Have you worked in a technical production-based role?
Do you have laboratory experience?
Do you have a keen eye for detail?
Our client, an industry leading aerospace engineering firm, are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their technical department. In this pivotal role the Laboratory Technician will be responsible for ensuring the equipment used and testing processes meet aerospace specifications. This is a hands-on role which requires attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Previous experience in a similar production or lab-based role is essential.
Responsibilities include:
- Analysis and testing of incoming ingots and chemicals to ensure they meet the strict production specifications
- Hardness and tensile testing of metallurgical samples.
- Compliance checks and calibration of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, including temperature indicators, balances, treatment ovens and PH monitors.
- Scheduling external subcontractors to perform calibration on specialist equipment. .
- Production and distribution of lab reports for chemical and tensile testing
- Ordering laboratory equipment and materials.
The successful candidate will be a motivated individual who is flexible and willing to learn continuous best practice. You will be used to working to set standards and procedures and able to follow detailed instructions. A good level of manual dexterity, a methodical approach to work and a good level of computer literacy are essential.
Hours of work are Monday-Friday, 6am -2 pm.
Please call Gareth in the office for more information or send your CV to apply.