The Position
Applications are invited for a Laboratory Technician Apprentice at our Doncaster Site. This is a full-time permanent position (with study leave one day a week). As a Laboratory Technician Apprentice your duties and responsibilities will vary based on the Company’s requirements but will include:
* Routine wet chemistry testing of samples as required.
* Maintaining proficiency in traditional laboratory methods and in the use of modern automated analytical equipment by training and retraining as necessary.
* Housekeeping to assist with the smooth running of the Laboratory i.e., keeping work areas tidy and monitoring consumable stock levels.
* Interpreting results i.e., to be alert to over-limit or out of the ordinary results and to inform customers of out of spec results.
* Carrying out QC checks on equipment and procedures and maintaining these records in accordance with accreditation guidelines.
* Following procedures accurately.
* Accurately recording results.
The Person
* Minimum grade C in GCSE Maths, English, Chemistry, and another technical subject, or equivalent.
* An enthusiastic individual with a flexible approach to their work.
* A keen desire to progress personally and to build a long-term future in a Quality & Technical environment.
* Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, and Excel.
* Have good communication skills and be able to work well individually and in a team.
* Be self-motivated and driven.
* Ability to prioritise workload to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner.
* An inquisitive and questioning mind and a desire to learn from others.
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