The Acid Laboratory Technician ensures a safe working environment for researchers to execute laboratory-scale chemical processes.
Responsibilities include carrying out a variety of tasks specific to R&D projects using routine chemical processes and standard operating procedures, providing hands‑on assistance and technical advice to researchers, and maintaining the Acid Lab stocked, clean, and operational.
Duties and tasks
* Perform routine chemical and analytical processes following standard operating procedures.
* Carry out risk assessments for processes in the Acid Laboratory.
* Write Standard Operating Procedures for new chemical processes.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment, ensuring work is carried out using best practice.
* Routine maintenance of equipment and verification of performance.
* Provide training in routine chemical processes and ongoing technical support.
* Ensure laboratories are fully stocked, safe and operational.
* Comply with department and company procedures including Health & Safety.
Qualifications
* Experience working in a chemical laboratory and handling strong acids, such as hydrofluoric acid.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong understanding of health and safety standards and quality procedures.
* Attention to detail and diligence.
* Proficiency in MS Office software and relevant data acquisition, treatment, and processing software.
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