Laboratory Technician Apprentice

In this role, you will provide direct support to production and to the laboratory to ensure products are made to the right quality and level of productivity.

Duties and key responsibilities:

Sample testing of products Routine testing of products Helping with customer Factory Acceptance Tests Writing inspection and sample test reports Goods in inspection/testing e.g., wire tensile tests, ret pins, FODES Dimensioning products Helping Rubber Moulding supervisor with electrical traceability and administration of quality reports (US, Canada) Setting up and running tests Maintaining the laboratory equipment/keeping it tidy Collection and removal of test samples from the laboratory Writing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) Conducting Risk Assessments with Quality Engineer

Personal:

Happy to work in a team or on their own Positive attitude, can-do approach, and reliable  Some lifting required Has an interest in engineering and maintaining/fixing mechanical items such as cars, bikes, drones etc. May require occasional driving to customers/suppliers

Training:
Engineering Manufacturing Technician Level 4 (Higher national certificate Apprenticeship Standard Training will take place 1 day a week at Basingstoke College, the remaining time at the workplace

Training Outcome:
To provide direct support to production and to the laboratory to ensure products are made to the right quality and level of productivity

Employer Description:
Through wide-ranging manufacturing capabilities, we serve the communications, energy, special industries, and solar markets with connections you can count on.

Working Hours :
Monday - Thursday, 7.45am - 5.00pm and Friday, 7.45am - 12.45pm

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Mechanical