An opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Technician within the Alloy Plant at our Exeter site. This role operates on a 3-shift rotation, and reports to the Laboratory Supervisor.
3 -Shift Rotation consists of 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm/10pm-6am. Shift premium payable.
Your main responsibilities will include;
1. Analysis of alloy samples by instrumental techniques using; Combustion, Optical emission and X-ray Fluorescence techniques. Samples include preliminary melt samples, certification samples, and remelt samples from casting plants and external customers
2. Preparation of samples for analysis
3. Routine maintenance of laboratory equipment
4. Routine standardisation of laboratory equipment
5. Maintaining 5S within laboratory
6. Inputting of results to LIMS
7. Calculating bath additions during heat manufacture using LIMS and Optimat