Laboratory Projects Specialist - Neath, United Kingdom - Sandvik

Sandvik

Verified Company

Neath, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Date limite:
13 avr.

Pays:
Royaume-Uni

Localisation:
Neath

ID de poste:
R0053194

Catégorie d'emploi:
Recherche & Développement

POSTULER À CET EMPLOI
Sandvik Osprey located in South Wales is looking for a Laboratory Projects Specialist (R

LABORATORY PROJECTS SPECIALIST
With 160 years of material expertise, Sandvik is a global leader in advanced manufacturing technologies.

At our site in South Wales, we offer a Controlled Expansion (CE) Alloys product range and the widest alloy range of metal powders on the market, under the world-renowned Osprey brand.

We're now looking for someone to join the Technical Team in the Powders Group to contribute to the company's profitable growth journey.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The main purpose of the Laboratory Projects Specialist role is to manage in-house and external chemical analysis of powder samples, oversee all analytical and testing equipment on site and supervise the powders laboratory facilities, to drive productivity and quality improvements as well as on-time delivery performance.

Other important parts of the role include:

To co-ordinate and manage timely collection of samples for external chemical analysis (ICP-OES, Leco, GDMS, XRF, Radiation, RoHS).
To carry out analysis of finished products and import results into appropriate databases.
To review and communicate incoming chemical analysis results to Sales & Operations Planning. Propose improvements in sampling regimes leading to increase in hit rates and reduction of rechecks.
To review product properties against product specs and authorise product release based on satisfactory test results.
To develop and manage Standard Working Procedures (SWPs) for current and future analytical equipment.
To prepare written reports for customers related to commissioning and qualification of new analytical equipment and testing methods. To prepare and present updates on progress of laboratory projects.
To manage and maintain internal Laboratory and Product Testing Areas in line with 5S principles.
To research and identify analytical tools capable of improving cost effectiveness and expanding analytical capability of Powders Group and support preparation of investment cases.
To develop and manage maintenance and calibration procedures for current and future analytical equipment.
To carry out internal audits against numerous ISO standards including 9001, 14001, 4500, To support customer audits by presenting records related to maintenance and calibration of analytical equipment on site.

ABOUT YOU

At Sandvik, success is a team effort, and we value diversity and are committed to creating a fair and inclusive culture where people can be themselves and reach their full potential.

So, we invest in supporting each other, learning together and celebrating our differences.

We believe that diversity of experience, perspective and background leads to a better environment for our employees, our business and our customers.

Date limite : 13 avr.

ID de poste :
R0053194