Chemistry Lab Technician – QA & Continuous Improvement

Acorn by Synergie; Swansea; Presencial; GBP 30.000 - 37.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Laboratory Technician to join the Mond Nickel Refinery in Clydach, Swansea, on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role supports QA, sample analysis and continuous improvement within an established industrial setting.

Requires an undergraduate degree in Chemistry and at least two years of lab experience, with strong analytical and report-keeping skills. Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week, salary £33,435 pro rata, in Swansea.

Qualificações

• An undergraduate degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum of two years' laboratory experience in the chemical or metals industry.
• Strong analytical thinking and excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety, quality and environmental sustainability.
• Excellent communication and record-keeping skills.
• Flexible approach to work and interest in continuous improvement.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure all activities comply with QA Laboratory, Refinery and EH&S requirements.
• Collect samples from refinery operations.
• Prepare and analyse product and process samples in accordance with standard procedures.
• Record analytical results accurately in laboratory workbooks and refinery databases.
• Operate, standardise and carry out routine maintenance on laboratory equipment.
• Identify non-conforming work and take corrective action where required.
• Maintain 5S standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in Safe Work Procedure reviews, risk assessments and team meetings.
• Assist with non-routine laboratory work and support the training of new staff when required.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Formação

Undergraduate degree in Chemistry

Descrição da vaga

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Laboratory Technician to join the Mond Nickel Refinery in Clydach, Swansea, on a 12-month maternity cover contract. The role supports QA, sample analysis and continuous improvement within an established industrial setting.

Requires an undergraduate degree in Chemistry and at least two years of lab experience, with strong analytical and report-keeping skills. Monday–Friday, 37.5 hours per week, salary £33,435 pro rata, in Swansea.