Laboratory Analyst

Laboratory Analyst - (phone number removed) - £21.95/hr - Umbrella rate

Division: PT Build and Test

Location:

Browns Lane, Coventry

We are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Analyst to join a leading automotive engineering and testing environment based at Browns Lane, Coventry. This is an excellent opportunity to work within an advanced laboratory setting supporting scientific research and quality testing activities focused around battery cell technology and materials analysis.

Position Description

The Laboratory Analyst role will involve chemical analysis work in support of scientific research and quality testing activities.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparing instrument calibration samples and analytical test samples from battery cell components
Working with laboratory equipment including fume hoods, glove boxes, calibrated pipettes, balances and microwave digesters
Operating GC-MS and ICP equipment, therefore previous experience with these systems is essential
Supporting Materials Engineers to maintain a safe and productive analytical workflow within the laboratory
Following COSHH, risk assessments and all laboratory safety procedures and documentation
Using workflow and instrument software systems
Creating and maintaining accurate analysis records and producing basic reports using Excel and Power Point
Supporting additional laboratory activities and training on equipment such as XPS, ICP-OES, TGA, DSC and XRD
Carrying out battery cell teardowns using mechanical tools when required
Working in line with company values focused around Safety, Quality and Delivery
Please note this is a fully onsite, practical Technician role and is not suited to hybrid or remote working.

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Experience using Chemistry instrumentation such as GCMS or related analytical equipment

Experience with wet-chemistry techniques
Ideally experience using XPS, ICP, TGA and Glove boxes
Strong awareness and respect for working safely with hazardous materials
Ability to follow laboratory procedures and safety documentation accurately

Education

Level 4 qualification in Chemistry such as HND is advantageous

Additional Information

THIS POSITION IS CONFIRMED INSIDE IR35
Start times available: 07:00, 07:30 or 08:00
Sponsorship opportunities are not available

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