Apprentice Laboratory Technician
INNOSPEC LIMITED
Apprenticeship summary
The Customer Technical Service laboratory is responsible for supporting Innospec’s customers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa. The laboratory is involved in problem solving, responding to commercial tenders and developing bespoke products for specific customer’s needs. As such, the work is very varied.
Closing date: October 31, 2024
Degree
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
Apprentice Laboratory Technician – main responsibilities:
- Undertake scientific work to aid in the development of new products and support customers.
- Carry out Laboratory experimental work in accordance with international standard test methods.
- Collate and communicate experimental results with peers and management.
- Undertake calibration and quality checks to maintain laboratory instrument performance.
- Ensure laboratory areas are safe and tidy according to local standards.
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Future permanent full-time position.
Employer
INNOSPEC LIMITED
Innospec is a global specialty chemicals company focused on bringing innovative new technologies to market combined with a fast and responsive service. We serve a range of industries across the world, bringing our products to customers in markets from oilfields, fuels, refineries and power stations to personal care and performance chemicals. Our global team of approximately 2,200 employees spans 24 countries, applying their extensive experience and market understanding to customers’ local needs. Integrating our global footprint with local service capability enables us to supply quality products that meet and anticipate changing market dynamics.
Training
THE UNIVERSITY OF KENT
Apprenticeship standard:Laboratory scientist (degree) (level 6)
