LECO Laboratory Assistant (Evenings)

Seeking motivated individuals to join the team as General Laboratory Operators, LECO Department (Evening Shift), with an immediate start. The role is primarily Monday to Friday but requires overtime on weekends from time to time.

Responsibilities

Follow safety rules and practices at all times; Wear protective equipment specified for each task; Advise Supervisor of anything suspicious or potentially hazardous or possibilities for improvement; Perform work as per assignment given by the Laboratory Manager or other supervisor and report completion; Follow written methods and procedures, or oral instructions when written instructions are not available; Check and maintain order of the samples being processed and samples identification, and report deviations; Handle samples to preserve their identification and prevent loss, contamination or confusion, and report accidents; Monitor quality of work, make notes of anomalies, and report if necessary; Fill in appropriate forms and worksheets and sign/initial records; Operate equipment according to instructions/manuals, check calibration status, report anomalies, and perform routine maintenance; Keep equipment and workplace clean and tidy up the work area after work; Bring considerations regarding possible method or operation improvements to the Laboratory Manager or Quality Manager; Complete all required records as per ISO 17025, INAB requirements and the laboratory's quality management system

Requirements

Full or partial secondary education; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Nice to have

Previous laboratory experience