Laboratory Technician Job Llanelli area,Wales UK,Quality Assurance

Are you a Science graduate looking to launch your career with a global industry leader?

Are you based in or around Llanelli?

Tata Steel's historic Trostre Works manufactures over 400,000 tonnes of high-quality steel packaging every year. This role is ideal for a Science degree holder looking for an opportunity to provide an analytical service to the highest standard within a laboratory environment.

Role:
Technical Specialist (Chemistry)

Location:

Tata Steel, Trostre works, Llanelli, SA14 9SD
Rate: £13.39ph (£25,408 per annum)
Contract length: 3 months initially with the view to extend or offer a permanent position

Shift Patterns:
Mon-Fri, 36.5 hours per week (08:30-16:45 Mon-Thu and Fri 08:30-15:45)
Start: ASAP but pending a successful medical assessment result, which does include a Drug and Alcohol test Responsibilities:

Undertaking monitoring, sampling and testing procedures within the technical department
Being part of the nominated person(s) to conduct routine maintenance, break down and calibration of equipment
Supporting the technical Team Leader with Quality Assurance tasks
Ensuring COSSH documentation is maintained to the highest standard
Entering findings and results into the allocated databases
Reporting findings to relevant stakeholders and notifying non conformance to the Team Leader
Using SAP to raise requisitions
Following Tata Steels safe working practices to the highest compliance level
In the absence of the Team leader, covering the department as required

Essential requirements:

Degree educated (or equivalent) in a Science related discipline
Good knowledge of laboratory processes
Sound understanding of chemical laboratory testing
Some experience within a laboratory environment
Ability to recognise the need for analysis and factors surrounding this
Strong health and Safety knowledge including safety implications in a laboratory environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skill
It literacy especially with MS Office (Word, excel)

Desirable requirements:

Driving license and use of a car
Knowledge of the Steel industry

Benefits:

Advice and editing on your current CV
Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
Paid holiday of 35 days per annum including Bank Holidays
Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
Chance to receive £300
* for referring a friend
Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
Free access to the Employee Assistance Programme which delivers mental, physical and financial well-being support

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including:
Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

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