Quality and Research and Development Laboratory Technician Apprentice

Key Responsibilities:

General laboratory duties within a busy manufacturing adjacent laboratory Assistance with quality control and assurance processes Assistance with research and development projects Production environment support as required by the business Upholding high quality standards for both production processes and laboratory activities Safe and appropriate usage of laboratory machinery, equipment and materials, including working with high temperatures and heavy machinery

Tests conducted including but not limited to:

Particle size analysis Mixing, drying and firing Porosity determination Firing and drying tests Mechanical properties testing (CCS, CMOR, HMOR) Abrasion testing Entering data and maintaining data integrity, use of computer equipment and computer security

Training Outcome:

Potential for a wide range of future career paths at Monocon, including product and process development, product management, sales, production management and product support.

Employer Description:

Working as part of a small, but busy team in the technical department laboratory of a major refractory materials manufacturer based outside Doncaster, South Yorkshire. The ideal candidate would be a driven and ambitious individual with a keen eye for detail.

Working Hours :
8am- 5pm Monday to Thursday 8am- 1pm Fridays Day release for study time

Skills:
IT skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Indpendent,Trustworthy and Honest