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Job summary

A temporary position for a Technician has opened at a leading company in Edinburgh. The role involves preparing and testing samples to support quality control in metallurgy. Candidates should hold a Degree or HND in science/engineering and have good communication skills. This entry-level role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a dynamic team.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Development and career opportunities
Dynamic working environment

Qualifications

  • Experience in a laboratory environment, preferably metallurgy related, is beneficial.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and test samples according to client specifications.
  • Manage personal workloads to meet KPI turnaround times.
  • Maintain high standards of laboratory equipment.

Skills

Microsoft Office
Verbal Communication
Written Communication

Education

Degree or HND in science/engineering

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An opportunity has arisen for a temporary laboratory technician (3 months) to join our metallurgical team carrying out the preparation of materials and test pieces to support manufacturing quality control and supplier approval.

Required Skills And Experience

  • Proficient in use of Microsoft Office, specifically Word and Excel.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Degree or HND in science / engineering preferred
  • Experience working in a laboratory environment preferably metallurgy related would be beneficial.

About The Opportunity

You will manage the preparation, testing, reporting and outgoing of samples for sorting, filing and management of both electronic and hard copy documents. In addition, you will engage in a wide range of laboratory and administrative activities to ensure efficient and effective technical support is provided.

Key Activities

  • Receive, collect items, samples for testing or examination and record in the relevant booking in system.
  • Prepare samples and carry out assessments against client specifications.
  • Manage personal workloads to ensure KPI turnaround time targets are maintained.
  • Ensure equipment is maintained to a high standard.

What We Offer

Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace, and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.

  • Competitive salary/benefits
  • Development and career opportunities around the Globe
  • Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer who do not discriminate against applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and we do not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies

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