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Laboratory Assistant

Job LocationIbstock
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent , full-time

Job Description

Ibstock plc is a market leading manufacturer and partner of choice for innovative clay and concrete building products, building the face of Britain for over 200 years.Many of our long-standing customer relationships have lasted over 40 years. Our customer focus is based on quality, service and consistency and our service-led ethos is one of the key drivers in the growth of our market share over the past 10 yearsWe are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Assistant to join our Technical Services Laboratory; This position is working 5 days a week (8.00am to 4.00pm) working in the Group Laboratory based at Ibstock Leicestershire.Role summaryThe successful applicant will be a key member of the Technical department will carry out routine testing of final products and raw materials in accordance with appropriate European Standards or documented in-house test methods Duties will include:

  • Preparation/grinding of raw materials (clay, fuel & sand etc.
  • Sample making
  • Physical testing of fired products including compressive strength, water absorption, durability testing etc.
  • Instrumental Chemical analysis testing
Plus, other general laboratory work as determined by the management team. The job will entail data input into a computerised management system and some lifting & carryingThe role is ideally suited to someone looking to develop and progress within the Technical side of the companys business, with opportunities to obtain further qualifications.Key Responsibilities:
  • The preparation of raw materials including grinding.
  • Clay based Sample making
The role is physical and does involve lifting.
  • Testing and analysis of raw materials including clay, sand and fuel in accordance with relevant test methods and standards
  • Testing and analysis of finished product in accordance with relevant standards including Compressive Strength, Water Absorption and Durability.
  • The recording and documenting of test results.
  • Research & development
  • Assist and develop SSOP and risk assessments.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
  • Mathematics and English GCSE with Science an advantage or relevant experience.
  • A good understanding of COSHH would be advantageous but is not essential
  • Excellent timekeeping and attendance
  • High degree of self-motivation
  • Team working attitude
  • Good communication skills Computer literacy with working ability of intermediate Excel and word.
A logical/methodical approach to workThe ability to work unsupervisedA good understanding and familiarity with the use of computerised systemsA keen awareness of Health & Safety in the workplaceEssential Qualifications & Experience:Formal qualifications to A level standard in appropriate science subjects, including Mathematics and English are desirable although good GCSE grades would be acceptable. In any case, full training will be given in all aspects of the job. Although previous experience is not essential, knowledge of analytical techniques and familiarity of working with and handling chemicals would be clearly advantageous.Please note:it is our policy to verify all relevant qualifications. You will be required to provide substantive proof of your qualifications, so that we can verify them with the awarding body.Ibstock PLC are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race,religion, national origin, disability or age.

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