Job Title: Laboratory/Chemistry Technician
Location: MiddlesbroughSalary: 40k DOE
Metalis are currently in partnership with a world leading facility who have an opportunity for a skilled Chemistry Technician to join their team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparing samples, prior to analysis, by microwave dissolution and polishing / linishing/ sawing/shearing
- Booking of work into lab management-based computer system typing results and printing reports
- Undertaking chemical analysis of metal alloys using a wide variety of laboratory equipment and gas techniques such as combustion & fusion
- Undertaking powder characterisation tests such as particle size distribution, sieve analysis, flow rate, apparent density and tap density
- Ensuring that equipment maintenance, routine calibrations and quality control checks are performed on time and in accordance with documented procedures
- Contributing to the improvement in the organisation and efficiency of the workplace by implementing agreed continuous improvement ideas
- Monitoring of laboratory consumables and ordering new consumables as required
- Maintaining high standards of housekeeping within the laboratory
- Good standard or English, Maths and Science
- Previous experience in a laboratory environment
- Computer literate
- Shifts
- Up to 40k DOE
- 12 weeks temporary to permanent position