Trainee Lab Assistant - Witham, United Kingdom - Pursuit Resources Group

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Trainee Lab Assistant (Hot Area)

Witham, Essex

c£23/24k including shift allowance

Plus generous benefits

Permanent

MUST DRIVE OR BE WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE

_Outstanding multinational, leading Company in the testing and sampling field offering great prospects and full training for anyone looking to start and develop a career within a Laboratory._

Purpose of Role:


Tasks:


All duties to be carried out in accordance with the Company's policies, Health and Safety and Environmental policies and the Company's accreditation and quality systems.


  • Initial weighing of samples into cups
  • Mixing samples with litharge using an extracted cupboard
  • Accurate weighing of metals
  • Ensuring the Furnace area is kept clean whilst maintaining safety standards
  • Using hand held pump truck to move material
  • Placing samples into crucibles and melting within a furnace
  • Pouring small amounts of molten material into moulds

Required Skills and Experience:


  • Physically fit
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication skills as it will be a team based role
  • Good level of flexibility in both time and work
  • No previous furnace experience required as full training will be supplied
**Please be aware that this position works on a rotating shift pattern basis of Early and Late shifts.

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