Great opportunity to work with a laboratory ensuring tests are conducted safely and accurately.
01st May, 2025
Laboratory Technician - Inspection
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The Role
ALS Inspection is seeking a Laboratory Technician to support their Metals and Minerals Laboratory in Prescot, Knowsley.
This role requires a good mix of skills. The person will ensure procedures are followed to test samples effectively and accurately, record results, and maintain ISO 17025 accreditation. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and be able to closely follow instructions. If you have the required skills, please read on!
Details
* Hours Per Week: 37
* Days Per Week: Monday to Friday (06:00 – 14:00 & 13:30 – 21:30 on weekly rotational basis)
* Contract: Full Time and Permanent
* Salary: Attractive + shift allowance per annum
Responsibilities
* Understanding of metals and minerals analysis in precious and base metals.
* Carry out routine tasks accurately within QA guidelines.
* Use standard laboratory equipment such as balances for sample weighing.
* Organise and plan daily workloads.
* Promote awareness of Health and Safety regulations in the laboratory environment.
* Store samples according to established systems.
The Essentials
* GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science.
* Good organisational skills.
* Experience with instrumentation such as XRF, ICP, Auto fusion, Auto titration, Fire assay (desirable but not essential).
* Experience in a team-focused environment (desirable).
* Previous laboratory experience (advantageous).
* Meticulous attention to detail.
Working at ALS
Our people drive our success. We foster a diverse and dedicated community committed to making a difference. We support skill development and career growth, investing in our employees with various programs and opportunities to develop as leaders.
Our benefits include:
* Attractive Salary
* Shift Allowance
* Life Assurance
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* 6% employer pension
* Free Parking
* Free Staff Canteen
Everyone matters
ALS is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where all employees' strengths and perspectives are valued.
About ALS
ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, serving clients across more than 60 countries in industries including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare, and equipment reliability. We use state-of-the-art technologies to deliver high-quality testing services and personalized solutions, helping clients leverage data-driven insights for a safer, healthier world.
Eligibility
Applicants must be UK Citizens, Permanent Residents, or hold/obtain a valid work visa.
How to apply
Apply online with a cover letter and CV demonstrating your motivation and ability to meet this role's requirements. APPLY TODAY
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