments.
Main Duties:
* Follow in house techniques as trained.
* Prepare calibration standards as required.
* Digest/ prepare samples in readiness for analysis.
* Set-up of the instrumental run.
* Process Quality Control samples in accordance with the ISO 17025:2017 standard requirements and be able to react in case of non-conforming work.
* Analyse data when ready and report to Operations Manager.
* Detail oriented, can follow processes in a consistent and exacting manner despite workload.
* Perform the daily/ weekly instrument maintenance and maintain a log.
* Assist Technical Manager in method development.
* Safe handling of chemicals and awareness of laboratory hazards.
* Develop knowledge of metals and minerals qualities.
General H&S Responsibilities
* Comply with Health and Safety requirements: as per training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, safe systems of work etc.
* Actively seek to improve safety culture.
* Report any H&S issues/accidents/near misses to your line manager immediately.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Bachelor’s Degree in Science but preferably in Analytical Chemistry
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an ICP laboratory including equipment maintenance and trouble-shooting
* Experience of effectively communicating with people at all levels both internally and externally
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in their work
* Ability to effectively work as part of a team and independently
* Able to use Microsoft applications including, Outlook, Word and Excel
ST Helens
Pay £26,000 - £30,000 - Depending on experience
Company description
My client are a privately owned laboratory that provide independent commercial analysis to customers based around the world. They are looking for a laboratory technician to join their team!
General:
The role of the Instrument Technician is to process samples through the Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AA), ICP and C-IC to ensure that turnaround times are being met while maintaining the quality of the data and performing the required maintenance on these instruments.
Main Duties:
* Follow in house techniques as trained.
* Prepare calibration standards as required.
* Digest/ prepare samples in readiness for analysis.
* Set-up of the instrumental run.
* Process Quality Control samples in accordance with the ISO 17025:2017 standard requirements and be able to react in case of non-conforming work.
* Analyse data when ready and report to Operations Manager.
* Detail oriented, can follow processes in a consistent and exacting manner despite workload.
* Perform the daily/ weekly instrument maintenance and maintain a log.
* Assist Technical Manager in method development.
* Safe handling of chemicals and awareness of laboratory hazards.
* Develop knowledge of metals and minerals qualities.
General H&S Responsibilities
* Comply with Health and Safety requirements: as per training, policies, procedures, risk assessments, method statements, safe systems of work etc.
* Actively seek to improve safety culture.
* Report any H&S issues/accidents/near misses to your line manager immediately.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Bachelor’s Degree in Science but preferably in Analytical Chemistry
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an ICP laboratory including equipment maintenance and trouble-shooting
* Experience of effectively communicating with people at all levels both internally and externally
* Excellent attention to detail and pride in their work
* Ability to effectively work as part of a team and independently
* Able to use Microsoft applications including, Outlook, Word and Excel
Job number 1409364
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Company Details:
Premier Engineering
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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