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Automotive Materials/Chemistry Technician

Are you a lab technician from a materials testing or electro-mechanical components manufacturing background? The opportunity: As an Assistant Laboratory Technician working within this automotive development function, you will support Senior Technicians in physical teardowns and sectioning of components predominately EV Batteries ensuring accurate measurements and preparation of solid and liquid samples for analysis. You'll work with various materials and equipment, adhering to safety standards and contributing to process development for optimal testing outcomes.

Key roles and responsibilities:

1. Follow laboratory procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
2. Accurately make and measure samples, recording data and observations.
3. Assist in the physical preparation of material samples for analysis.
4. Maintain laboratory equipment and support facility maintenance.
5. Collaborate effectively with team members and cross-functional departments.

Qualifications and experience:

1. Science or Engineering qualification at L3 or higher, ideally BTec HNC or equivalent.
2. Experience with test/measurement equipment and mechanical tools.
3. Strong attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols.
4. Proficiency in recording and communicating experimental data.
5. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desired Skills:

1. Knowledge of laboratory techniques and procedures.
2. Familiarity with laboratory equipment like microscopes and testing machines.
3. Experience in a materials lab environment.

Personal Attributes:

1. Strong teamwork and communication skills.
2. Organized and able to manage tasks independently.
3. Passion for precision and customer-focused approach.

If you're enthusiastic about science and passionate about automotive electrification, we invite you to be part of our dynamic team at our prestigious automotive manufacturer. Apply now to be at the forefront of innovation in the automotive industry!

Job Type: Contract

Duration (if contract): 6 Months

Salary: £15.00 - £18.00 Per Hour (PAYE/umbrella rate)

Benefits: Free onsite parking

Working hours/Schedule: 39 Hours p/week, Day shift, Monday to Friday, Overtime

Specific/technical experience:

1. Level 3 or Equivalent (Required).
2. Materials testing and chemical analysis background (Required).
3. Prototype Experience (Preferred).

Work location/Ability to Commute: Coventry

Established in 1994, G&P is a world-leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and off-highway sectors. G&P operates as both an employment business and employment agency in providing and advertising opportunities for our clients.

G&P's philosophy is to provide efficient and effective solutions to eliminate disruptions throughout the manufacturing process and supply chain to support the drive for zero defects reaching the end user.

Gobel & Partner is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin.