Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician - Villiers, Knowsley

What is on offer?

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The Laboratory Technician is placed within AHK's new Copper Laboratory, dedicated to Copper Analysis for a variety of copper based global commodities. Reporting to the Copper Laboratory Manager supporting AHK's Copper Laboratory operations.

The role of Laboratory Technician is to Carry out analytical methods and standard operating procedures without supervision to a high degree of precision and accuracy, ensuring that an effective high quality analytical service is provided to meet reporting deadlines on the various types of samples / commodities submitted to laboratory for analytical testing.

About us

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Alfred H Knight are an independent provider of inspection and testing services. Established in 1881, AHK operates in more than 40 countries with a well-earned reputation for providing reliable, professional services.

We provide specialist services for a wide range of commodities within base and minor metals, steel raw materials, ferroalloys, precious metals, platinum group metals, industrial minerals, solid fuels and fertilisers. Our clients include miners, smelters, refineries, traders, financial institutions and government bodies.

We maintain rigorous quality standards to ensure that our operations provide the highest level of services to our clients. We achieve this through compliance with industry standards and regulations for laboratory, inspection and quality management, including ISO: IEC 17025, 17020, 9001, 14001 and 45001.

Our people are our finest asset and as a truly global company, we value diversity, and respect people from all backgrounds.

Do you have what it takes?

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To be successful at Alfred H Knight, you will need to display the following:

Required Knowledge and Work Experience

• Able to understand laboratory procedures, techniques and associated equipment.

• Able to work with minimal supervision.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills and able to inform others.

• High attention to detail.

• Demonstrate a high degree of manual dexterity.

• Good organisational skills.

• Willing, cooperative and able be trained and follow instruction.

What are the benefits?

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We are offering an excellent opportunity with a salary and benefits package to match including pension, life assurance and an employee assistance programme.