At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct hands-on materials testing and support exciting customer projects.
- Company: Dynamic metals testing company based in Sheffield.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, opportunities for travel, and professional development.
- Other info: Engage in industry conferences and enhance your professional network.
- Why this job: Join a team where your work directly impacts innovative materials solutions.
- Qualifications: Degree in materials science or related field; lab experience is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: South Yorkshire, Rotherham
Sector: Metals testing
Salary: Negotiable according to experience
Hybrid: No, this is office based in South Yorkshire
Please note: Due to the need for security clearance we can only consider UK nationals for this position.
About the Vacancy:
- Materials characterisation and testing services
- You will have experience working within a materials laboratory, ideally with metals. We are open to candidates from both industrial or research organisations.
- Based in Sheffield, there may be occasional business travel including customer visits, attendance and speaking opportunities at technical conferences.
Duties:
- Hands-on delivery of laboratory focused customer projects, from initial planning through to issuing of the final technical report.
- Supporting other members of the team with delivery of customer projects, primarily within the materials laboratory.
- Supporting the Laboratory Quality Manager in maintaining UKAS ISO 17025 accreditation.
- Supporting external events including customer visits and industry conferences.
About You:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in materials science, engineering, metallurgy or similar technical discipline - this is preferred.
- Previous experience of working in a laboratory environment, either industrially or academically - this is essential.
- Able to follow procedures and work effectively in a team.
Laboratory Materials Technician employer: Nicholas Associates
As a Laboratory Materials Technician in Rotherham, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to delivering high-quality materials testing services. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee development and offers opportunities for growth through hands-on project involvement and participation in industry conferences. With a commitment to maintaining UKAS ISO 17025 accreditation, we ensure a professional environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
