Job Title: R&D Laboratory Technician
Pay Rate: £13.85 Hourly
Shift hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Contract duration: 12 Months
Location: Witney
The R&D Laboratory Technician role will be responsible for supporting processes conducted within the R&D sensor laboratories as instructed by Senior Laboratory Technicians or equivalent. The role will provide support to R&D Laboratory team in the build and testing of experimental sensor lots. The role will provide assistance to R&D Laboratory staff in routine activities, including cleaning and maintenance of the Sensor Laboratories and build/test equipment, maintenance of stock/ordering of consumables, and organization of paperwork. The role will involve supporting activities to ensure that sensor builds/tests are conducted to support business critical R&D projects and that the laboratories remain in a compliant audit ready state. Due to the everchanging product pipeline and introduction of new sensor technology the role requires adaptability to new and complex test/build techniques and instrumentation.
- Provide support across multiple laboratory areas as required (e.g. in both Sensor Testing and Sensor Prototyping areas)
- Provides complex and detailed information/feedback to R&D Sensor/Senior Lab Technicians, Laboratory Co-ordinator's and other technical groups within department.
- Carry out routine laboratory activities such as setup of equipment, preparation of testing solutions, and daily routine cleaning activities. e.g.
- Ensure that glassware and other multi use Laboratory equipment is clean and available for use
- Ensure equipment is available for use for the planned experimental studies each day
- Support the setup and clean down of experimental tests that are to be conducted by Senior Lab Technicians
- Ensure that the Laboratory stock levels are maintained and assist with ordering of lab consumables
- Perform day to day checks and the organisation of storage areas associated with the R&D Laboratory
- Assist in filing and organising of laboratory paperwork and archiving activities
- Ensure that sensor laboratories are always compliant and audit ready
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping and ensure that all areas are clean and tidy.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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