Junior Laboratory Technician

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Junior Laboratory Technician
Reporting to: Technical Manager
Salary: £20,000 to £22,500 subject to experience
Package: Group Pension, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance
Hours of Working 37.5 hours per week

Safe Working

• Ensure the working environment of the Laboratory is maintained and organised demonstrating effective management and providing a professional look for visitors to the Site
• Ensure that these areas are maintained to reduce risk of incidents and accidents
• Provide feedback through reporting Near Miss Reports and direct feedback with the Production Management team on potential Safety Issues

Maintaining Standards

• Ensure all equipment in the Laboratory is maintained to the standards set by the OEM and is calibrated to the required standard and frequency
• Maintaining, reviewing and updating test methods and specifications based on Trend Analysis and Customer Requirements

Training

• Provide training to all Operators, both Days and Shift to undertake the basic Quality Control testing to the required standards as defined by Plater Group specifications and/or Customer Requirements
• Maintain standards by undertaking individual assessments

Customer Complaints

• Working with Site personnel to both understand the causes and fully implement Corrective Actions
• Monitoring, auditing and assessing Label Quality and Accuracy for all products incorporating QC Testing and Labelling prior to Authorisation from the Laboratory
• Feedback on areas to improve and eliminate Customer Complaints

Communications

• Maintain effective communications with your peer group and all members of the site and the company

Team Working and Collaboration

• Demonstrate a clear willingness to work using Plater Group’s values
• Show respect with others in the organisation and collaborate effectively working as a team

Reporting Structure

• Direct reporting to the Technical Manager
• Indirect reporting to the Senior Management Team
• Collaborate with Technical Manager and Laboratory Assistant

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £20,000.00-£22,500.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Private dental insurance
• Private medical insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glossop, SK13 8ES: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Junior Lab Tech 13Apr2023