Carbon60 are proud to be partnering with Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services to recruit for an Industrial Chemistry Technician within the Plating department. Lufthansa Technik are a global leading provider of maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for the civil aviation industry.
This Industrial Chemistry Technician position is on a permanent basis and has become available due to continued growth and expansion. You would be accountable for ensuring adherence to quality standards, health and safety regulations, environmental guidelines, and hazardous materials/waste regulations within the plating shop, in alignment with company policies and procedures.
Role Responsibilities will include:
Work with plating technicians to ensure quality of work from Chrome, Nickel and Cadmium deposits.
Work with plating technicians to ensure quality of work from chromate treatment, chemical film, passivate and nital etch.
Implementing and updating Internal Quality System and Internal Laboratory Management System.
Responsible for Covering Analyst in performing Chrome, Nickel and Cadmium solution analysis when
Responsible for Covering Chemist in performing Physical testing on test coupons as required by specification, Hydrogen Detection Instrument test and all other tests required by specifications on the other pre and post plating baths.
Analyse and optimise the existing processes to improve overall quality, efficiency, and cost and reduce waste through forward thinking.
Control and sample effluent waste and ensure up to date records are maintained at all times. Support and provide awareness on all environmental/monitoring requirements.
Maintain all supplies required to perform testing of the baths.
Skills and Experience required:
Experience with laboratory techniques and must have working knowledge of plating solutions, Chrome, Nickel, and Cadmium.
Industrial Chemist with appropriate degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering and/ or Experienced in Chemistry and Plating Techniques
Strong PC skills, including proficiency with Excel, Word and Power Point.
Knowledge of Health and Safety and environment requirements at Work requirements. Experience of storage and control of hazardous materials.
Knowledge of COMAH and its requirements is desirable.
Team player with proven ability to manage, lead and provide guidance.
Excellent communications skills and able to work within a matrix environment.
Good organisational skills with strong planning and operational execution.Why Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services? Here are some of their benefits and rewards:
Competitive Salary Package
Discretionary Bonus Scheme
Discounted Flight Benefits
Reduced Gym memberships Retail and Hotel Discounts
Seasonal Company EventsDay shift work - 6.30am to 2.30pm Monday to Friday
From £28,898 per year.
If you are interested in the role and want some more information, please contact Becky on (phone number removed) or email
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