Expleo

Chemical Laboratory Assistant

Job Locations
GB-HFD-Stevenage
Job area
Engineers & Technicians
Employment type
Permanent or Fixed Term Contract
Workplace
On-Site

Overview

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses. Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 19,000 highly skilled experts delivering value in 50 countries and generating more than €1.4 billion in revenue.

 

We are currently looking for a Chemical Laboratory Assistant to support our world leading clients.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the chemist in the laboratory and drive the acceptance process of materials.
  • Completing analysis of concentrations of chemical baths using titration's
  • Safe working with acids and other chemicals
  • GC-MS Analysis
  • FTIR Analysis
  • DSC, DMA analysis
  • Taking swabs for cleanliness
  • Taking biological assays
  • Chemistry method development
  • Acid digestion of composites
  • Produce in house etchants
  • Assist in the batch acceptance work stream.
  • Assist with R&D testing and method development
  • Contribute to processes and risk assessments being up to date.
  • Working in a safe and tidy manner.
  • Attending a 15 minute meeting on Wednesday (SQCDP) to flag any safety, quality or delivery issues that could prevent work being delivered.

Qualifications

  • The candidate will be at Degree level in Chemistry.

Essential skills

  • Standard Training:
    • Basic Cleanroom Practices
    • Human Factors for Space
    • Safe working with chemicals
    • Manual lifting training
    • 5S Practices
    • Working at Height
    • Hand Measuring Tools (M129a)
    • Safe use of hand held knives (M170a)

Experience

  • Clean room working
  • Solids content and density on various liquid samples testing
  • Conductivity of DI water testing
  • Epoxy/amine titrations testing
  • Analysis of acid baths
  • Analysis of adhesives
  • Viscosity analysis
  • Assessing non-volatile residues
  • Using a rotary evaporator
  • Assisting in treatments bath monitoring process etc

Benefits

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges  
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects   
  • Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses  
  • Competitive company benefits
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 

 

  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
    • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
    • Communicating and promoting vacancies
    • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
    • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
    • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”. 

 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thriveUK Eng Disability Commitment

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