Technician

Job Title: Technician
Location: Kettering
Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday 6am- 2pm or Monday to Friday 10am - 6pm

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About The Department:

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The chemical testing team consists of around 20 multiskilled technicians, technologists, and
other support staff.
The chemical laboratory houses a range of analytical equipment including GC-MS, HPLC and
LC-MS. Testing for restricted substances and assessing the chemical properties of a range of
consumer products against international and European standards is carried out to show due
diligence or to apply for CE or UKCA certification.

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About the Role:

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The successful applicant will be expected to carry out the following:
* Performing chemical testing competently and efficiently
* Recording results and observations in a legible and understandable manner
* Routine analytical equipment maintenance tasks
* Routine chemical testing to standard procedures within an accredited laboratory environment
* Complete and maintain personal training records
* Working to an understanding the SATRA quality systems and UKAS requirements
* Working to and understanding SATRA's health and safety requirements
* Working independently and as part of the laboratory team

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About You:

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The ideal candidate will have:

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• Previous laboratory experience or high-level GCSEs or equivalent in English, Maths and science.
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• You should be familiar with MS Word and Excel
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• Have good attention to detail and thoroughness
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• You should be highly motivated, reliable & flexible
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• Be able to follow instructions accurately
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• You should have good teamworking skills and be experienced at meeting deadlines
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• Possess enthusiasm and a helpful attitude
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• You will need good time management, organisation and communication skills
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Why Join Us?

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• \nExcellent Benefits - Modern canteen, company uniform, and pension scheme.
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• \nCareer Growth -
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• \nStaff benefits - include 25 - 30 days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group
  personal pension plan; income protection; free parking.
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If you're ready to be part of a trusted and growing company, apply now!

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