laboratory technician
15 the last 241 days, recently 2023-09-20
Responsibility
- cawood is the UK’s leading independent scientific group, recognised for its technical capability and value-added service to customers
- NRM part of Cawood is the UK’s leading independent scientific group, recognised for its technical capability and value-added service to customers
- NRM is the UK’s largest independent provider of agronomic and environmental waste analysis for land-based industries
Show more +63 - marchwood Scientific are currently looking for a Laboratory Technician on a full-time permanent basis based on their Millbrook site in Southampton
- scoop and weigh aliquot prepared soil samples into appropriate containers, ready for analysis
- routine sample preparation and analysis
- routine sample preparation and analysis as determined by training record
- following laboratory SOPs to accurately carry out a range of testing required by customers
- reweighing samples when requested from the General, ICP and Environmental departments
- calibration and operation of analytical equipment
- non-routine testing performed under the instruction of senior members of personnel
- sorting of samples and ensuring they correspond with the relevant paperwork
- sample retrieval and preparation
- to communicate any discrepancies/queries in a professional manner
- lift batch trays containing soils to be analysed and move trolleys of Soil around the laboratory and into storage
- maintaining stocks of reagents and equipment
- calibration and operation of analytical equipment as defined by Training Record
- make up extraction solution by following the Standard Operating Procedures and dispense solution into extraction pots
- sciantec, part of the Cawood Group, offers a complete analytical service for feedingstuffs, ingredients, raw materials, compound feed, meals, premixes, and forages
- prepare and analyse all samples accurately and in a timely manner
- ELAB ,Based in East Sussex, specialises in the testing of air/gas, soil, water and leachate samples, and also provide on-site environmental monitoring services and environmental monitoring equipment hire
- following the instructions of the section head and lab manager
- scoop samples into individual extractions pots. High attention to detail is required to ensure no errors while working with high-volume workload
- restock consumables
- marchwood Scientific Services, a member of the Cawood Scientific Group, was established in 1998 and performs a range of specialist analytical testing services to customers operating in the Environmental, Industrial and Agricultural Sectors from its three laboratories based in the South and North of England
- comply with company ways of working, policies, and procedures
- our expertise in animal feed safety and nutrition, combined with modern testing facilities and broad analytical capacity, enables our ISO 17025 accredited laboratory to deliver specialist services for all associated sectors, including feed mills, pet foods, research and development, and commodities traders
- correctly report all samples into LIMS
- our services also include inorganics and organics analysis, Geotechnical chemical testing, metals analysis, as well as asbestos identification, waste characterisation testing and waste acceptance criteria
- participation in external provider quality control schemes
- we provide laboratory analysis to the agriculture, food and environmental sectors, as well as contract research to GLP standards to support the development of agrochemicals, biocides and other chemicals
- correctly reporting all samples into LIMS
- we offer water, soil, manures, fertilisers and plant tissue analysis to farmers, growers and agronomists for improved farm productivity, as well as land-based environmental services including composted waste, anaerobic digestate, effluents and industrial renewables
- ensure all balances used are cleaned, maintained and record books are kept up to date, highlighting to compliance any anomalies
- maintain safe, compliant, and effective working standards
- cleaning of the XAD
- place extraction pots into shaker machinery and once completed pour into filtration unit through filter paper
- sciantec are currently looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their Wet Chemistry team on a Full-Time permanent basis, based in Selby
- ELAB are currently looking for a Senior Laboratory Technician join their Laboratory on a full-time permanent basis based on their site in Hastings East Sussex. This role will commence with a salary of £20,738 per annum
- cawood currently have several exciting opportunities for Laboratory Technicians to join our team on a full time temporary contract until April 2024. No experience is necessary and full training will be provided
- preparing chemical standards and reagents in line with our Standard Operating Procedures
- cawood currently have an opportunity for a Soil Technician to be based out of our site in Bracknell on a full time, permanent basis
- NRM are looking for a Laboratory technician to join our Aliquot Team, on a full-time, permanent basis, based in Bracknell
- the Laboratory Technician is responsible for sample preparation and everyday laboratory tasks. You will work closely with the team of Technicians and report to Laboratory Team Leaders
- prepare chemical standards and reagents in line with our Standard Operating Procedures
- calculation and interpretation of analytical results
- operate Subsampling Unit to place samples into tubes ready for analysis
- understand and utilise the structural reporting lines - they are there to support you
- trap preparation
- understand and follow the Standard Operating Procedures provided
- accurate data entry onto the integrated laboratory management system
- working as a team and maintaining morale and actively offering help and assistance wherever possible
- support routine operations and ensure compliance with NRM Quality and UKAS requirements
- report problems in the lab effectively and promptly
- comply with company ways of working, policies and procedures
- perform maintenance on the equipment when required
- to prepare and analyse samples within agree timeframes which ensure they are reported on time to our customers, while ensuring all HSE, quality and turnaround time requirements are met
- use of the following instrumentation, after successful training, ICP-OES, Discreet analyzers TOC analyzers, continuous flow analyzers analytical balances, ovens
- maintain Cawood credibility by always portraying a positive image by keeping equipment and PPE clean
- ensuring quality procedures are adhered to, including calibration and daily checks of laboratory equipment
- to work in other preparation roles within the company as the workload dictates
- ensuring compliance with ISO 17025 and MSSLs quality system
- maintain safe, compliant and effective working standards
- to prepare and analyse samples within agree timeframes which ensure they are reported on time to our customers, while ensuring all HSE, quality and turnaround time requirements are meet
- to communicate with all co-workers in a professional manner if there are any discrepancies/queries and taking charge of ensuring emails are addressed and dealt with promptly or within a reasonable timescale
- following good health and safety practice, including guidelines set out specifically for the asbestos laboratory
Requirements
- enthusiasm, energy, team focused
- enthusiasm, energy, and ability to handle high levels of workload which include heavy lifting
- enthusiasm, energy, punctuality
Show more +15 - have enthusiasm, energy and be team focused
- must be able to work effectively and collaborate within own team and other sections
- must be able to work effectively and collaborate with other members of the team
- excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- must be able to work effectively and collaboratively within own team and other sections
- must take initiative and have the ability to conduct hands-on work
- must take initiative and can conduct hands-on work
- must be able to effectively articulate to technical and non- technical personnel
- ability to use initiative
- must possess the ability to handle multiple tasks with high attention to detail
- strong communication skills
- highly organised and excellent time management skills
- good laboratory skills and practices as well as food/feed chemistry and chromatography techniques
- previous laboratory experience or a science background is desired
- excellent team player with the ability to work alone
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