Technical Laboratory Manager
Birmingham
£57,000 - £65,000 Basic + Bonus + Progression to Technical Director + Company Car + Fuel Card + Company Credit card + Stay away allowance + Flexible working pattern + ‘IMMEDIATE START’
Step foot into a global medical and technical manufacturing company that provides on-site calibration and repair services in the audiometric, acoustic medical sector. Your role as Technical Laboratory Manager positions you at the forefront of the day to day operations where you will help maintain UKAS accreditation for the company while leading on development projects to improve and expand the measurement capabilities of the UK and Ireland laboratories while assisting with the management of lab and on-site calibration systems and associated software (ADACS, NI etc).
Your role as Technical Laboratory Manager is designed for you to hit the ground running while working towards becoming Technical Director. Be greatly rewarded and set up for success working towards a role in the maintenance and development of electro-acoustic standards through membership of the UK, EU and other committees. Your role as Technical Laboratory Manager awaits.
Your Role As A Technical Laboratory Manager Will Include: * Managing Laboratory research and development plans of electro-acoustic standards through membership of the UK, EU and other committees * Based in between Birmingham and Hamilton Scotland with regular travel between * Use calibration system (ADACS) which controls the calibration process and generates calibration certificates, job reportsThe Successful Technical Laboratory Manage will have: * Experience as Service, Engineering or Technical Manager * HNC/HND in electronics, science or engineering discipline. * UK Driving LicensePlease apply or contact James for immediate consideration
Keywords: Research Engineer, Laboratory Manager, Technical Manager, Technical Laboratory Manager, audio, metrology, Instrumentation, service manager, chemist, laboratory assistant, electro scientist, Hamilton Scotland, Birmingham.....Read more...
Food GraduateSouth West – Multi sitesSalary £25-28k DOEMy client, a successful and growing food manufacturer, is looking to recruit a food graduate / junior technical assistant to join their newly created Technical Leadership Graduate Scheme and gain hands on experience across multiple food manufacturing sites based in the beautiful South West of England.Over the first year of training the successful food graduate / technical assistant will cover areas of Safety, Quality, Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement and will carry out projects involving factory quality support, technical services, quality systems and laboratory.Ideally you will need a degree qualification in a science related subject, however more importantly you will need a ‘can do’ attitude with enthusiasm and passion for learning and be part of a team.If this is something that you would like to know more about, please contact us…..This role maybe commutable from Somerset, Wiltshire, Devon, Dorset and will suit a food graduate, technical assistant, food & nutrition qualification....Read more...
Food GraduateSouth West – Multi sitesSalary £25-28k DOEMy client, a successful and growing food manufacturer, is looking to recruit a food graduate / junior technical assistant to join their newly created Technical Leadership Graduate Scheme and gain hands on experience across multiple food manufacturing sites based in the beautiful South West of England.Over the first year of training the successful food graduate / technical assistant will cover areas of Safety, Quality, Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement and will carry out projects involving factory quality support, technical services, quality systems and laboratory.Ideally you will need a degree qualification in a science related subject, however more importantly you will need a ‘can do’ attitude with enthusiasm and passion for learning and be part of a team.If this is something that you would like to know more about, please contact us…..This role maybe commutable from Somerset, Wiltshire, Devon, Dorset and will suit a food graduate, technical assistant, food & nutrition qualification....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Under the supervision of the Senior R&D Scientist, the Research Assistant will test formulations for new product development, technology innovation, cost saving or product performance enhancement. This is a temporary position.
Responsibilities
Work under supervision on projects that require research, formulation, analytical and mechanical testing development, and evaluation for potential new applications Enter new raw materials and formulation data into the laboratory database systems. Perform analytical and mechanical property tests and summarize data per industry standards and internally developed test methods. Follow all laboratory safety and housekeeping requirements. Use power cutting equipment, such as table saws, radial arm saws, band saws, and similar equipment to make assemblies to test formulated products Assist with maintaining and calibrating laboratory instruments and equipment. Record experimental data in Lab Notebook Write test reports to describe experimental work - objective, formulation, test method, observations and results.
Requirements:
Specialty training beyond high school diploma in a science related field and preferably a B.S. in Science with course completion in organic chemistry and chemistry lab; BS degree in science is a plus. Previous hands-on bench experience with chemistry Preferably some familiarity with various analytical techniques: wet chemistry, titrations, microscopy, rheology, thermal analysis, tensile testing, etc. Ability to work with many types of chemistry both hazardous and non-hazardous. Ability to operate lab scale mixing equipment as well as lab scale analytical and mechanical property test apparatus A passion for chemistry, science, problem solving, and creativity. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. A strong self-motivated work ethic and a keen interest in learning from others.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world. At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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We are looking for an energetic Process Industry Manufacturing Technician Apprentice to join our specialist fragrance business based in Grantham. Positive and enthusiastic with a can-do, problem-solving attitude, you will have a strong focus on order and quality and have a flexible approach to learning.
The key focus of the role is to operate in our, purpose-built production facility producing specialist industrial fragrances and therapeutic cosmetic products to supply some of the world’s leading brands. Working as part of a small, supportive team, the role will report directly to the Laboratory and Production Supervisor.
The ideal candidate would have a background or knowledge of industry/manufacturing/or science. There will be a strong focus on delivering against KPI’s aligned to production schedules. Knowledge or experience of continuous improvement of processes would be also be beneficial, but not essential.
This is a varied role. Day to day, you will be involved in all aspects of producing a small range of fragrance products, including quality control within the laboratory whilst simultaneously supporting the business growth strategy by working in busy production periods. Comfortable with a degree of change and uncertainty, you’ll be resilient, pragmatic and able to work collaboratively with the rest of the team and our various partners.
In return we offer a friendly, dynamic working environment with free parking and easy access from the A1 and town centre. Other benefits include 28 days paid holiday (including statutory holidays) and a workplace pension.
Summary of Responsibilities
Delivering production runs in accordance with precise procedures and quality parameters to ensure orders are manufactured right first time
Working to production schedules to ensure orders are completed on time
Keeping up to date and accurate records
Carrying out LEAN manufacturing continuous improvements
Productivity reporting to agreed targets
Supporting routine laboratory testing
Training:
Training will be a mix of online and in person.
Training Outcome:A Production Manufacturing Technician will provide you with an opportunity to be trained in all aspects of specialist chemical production including handling of raw materials, quality control, product handling and quality control inspection. You will learn how to microencapsulate, how to operate a production facility along with the procedural requirements. His would in turn allow you to become a fully trained production assistant, giving you an excellent foundation to be a production supervisor.Employer Description:MicroCapture is an award-winning Grantham based manufacturer of specialist microencapsulated fragrances and ingredients, which we supply to the tissue converting and therapeutic cosmetics sectors. Our Innovative products are exported worldwide and add value to some of the world's leading brands including Kleenex tissues and Breaze Health Ltd.. MicroCapture is a forward thinking company, which has a culture of innovation and continuous improvement using science and manufacturing to drive growth.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
