Laboratory Technician

1 month ago


County Cork, Ireland Cpl Full time

Responsibilities


Reporting to the Analytical Services Manager, responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:


·       Carrying out analytical and chemical analysis on feed products, cereals, herbage, soil and water samples in a timely manner to meet customer deadlines.

·       Responsible for accurate logging of samples, selection of samples for analysis and ensuring tests are carried out in an accurate and timely manner using only approved in-house laboratory methods and producing customer reports to the ISO17025 standard.

·       The analysis is carried out in accordance with defined methods to accredited laboratory standards; achieving and retaining ISO 17025 Accreditation for the Laboratory.

·       Adhere to the Dairygold Analytical Services Laboratory Procedures Manuals at all times.

·       A basic understanding of all scientific calculations is required.

·       Have a sufficient knowledge of reagents/chemicals to understand the consequences of exposing them to other elements e.g. air, water or other reagents/chemicals.

·       Have a sufficient knowledge of the interactions between acids and bases and be able to prepare various normalities and strengths.

·       Understand the principles of all calibrations and carry out the calibration schedule required.

·       Liaise with external and internal maintenance staff to ensure all equipment is in perfect working order.

·       Have sufficient knowledge of laboratory equipment to identify problems as they arise.

·       Ensure all test validations are carried out in accordance with the ISO17025 standard.

·       Ensure the laboratory is clean and tidy at the end of each working day and all relevant instrumentation is turned off.

·       Maintain adequate stocks to ensure our service to customers is not interrupted.

·       Follow all control charts to ensure trends and drifts are identified and acted upon at an early stage.

·       Calibrate, maintain and operate standard laboratory equipment.

·       Participate in proficiency schemes to verify accuracy and competency.

·       Ensure work practices comply with all health and safety and environmental standards.


Skills & Competencies


·       Be qualified with a Degree and Masters in Analytical Chemistry or another related qualification with a strong chemistry background â essential.

·       Have a knowledge of LCMS, HPLC, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and the associated computer applications â essential.

·       This Laboratory is INAB accredited and all individuals working within the laboratory are required to work to the standards demanded by this accreditation.


Requirements


·       Qualification Required: Masters in Analytical Chemistry

·       Work Experience Required: 2+ years relevant experience.

·       Possess proven experience in and thorough knowledge of laboratory procedures and processes.

·       Have strong IT skills and be competent in the use of LIMS, Word and Excel

·       Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to interact confidently with internal and external customers.

·       Be resilient and capable of dealing with pressurised situations and deadlines.

·       Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve issues in a timely manner.

·       Have a clear understanding of the ISO17025 standard

 



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