Laboratory Calibration Technician required to fine tune power testing and measurement equipment for a wide range of client driven power electronics applications, testing and measurement of: energy storage devices, electric cars power trains and renewable energy sources. Our client provides ISO and IEC 17025 standard Calibration Laboratory Services, as a calibration technician you will calibrate measuring instruments and report on calibration results.
Requirements
Hands-on calibration experience of test equipment in a laboratory environment.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Excellent customer service skills.....Read more...
Laboratory Calibration Technician required to fine tune power testing and measurement equipment for a wide range of client driven power electronics applications, testing and measurement of: energy storage devices, electric cars power trains and renewable energy sources. Our client provides ISO and IEC 17025 standard Calibration Laboratory Services, as a calibration technician you will calibrate measuring instruments and report on calibration results.
Requirements
Hands-on calibration experience of test equipment in a laboratory environment.
Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
Excellent customer service skills.....Read more...
Our Junior Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity for those eager to take their first steps into a career as a laboratory scientist.
You will get the opportunity to collaborate and support on a variety of projects throughout your apprenticeship programme that will support you in your learning and achieving your qualifications.
You will get the opportunity to learn:
To use specified laboratory equipment and prepare for and perform laboratory tasks using the appropriate scientific techniques, procedures and methods
To work safely in a laboratory environment and to follow quality procedures
How to produce, analyse and interpret scientific information and data effectively
Recognise problems and apply appropriate quality management systems to identify causes and implement solutions
Sample management
Equipment calibration
Raw material testing, sampling and identification
Antigen and Final product testing (pH, conductivity, density, aluminum...)
Filing of raw data
Ensure cleanliness levels in laboratory are maintained
Perform COSSH and Risk assessments
Gain an understanding of our systems, tools and processes we use in our team and how to apply them to required tasks
Training:Through the training provider, CSR Scientific Training, you will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship which will include:
· Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
· On-the-job competency training
· Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Sutton Coldfield.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Upon succesful completion, there may be the opportunity to apply for a full time role.Employer Description:Our customers have always known that they can depend on MSD Animal Health for more than just medicines. They count on MSD Animal Health for information, technologies and veterinary services that truly advance animal healthcare. It is our heritage and our mission.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Senior Cementing Laboratory Technician with recent cementing laboratory experience required to join an existing team using consistometers, Static gel strength analysers (SGSA), curing chambers and rotating viscometers to mix and blend cement recipes.
Experienced Cement Lab individual who is very comfortable in a cementing laboratory ideally with
BSc in Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related subject.
Drilling Operations knowledge.
Competencies in Computing, Writing and Maths.
Role
Advanced additive selection and fluid design.
Laboratory equipment maintenance and safety ensuring the laboratory meets required standards.
Assist the Design, Engineering and Product technical team as required.
Risk analysis and Service Quality performance improvement.....Read more...
Senior Cementing Laboratory Technician with recent cementing laboratory experience required to join an existing team using consistometers, Static gel strength analysers (SGSA), curing chambers and rotating viscometers to mix and blend cement recipes.
Experienced Cement Lab individual who is very comfortable in a cementing laboratory ideally with
BSc in Science, Mathematics, Engineering or related subject.
Drilling Operations knowledge.
Competencies in Computing, Writing and Maths.
Role
Advanced additive selection and fluid design.
Laboratory equipment maintenance and safety ensuring the laboratory meets required standards.
Assist the Design, Engineering and Product technical team as required.
Risk analysis and Service Quality performance improvement.....Read more...
Some of your duties will include:
Utilize specified laboratory equipment and perform laboratory tasks using scientific techniques and methods.
Learn how to effectively produce, analyse, and interpret scientific information and data.
Identify problems and apply appropriate quality management systems to investigate causes and implement solutions.
Conduct testing of intermediate and finished products in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice and relevant pharmacopoeia requirements.
Perform microbiology testing, including bioburdens, plate reading, sterility testing, growth promotion and inactivations, as per Standard Operating Procedures.
Training:Through the training provider, CSR Scientific Training, you will undertake a Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship which will include:
Fully recognised apprenticeship qualification - Level 3 Laboratory Technician
On-the-job competency training
Theoretical knowledge - BTEC Level 3 Applied Science
The majority of your learning will be completed online once a week with some face-to-face practical sessions/exams in Sutton Coldfield.
Upon successful completion, apprentices can apply for professional registration as a Registered Science Technician, RSciTech, with either the Royal Society of Chemistry or Royal Society of Biology.Training Outcome:Upon succesful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to apply for a full time role.Employer Description:Our customers have always known that they can depend on MSD Animal Health for more than just medicines. They count on MSD Animal Health for information, technologies and veterinary services that truly advance animal healthcare. It is our heritage and our mission.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
We're seeking a Cement Blend Technician to join our team for a short-term project spanning. In this role, you'll be responsible ensuring laboratory equipment is in top condition, and conducting regular audits to maintain quality standards, mixing and blending cement recipes
Responsibilities:
mixing and blending cement recipes
Static gel strength analysers SGSA
Develop proficiency in advanced fluid design.
Ensure cleanliness and functionality of laboratory equipment, overseeing regular waste disposal.
Participate in Service Quality Meetings with clients, implementing action plans for improvement.
Engage in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) and Quality initiatives, adhering to policies and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Key skills and qualification:
Bachelor of Science, Maths, Engineering or related field.
laboratory experience preferred.
Proficiency in using Consistometers for cement testing.
Familiarity with Static Gel Strength Analysers (SGSA) for assessing cement stability.
Experience in mixing and blending cement recipes.
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We're seeking a Cement Blend Technician to join our team for a short-term project spanning. In this role, you'll be responsible ensuring laboratory equipment is in top condition, and conducting regular audits to maintain quality standards, mixing and blending cement recipes
Responsibilities:
mixing and blending cement recipes
Static gel strength analysers SGSA
Develop proficiency in advanced fluid design.
Ensure cleanliness and functionality of laboratory equipment, overseeing regular waste disposal.
Participate in Service Quality Meetings with clients, implementing action plans for improvement.
Engage in Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) and Quality initiatives, adhering to policies and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Key skills and qualification:
Bachelor of Science, Maths, Engineering or related field.
laboratory experience preferred.
Proficiency in using Consistometers for cement testing.
Familiarity with Static Gel Strength Analysers (SGSA) for assessing cement stability.
Experience in mixing and blending cement recipes.
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A leading lens manufacturer based in Central London are looking to recruit a full time Optical Glazing Technician. The company has an excellent reputation for supplying high quality lenses into Opticians all across the UK.
Glazing Technician -The Role
Verification of all lenses against ISO aspect standards.
Prioritising specific work against customer delivery service schedules.
Tracing all frames and blocking all lenses to customer requirements and ISO standards.
Edging and assembly of all frames on all edger machines to specific customer requirements.
Final Inspection of all finished spectacles against customer requirements and specification and within ISO standards.
Cleaning of all chillers filters and tanks.
Understanding AS400 and rejecting incorrect orders to restart the process and flagging P&A orders into Customer Service holding. Completing Query pads correctly on orders and flagging into customer Service holding area on AS400.
To liaise with Senior Laboratory Technician to ensure all Laboratory daily tasks are completed.
Completing dispatch function when required.
Maintain good housekeeping within the workplace.
To provide out of hours support for Saturday production and early cleaning filters as required.
Working 37.5 hours a week, which is Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.
The salary on offer is around £25,000
Life assurance
Free lenses
Quarerlet bonus
Glazing Technician - Requirements
Previous experience working within an optical glazing laboratory environment
Excellent knowledge of glazing and edging equipment
Rimless glazing experience
Optical knowledge
Knowledge of manufacturing process
To avoid missing out on this opportunity, please send your CV across to Rebecca Wood using the ‘Apply’ link as soon as possible.
You can now message us via our company WhatsApp - 07933115681 Feel free to get in contact about any roles/recruitment needs. https://lnkd.in/dGyVayep....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting day-to-day business requirements for the laboratory processing work and testing.
Carry out metallurgy and routine laboratory sample preparation and testing in an accurate and professional manner to tight timescales, with full and accurate recording of results on worksheets.
Verify compliance with specifications and requirements and to immediately report any deviations.
Be actively involved in any defect analysis / investigations.
Assist with producing material test certificates and producing technical reports as required.
Provide support for in-house testing procedures.
To work in accordance with Internal Procedures.
Performing metallurgical and mechanical tasks.
Deliver testing within agreed timescales, with right first-time aptitude.
Accurate working and recording of results.
Good laboratory housekeeping, including keeping equipment, clean and functional.
Support continuous improvement activities & projects.
Flexibility to meet customer requirements
At all times, adopt safe behaviour by exercising due regard for the health and safety of yourself, colleagues, and clients, in line with the Company's policies and procedures.
General Responsibilities:
Ensure the company's quality policy is understood and implemented.
Ensure all Health & Safety rules are adhered to and maintain a safe environment.
Identifies areas for cost reduction and productivity improvements.
Recognise and react to customer expectations.
Be prepared to work in all areas of the business as workload dictates.
Training:Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship
Location: Orchid Orthopedic Solutions, Parkway Cl, Sheffield, S9 4WH
Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm & Friday: 7:30am - 12:00pm (45 minutes lunch)
Total of 37.5hrs per week (including half day Friday)
Training Outcome:Our goal is to transform you into a fully competent member of the team, with a desire for the successful apprentice to progress onto Materials Degree apprenticeship after completion of the Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship.
This apprenticeship can lead to some amazing career opportunities within the business. Process Engineer and Metallurgist are two of the potential career paths, with good progression opportunities for the successful candidate.Employer Description:Orchid Orthopedic Solutions is a leading supplier of medical devices and provides solutions for medical implant procedures in the major orthopaedic markets. Orchid has sites across the world, and the Sheffield business incorporates casting, forging and machining facilities.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 4:00pm.
Friday: 7:30am - 12:00pm
(45 minutes lunch)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working....Read more...
Analysing bulk materials for asbestos content
Managing workload throughout the working day
Completing internal and external quality control
Filling in the workbook daily of samples that have been entered and sent out
Following technical procedures
Managing laboratory workload; including booking samples into the inhouse system
Upholding good communication with colleagues
Support the running of the office in times of absence alongside your usual role
Effectively manage your day to day workload and take ownership for your own role
Training:Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship. This will include Functional Skills in English and maths if required. You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at Salvum Limited who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career. Training Outcome:When you join Salvum Limited, the possibilities for your success are limitless. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship, going on to explore a career in quality, data management, auditing, or supervisory roles, to name just a few!
Through practical training on the job, you will acquire new skills and gain the competence and responsibility required for laboratory testing. This apprenticeship program serves as a stepping-stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science Technician (RSci Tech).
This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement. You may choose to pursue higher-level qualifications through one of our Degree Apprenticeships such as Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Applied Bioscience or Applied Chemical Science.Employer Description:Salvum is the Latin for SAFE, and that is always our number one priority. With a combined thirty years' experience, we have made it our business to understand our clients' needs.Working Hours :Working hours are 9:00AM-5:00PM, Monday to Thursday and 9:00AM-1:00PM on a FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
The Apprentice Laboratory Support Technician plays a crucial role in our laboratory's smooth functioning. They manage the stock room, order lab materials, create and keep the labs supplied with gels and buffers needed for function and help to maintain a clean, safe environment.
Their attention to detail and organizational skills ensures accurate records, efficacious reagent preparations and efficient stock management. With the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively, they support the laboratory technical team and provide a lynchpin for daily operation.
Previous laboratory experience is preferred but not required. The Technician's contributions extend beyond their responsibilities, creating an excellent learning environment and making them an indispensable part of our team.
Main responsibilities:
Carry out practical laboratory work using various methods, following protocols.
Prepare buffers and Gels following standard operating procedures.
Maintain clear and accurate laboratory records.
Gather technical information as directed.
Help improve Lab support processes.
Help manage the stock room, conducting regular stocktakes.
Ensure timely ordering of lab materials from suppliers and inspecting them for quality upon arrival.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment in the laboratory through general cleaning duties.
Input data into the stock system to maintain accurate records.
Wash glassware and prepare materials as needed.
Handle decontamination and disposal of laboratory waste in compliance with safety regulations.
Log and sort incoming samples into the laboratory computer systems.
Report any anomalies following the stock management procedures.
Provide support to laboratory technicians when required, with full training provided.
Assist with the ordering and checking of lab materials.
Participate in general laboratory cleaning, maintenance, and safety practices.
Report any anomalies to the Laboratory Manager in adherence to protocols.
Training:Our Degree Apprenticeships (Level 6) are designed to provide fearless scientists in the making with a head start in their chosen career. Giving you the best of both worlds, you’ll receive a recognised and accredited qualification whilst obtaining hands on practical experience.
Why Tiro?
At Tiro, we’ve partnered with Middlesex University to offer a variety of degree apprenticeship programs in the field of science including Applied Chemical Science. Our programs are designed to give you the best of both worlds: academic learning and practical training that will set you up for success in your chosen career path.
Our programs are designed to offer an alternative to graduate schemes, providing opportunities for ambitious and driven individuals with exceptional talent in STEM to progress their careers while also earning a salary.
So how does the apprenticeship work?
At Tiro we’re obsessed with changing lives through science and technology apprenticeships so we can’t wait to have you on board.
Over 33 months, you will develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field to become a leader pushing development, knowledge generation and innovation.
You will be provided with 6 hours per week by your employer to conduct learning and training during working hours. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments.
You’ll be trained by a team of expert tutors from Tiro as well as an experienced workplace mentor at Aptamer Group who, together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career. Training Outcome:There’s no limit to what you can achieve while working with Aptamer Group. Their team is at the heart of what they do, and they are looking for someone who wants to play a key part in that long term. As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position with the business at the end of your apprenticeship.
Through practical ‘on-the-job’ training you’ll have the opportunity to learn new skills to provide competency and responsibility in carrying out testing and to help develop your career. You can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors!Employer Description:At Aptamer Group, we are at the forefront of innovation in life sciences, harnessing the power of aptamer technology to transform diagnostics, therapeutics, and research. As a dynamic and fast-growing company, we thrive on curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of science.
Joining our team means being part of a passionate and forward-thinking community dedicated to developing novel solutions that address real-world challenges. We offer a supportive and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, and your contributions make a tangible impact on groundbreaking projects.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm (1 hour lunch break).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The successful apprentice will be responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which include sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analysing results. You will also provide the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines.
Typical work activities include:
Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems.
Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations and production processes.
Carry out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses.
Prepare samples.
Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment, for example viscometers, conductivity and pH meters.
Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced.
Maintain good accurate written records of work carried out.
Record and interpret results to present to senior colleagues.
Use computers and perform mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs.
Understand and follow quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace.
Keep up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability.
Conduct searches on identified topics relevant to the research.
Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks to perform these duties in an accurate and timely manner.
Develop and apply theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology required for the sector & job role.
From day one you will be working with industry experts helping you to develop world class skills. You will work in an energised and supportive environment with a personal mentor and earn a competitive salary.Training:Over 48 months, you will develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field to become a leader pushing development, knowledge generation and innovation.
You will be provided with 6 hours per week by your employer to conduct learning and training during working hours. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments.
You’ll be trained by a team of expert tutors from Tiro as well as an experienced workplace mentor at BYK who, together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career.
At the end of your apprenticeship, you will have qualified with a Level 6 Apprenticeship as a Laboratory Scientist. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll also be eligible to join the Register of Science Technicians (RSciTech) through an appropriate industry body. Training Outcome:This apprenticeship offers an exceptional platform for you to enhance your leadership skills and take on more significant responsibilities. As you progress, you'll find avenues to further develop your leadership acumen, fostering your ability to guide and inspire teams. Successful apprentices can often find themselves fast-tracked into senior technician and management roles.
Furthermore, an exciting prospect within this role lies in the potential transition to the Research & Development department. This department specialises in conducting tailored in-house testing, presenting you with a unique chance to immerse yourself in cutting-edge processes and innovation. Laboratory Scientist - £33,265.89 per year Employer Description:BYK Additives Limited is one of the world’s leading suppliers in the field of additives.
Additives are chemical substances which, when used in small quantities, improve product properties such as rheology, scratch resistance or surface gloss. Manufacturing processes are also optimized by the addition of additives.
The coatings, inks and plastics industries are among the main consumers of BYK additives. BYK additives improve final product characteristics and production processes in other fields such as the oil & gas industry and manufacture of personal care, adhesive, sealant and construction products.
The site, at Moorfield Road, Widnes, has been the home of inorganic chemical manufacture, since 1923 and currently employs approximately 100 people.
Today BYK is the biggest division within the ALTANA Group (www.altana.com) and employs around 2,200 people worldwide.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am to 4pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Analytical skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
The successful candidate will be trained to provide technical support for parasite life-cycle maintenance in the filariasis research laboratory. They will be trained to provide routine technical support in a range of biochemical, and immunological and image-based assays in a scientific laboratory setting where needed.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with evaluations of candidate therapeutics for filariasis:
Assist with in vivo infection models to test new therapeutics for filariasis
Assist in quantifying pathological changes in lymphographic images by software ‘morphometric’ analyses
Support the research team in running biochemical and immunological assays and support with data analysis
Stock check and inventory control of all consumables and equipment
Washing of personnel workwear and lab coats as required
Management of waste within the facility, ensuring close liaison with LSTM cleaning staff
Support rearing of mosquito colonies and maintaining parasite life cycle:
Contribute to the smooth running of filariasis mosquito insectaries, including inventory control and weekly stock checks, ensuring good standards of housekeeping are maintained always
Preparation of routine solutions used in rearing also assist in routine cleaning of the insectaries
Cleaning of all equipment associated with rearing of mosquitoes including larval trays and adult mosquito cages to approved Standard Operating Procedure
Provide assistance for maintaining parasite production when needed
General:
Prioritise, organise efficiently, work independently under provided guidance and use own initiative to balance a varied and busy workload
Participate in staff development and training sessions as required to enhance and update skills to maintain an efficient and effective service
Adhere to local and legal requirements. Undertake personal health and safety responsibilities in accordance with H&S legislation and LSTM’s Health & Safety Policy and procedures
Any other duties commensurate with the grade and nature of the role
Promote equality of opportunity and inclusive practice in all aspects of work undertaken
Act in a manner that safeguards children and/or vulnerable adults as applicable to the role
We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a proven ability to meet tight targets and deadlines, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and excellent prioritisation skills in a fast-changing environment. You have experience working independently and using your initiative to manage tasks effectively, even in high-pressure situations.
Your friendly and helpful personality ensures you remain calm and courteous in demanding scenarios, and you are committed to supporting equality, diversity, and inclusive practices. While laboratory experience is desirable, a willingness to work in a hot, humid insectary and with small animal models under Home Office regulations is essential.Training:Laboratory Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
At Tiro we’re obsessed with changing lives through science and technology apprenticeships so we can’t wait to have you on board
Over 21 months, you’ll devote a minimum of 6 hours of your working week on ‘off the job’ training
This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments
Together this will count towards a Level 3 Laboratory Technician apprenticeship
You’ll be trained by an expert tutor from Tiro as well as an experienced mentor at LSTM who together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career
Being an apprentice is hands-on, so you’ll get the chance to learn things you might otherwise not have experienced in a university or college environment
The best part? You’ll be earning a salary while you gain your qualifications, meaning no huge student loans to pay back at the end of the programme
Training Outcome:
When you join the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine the possibilities for your success are limitless
As a successful applicant, you have the potential to secure a full-time position within the company at the conclusion of your apprenticeship Through practical training on the job, you can look forward to a range of potential career paths in industries such as manufacturing, construction, engineering, aerospace, automotive, or research and development. There is a growing demand for skilled professionals who can ensure the quality and reliability of materials used in various sectors This apprenticeship program also serves as a stepping-stone towards a rewarding career in laboratory testing, with the added opportunity for the apprentice to become a registered Science technician (RSci Tech) This apprenticeship can also help pave the way for further educational and professional advancement such as our Level 6 Bachelor of Science (BSc) Apprenticeship, enabling you to take on more specialised roles or progress into leadership positions
Employer Description:The Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM), founded in 1898, is a world-leading institution dedicated to improving global health. As a registered charity, we combat diseases such as TB, HIV/AIDS, malaria, dengue, and different neglected tropical diseases through cutting-edge research, innovative interventions, and partnerships in over 68 countries.
With a research portfolio exceeding £210 million, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to training future health leaders, LSTM is at the forefront of tropical medicine and infectious disease research. We also provide expert consultancy services and travel health clinics in Liverpool and Chester.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Vehicle Test Technician required to work at the forefront of testing and analysing the performance of cutting edge vehicles against regulatory standards by devising testing solutions, customisable testing systems, vehicle engineering for certification and motorsport performance.
Skills
Test operations and laboratory mechanical testing.
Vehicle Testing experience highly desirable.
Mechanical sensors, instrumentation and data acquisition tools
Combustion, hybrid and electric vehicle technology knowledge.
Customer focused with a high level of confidentiality and integrity.
Travel as required.
Full UK driving licence & own transport.
Responsibilities
Set up test equipment, including instrument harness and data acquisition systems.
Test vehicles.
Pretest vehicle inspections.
Monitor test procedures to ensure accurate and reliable data.
Analyse test results and troubleshoot anomalies accordingly.
Maintain accurate records.....Read more...
Vehicle Test Technician required to work at the forefront of testing and analysing the performance of cutting edge vehicles against regulatory standards by devising testing solutions, customisable testing systems, vehicle engineering for certification and motorsport performance.
Skills
Test operations and laboratory mechanical testing.
Vehicle Testing experience highly desirable.
Mechanical sensors, instrumentation and data acquisition tools
Combustion, hybrid and electric vehicle technology knowledge.
Customer focused with a high level of confidentiality and integrity.
Travel as required.
Full UK driving licence & own transport.
Responsibilities
Set up test equipment, including instrument harness and data acquisition systems.
Test vehicles.
Pretest vehicle inspections.
Monitor test procedures to ensure accurate and reliable data.
Analyse test results and troubleshoot anomalies accordingly.
Maintain accurate records.....Read more...
The successful applicant will be a key member of the Head Office laboratory with the task of ensuring product quality across the clay division of the business. During the programme you will be provided with a wealth of learning and development opportunities whilst gaining a Mineral Products Technician Apprenticeship – Level 5. You will be working alongside experienced professionals. You will also develop the attitudes and behaviours essential to the safe and efficient operation of our factories.
Your duties will include:
Preparing and testing raw materials, including clay, sand, and fuel
Analysing finished products for standards like compressive strength, water absorption, and durability.
Recording and documenting test results.
Supporting research and development in materials testing.
Assisting with SSOP development and risk assessments.
Training:The University of Derby will deliver the Mineral Products Technician Higher Apprenticeship to the successful candidates. This apprenticeship has a University Diploma in Mineral Products Studies qualification mapped to it. The face-to-face elements of the off-the-job training are delivered at one of the University’s campuses, with the rest of the off-the-job training delivered by distance learning.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the programme, you will become a key member of the head office laboratory team.Employer Description:At Ibstock, we’ve been shaping Britain’s built environment for over 200 years. With a team of more than 2,300 strong, we’re committed to building smarter, more sustainable homes and workplaces. Our innovative products are designed with a net-zero future in mind, and we’re constantly evolving to meet the challenges of tomorrow. If you’re looking for a company that blends heritage with innovation, opportunity, and career progression, WE ARE that company.Working Hours :39 hours per week. Monday to Friday, general office hours apply with some flexibility to respond to business needs. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Keen to gain experience,Passion for hands-on working,Can-do attitude,Motivated....Read more...
Cleanroom Technician required to join an existing technical team as part of the internal Electrical Engineering Division with multiple Cleanrooms. You will be responsible for helping maintain equipment and report problems with the operation of the cleanrooms, from contributing to lab waste management, user requests, restocking, sample management and general housekeeping and safety in the cleanrooms. The ideal candidate will be educated to GCSE level 4 / NVQ level 2 or equivalent with Mathematics, English and a science subject or have an equivalent level of practical experience. As you will be joining an existing team, it is essential that you are a team player with good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. IT literacy is a bonus, the ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Cleanroom or laboratory environment with health and safety knowledge of hazardous materials, electricity, machinery, pressurised systems and the safe use of chemicals.....Read more...
Cleanroom Technician required to join an existing technical team as part of the internal Electrical Engineering Division with multiple Cleanrooms. You will be responsible for helping maintain equipment and report problems with the operation of the cleanrooms, from contributing to lab waste management, user requests, restocking, sample management and general housekeeping and safety in the cleanrooms. The ideal candidate will be educated to GCSE level 4 / NVQ level 2 or equivalent with Mathematics, English and a science subject or have an equivalent level of practical experience. As you will be joining an existing team, it is essential that you are a team player with good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. IT literacy is a bonus, the ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Cleanroom or laboratory environment with health and safety knowledge of hazardous materials, electricity, machinery, pressurised systems and the safe use of chemicals.....Read more...
Cleanroom Technician required to join an existing technical team as part of the internal Electrical Engineering Division with multiple Cleanrooms.
You will be responsible for helping maintain equipment and report problems with the operation of the cleanrooms, from contributing to lab waste management, user requests, restocking, sample management and general housekeeping and safety in the cleanrooms.
The ideal candidate will be educated to GCSE level 4 / NVQ level 2 or equivalent with Mathematics, English and a science subject or have an equivalent level of practical experience.
As you will be joining an existing team, it is essential that you are a team player with good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. IT literacy is a bonus, the ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Cleanroom or laboratory environment with health and safety knowledge of hazardous materials, electricity, machinery, pressurised systems and the safe use of chemicals.....Read more...
Cleanroom Technician required to join an existing technical team as part of the internal Electrical Engineering Division with multiple Cleanrooms.
You will be responsible for helping maintain equipment and report problems with the operation of the cleanrooms, from contributing to lab waste management, user requests, restocking, sample management and general housekeeping and safety in the cleanrooms.
The ideal candidate will be educated to GCSE level 4 / NVQ level 2 or equivalent with Mathematics, English and a science subject or have an equivalent level of practical experience.
As you will be joining an existing team, it is essential that you are a team player with good communication, interpersonal and organisational skills. IT literacy is a bonus, the ideal candidate will have previous experience in a Cleanroom or laboratory environment with health and safety knowledge of hazardous materials, electricity, machinery, pressurised systems and the safe use of chemicals.....Read more...
We are currently seeking a skilled Offshore Electronic Technician to join our cementing operation team. This role offers an offshore bonus structure, providing 2 days off for every 5 days spent offshore in the field (0.4 per day worked offshore), granted promptly.
Responsibilities
Repair and maintain electric, electronic equipment in accordance with company quality and safety standards.
Troubleshoot and repair PLC, electrical, and electronic systems on cementing pumps, blending units, electronic shop equipment, and laboratory-based machinery.
Collaborate with mechanical technicians in planned scheduled maintenance, addressing electrical and electronic issues both onshore and offshore.
Conduct troubleshooting and testing of electrical and electronic problems in workshop equipment, and perform field repairs offshore.
Requirements
Minimum diploma qualification with experience in Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, Marine, Honeywell, or Aviation electrical and electronic maintenance.
Willingness to travel offshore as part of job requirements.
Pneumatic and hydraulic knowledge would be advantageous.
Education: HND or HNC in Electrical, Electronic Engineering.....Read more...
We are currently seeking a skilled Offshore Electronic Technician to join our cementing operation team. This role offers an offshore bonus structure, providing 2 days off for every 5 days spent offshore in the field (0.4 per day worked offshore), granted promptly.
Responsibilities
Repair and maintain electric, electronic equipment in accordance with company quality and safety standards.
Troubleshoot and repair PLC, electrical, and electronic systems on cementing pumps, blending units, electronic shop equipment, and laboratory-based machinery.
Collaborate with mechanical technicians in planned scheduled maintenance, addressing electrical and electronic issues both onshore and offshore.
Conduct troubleshooting and testing of electrical and electronic problems in workshop equipment, and perform field repairs offshore.
Requirements
Minimum diploma qualification with experience in Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, Marine, Honeywell, or Aviation electrical and electronic maintenance.
Willingness to travel offshore as part of job requirements.
Pneumatic and hydraulic knowledge would be advantageous.
Education: HND or HNC in Electrical, Electronic Engineering.....Read more...
A specialist contact lens manufacturer based in Leighton Buzzard are looking for a full time Contact Lens Technician to work within the tinting department.
Contact Lens Technician- The Role
To receive inspected product from QC Laboratory and to tint the product according to customer requirements, ensuring finished work is to a good quality and tint parameters measure within set company tolerances pre-sterilisation.
To reject any non-conforming product.
To prepare product for final packaging.
To complete final checks of the product post-sterilisation before despatch (colour checking, labelling/completion checking)
To adhere to all Health and Safety policies/procedures.
To process orders through the Tinting Department in a timely fashion.
Assist in the smooth running of the company by assisting other areas when required.
Contact Lens Technician - Requirements
Previous experience of working in optics
Must have experience of handing contact lenses
Able to understand optical terminology
High level of accuracy
Salary and Further Details
Salary -£ 23,795.20 - £24,984.96 DOE
Monday to Friday – 8am to 4.30pm
Working 40 hours a week
Extensive Training Programme
2 x 15 mins tea breaks - paid
1 x 30 min lunch – unpaid
Pension salary sacrifice, 3% / 5% ratio
Eye care vouchers for annual eye tests
Free “company made” contact lenses
Company Wellbeing program
To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.....Read more...
Preparation and setting up of class experiments, demonstrations and equipment, including new technology applications
Clearing and putting away equipment from experiments and demonstrations
Preparation of specimens and solutions for use during classes, and maintenance of teaching aids/worksheets
To include photocopying and basic word processing when required
General maintenance of the laboratories and ancillary rooms in a clean and tidy condition, including responsibility for ensuring that the laboratories are left in a suitable state to facilitate general cleaning by the cleaning team
Assisting in the classroom with students and/or demonstrations, and assistance with development work as required
Undertake simple repairs and maintenance of equipment
Processing of orders for supplies, maintaining stock records, and general clerical tasks such as filing, issuing and maintenance of books. Where appropriate, shopping for items for experiments, such as foodstuffs
Care of any laboratory plants/animals/insects/reptiles
Assisting with the safe handling, storage and transportation of chemicals in accordance with Health and Safety procedures and guidelines
Taking part in training as required, including health and safety issues and first aid training
Training:
Training will be provided by Solihull College and an assessor will be allocated to support you
Coaching in the workplace, on teams as well as scheduled taught sessions at the Solihull campus and time spent training will be part of the agreed working hours
At the end of your training, you will complete an end point assessment including a test, a discussion based on your portfolio and an observation to gain the Level 3 Laboratory Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:
Possibly continue into a permanent role and there may be opportunities to progress onto higher level training
Employer Description:Aston University Sixth Form is a high-performing specialist sixth form with over 875 students located as part of AUEA's building on the Aston University Campus. Our lower school is known as Aston University Engineering Academy with 240 students across Years 9-11. And over 600 learners in our Sixth Form. Together they form Birmingham's University Technical College. Our unique approach ensures the development of young people to be equipped with the knowledge and skills for the future allowing successful and sustained careers in STEMM.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed between the hours of 8.30am - 4.30pm 30 mins lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
