Laboratory Shift Team Leader
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Shift Team Leader to join a leading provider of specialty metals, alloys and materials. The role is based in Rotherham and is on a full time, permanent basis.
Shifts:
12-hour shift rota – 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off pattern , working hours are from 07:00-19:00 or 19:00-07:00
The Role:
Supervise the Analytical lab, complete analyses and report results on metal and refractory materials using a variety of analytical testing methods.
Basicsalary based on experience, between £27,500 - £32,000 depending on experience Role attracts a Rota premium of £6,500 per annum on top of salary.
Your main duties will be:
- Lead and supervise the shift analysts to carry out a range of analytical testing on metals and refractory materials.
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with Health, Safety and Environmental Policies
- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with ISO standards and Quality Procedures
- Work as part of a rota system (12-hour shift rota – 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off pattern) and provide cover for absence and holidays as and when required –
- To undertake testing required by both internal and external customers in a timely and accurate manner andby the required deadlines
- Ensure housekeeping is to the required standards at all times; areas are clean and safe at the end of the shift
The ideal candidate's skills and qualifications:
- HNC or Equivalent in Chemistry, Metallurgy or Materials Engineering
- Proven leadership experience in a laboratory environment.
- Proven experience in laboratory testing, preferably in metallurgical testing.
- Ability to follow instructions and work to tight deadlines
- Excellent communication skills
Any Experience with the following techniques used in a laboratory would be an advantage (e.g. ICP-OES/ XRD/ XRF / Density / Gravimetric / Titration / BET – surface area / Malvern particle size / Other non-standard testing)
our Clientis an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. Should you need any assistance orreasonable adjustments due to a disability, please inform us during the application process)
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 56651 in all correspondence.