Locations
Navan
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted Today
time left to apply
End Date: October 25, days left to apply)
job requisition id
JOB_
We are Boliden Tara Mines DAC.
Our purpose is to provide the metals essential to improve society for generations to come.
Our vision is to be the most climate friendly and respected metal provider in the world.
Our values
are Care, Courage and Responsibility
Laboratory Technician
Role: Laboratory Technician
Company: Boliden Tara Mines
Location: Navan, County Meath
Full-time, Permanent
An excellent opportunity has arisen within the company for a Laboratory Technician.
Reporting to the Laboratory Supervisor, the Laboratory Technician will perform a range of duties in the Laboratory as required.
They will perform routine laboratory tests to a high quality, in accordance with SOPs & Risk Assessments.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
To undertake routine preparation of samples.
Perform sample analysis using laboratory equipment and procedures (ICP-MS, ICP-OES, XRF, wet chemistry methods)
To assist with the management of laboratory equipment e.g. monitoring, recording, calibration and maintenance.
To undertake any other sample preparation and analysis work assigned to them.
To keep up to date with changes in technology.
To attend training and development courses as required.
Develop new & existing documentation & risk assessments.
To participate in safety, 5S and continuous improvement initiatives as required.
To calculate and report results in a timely manner.
To record results obtained in LIMS.
Experience and Qualifications:
Must have a relevant third level science or technical qualification.
Experience with ICP-MS, ICP-OES and XRF instrumentation would be advantageous.
2+ years Laboratory experience is required.
Experience in an industrial Laboratory would be advantageous.
Skills and Capabilities:
Organisational and strategic thinking skills
Strong interpersonal skills.
Ability to create and maintain an inclusive culture
Good communication skills with strong verbal, written and computer skills
Effective team player along with the ability to work under one's own initiative.
The candidate must have the ability to promote the Boliden Core Values in all aspects of their role.
Problem solving skills
Flexible approach to work
Attention to Detail
Willingness to promote continuous improvements within the company.
Additional Info:
This role will be full time, Mon – Fri basis from 7:30am – *****pm.
There will be a degree of flexibility required as part of this role in line with operational requirements.
There will be some international travel required as part of this role.
We strive to achieve diversity and inclusion among our employees and therefore welcome all applicants.
Your application will be processed in accordance with the GDPR.
Closing date for applications is 24 October ****
-
Important If you are a current employee within Boliden you shouldn't complete the application at this site, please log on to your Workday account