Laboratory Technician Chemistry Degree Apprentice (Level 6) – BYK Additives Ltd

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Full time
Location: Widnes
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Job offered by: Getting In Limited
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Apply to: Laboratory Technician Chemistry Degree Apprentice (Level 6) - BYK Additives Ltd Vacancy Description

The successful apprentice will be responsible for laboratory-based tasks, which include sampling, testing, measuring, recording and analysing results. You will also provide the required technical support to enable the laboratory to function effectively whilst adhering to correct procedures and health and safety guidelines. Typical work activities include: Work safely in a laboratory, maintaining excellent housekeeping whilst following appropriate safety, environment and risk management systems. Perform laboratory tests in order to produce reliable and precise data to support scientific investigations and production processes. Carry out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses. Prepare samples. Maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment, for example viscometers, conductivity and pH meters. Ensure the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced. Maintain good accurate written records of work carried out. Record and interpret results to present to senior colleagues. Use computers and perform mathematical calculations for the preparation of graphs. Understand and follow quality procedures to meet the requirements of quality standards relevant to the workplace. Keep up to date with technical developments, especially those which can save time and improve reliability. Conduct searches on identified topics relevant to the research. Follow and ensure strict safety procedures and safety checks to perform these duties in an accurate and timely manner. Develop and apply theoretical knowledge of relevant science and technology required for the sector & job role. From day one you will be working with industry experts helping you to develop world-class skills. You will work in an energised and supportive environment with a personal mentor and earn a competitive salary. Key Details

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Laboratory Technician Chemistry Degree Apprentice (Level 6) - BYK Additives Ltd Employer Description:

BYK Additives Limited is one of the world’s leading suppliers in the field of additives. Additives are chemical substances which, when used in small quantities, improve product properties such as rheology, scratch resistance or surface gloss. Manufacturing processes are also optimized by the addition of additives. The coatings, inks and plastics industries are among the main consumers of BYK additives. BYK additives improve final product characteristics and production processes in other fields such as the oil & gas industry and manufacture of personal care, adhesive, sealant and construction products. Vacancy Location:

Moorfield Road Widnes WA8 3AA Wage Frequency:

Custom Number of Vacancies:

1 Vacancy Reference Number:

1000289990 Key Dates

Apply From:

14/12/2024 Closing Date For Applications:

2024-12-24 23:59:59 Interview Begin From: Possible Start Date:

2025-01-02 00:00:00 Training

Over 48 months, you will develop your knowledge and skills in your chosen field to become a leader pushing development, knowledge generation and innovation. You will be provided with 6 hours per week by your employer to conduct learning and training during working hours. This can include theory training (for example, virtual lessons & online learning), alongside practical training (for example shadowing, mentoring, & time spent writing assignments. You’ll be trained by a team of expert tutors from Tiro as well as an experienced workplace mentor at BYK who, together, will make sure you develop the knowledge, skills, and work habits you’ll need to succeed in your career. At the end of your apprenticeship, you will have qualified with a Level 6 Apprenticeship as a Laboratory Scientist. Once you’ve qualified, you’ll also be eligible to join the Register of Science Technicians (RSciTech) through an appropriate industry body. Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Analytical skills, Team working, Initiative Apply Now

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