Chemistry Laboratory Technician
Newbridge
Regular
MERIEUX NUTRISCIENCES
As a trusted partner, our Public Health mission is to make food systems safer, healthier and more sustainable. Throughout our global network in 27 countries, we offer to our customers a wide range of testing and innovative solutions dedicated to preventing health risks related to food, environment and consumer goods. External growth has been a key pillar of our history with more than 40 acquisitions completed in the last 10 years.
If you want to contribute to an inspiring long-term purpose, to be part of a fast growing company on a high-value market with significant build-up opportunities, and to grow in an entrepreneurial and warm environment, join us!
YOUR DAY TO DAY LIFE
We are looking for a Chemistry Laboratory Technician in Unit 4, Newbridge Industrial Estate,, Newbridge IRL. Your mission will be to:
We have a new and exciting internal opportunity within the chemistry team as a Laboratory Technician. You will be responsible for assisting the chemistry team to carry out various test methods for our customers.• To perform tasks as allocated by the Laboratory Manager/Supervisor to the highest standards of quality
• To manage the day-to-day implementation of Mérieux NutriSciences’ Quality Management System ensuring compliance with ISO 17025, Irish National Accreditation Board (INAB), Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), Retailer Supplementary Audit Scheme (RSA) & company requirements
• Responsible for good housekeeping standards within the laboratory
• Be responsible for health and safety within the laboratory and escalate any issues to senior management• To be a part of the Proficiency Testing (PT) programme as required by the Deputy/Quality Manager, ensuring that PT samples are analysed in a timely manner• Support QA during (external) audits/assessments
• To ensure that all results obtained are calculated, checked and entered in the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) without delay
• Support the team with method development and be involved in ad-hoc laboratory projects as they arise
YOUR PROFILE
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience within a laboratory environment during college or in a work environment
• The ideal candidate must have a minimum bachelor’s degree in chemistry, food technology and/or other related science
• Solid communication skills for creating interactive relationships with all teams
• Positive, “can-do” attitude and a willingness to learn
• Customer and employee-focused
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work to deadlines
• Entrepreneurial spirit and problem-solving skills
WHY JOIN US?
1. Because you would contribute to an inspiring Public Health purpose, supported by long-term and visionary shareholders.
2. Because you would have an impact on our strategic pillars that build on 50 years of experience and expertise.
3. Because you would be part of a community of an enthusiastic and skilled group of people who love co-building together and serving a purpose bigger than them.
4. Because you would be welcome as you are, in a diverse and open-minded environment that is rich in our singularities and differences.
5. Because you would grow in an international group of more than 8200 fantastic team members, with plenty of opportunities to learn and share.
Ready for the journey?
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