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Laboratory Support Operator

Balmoral Comtec (Freudenberg Flow Technologies) · Aberdeen, UKtoday

High school-level Quality / Testing roles on Crosslinked list a median of $54k (77 that show pay). This posting does not list pay.

Prepare test samples and moulds, mix materials and run laboratory tests to international standards for offshore materials trials.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Hands-on sample machining and mould preparation supporting materials trials at an offshore-energy manufacturer.

Might not be for you. Largely sample machining and lab housekeeping; no degree-level materials science is required.

Mostly at the benchHands-on execution First industry roleBS acceptable

Adjacent materials rolePrepare test samples and moulds, conduct testing per documented procedures and international standards, mix materials for departmental trials at a sealing-materials lab

Seniority
Technician
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
0+ yrs
Industry
Oil & gas
Role
Quality / Testing
Visa
No sponsorship
Techniques
materials testing to international standards
Benefits
company pensionpersonal development training

Role details

Working at Freudenberg: "We will wow your world!" This is our promise. As a global technology group, we not only make the world cleaner, healthier and more comfortable, but also offer our 52,000 employees a networked and diverse environment where everyone can thrive individually. Be surprised and experience your own wow moments.

Freudenberg Flow Technologies is a global provider of critical sealing and connector solutions, niche products and services to the global energy market — including oil and gas, renewables and alternatives. Our strengths in material science, application knowledge, design capabilities and manufacturing capacity, combined with our differentiated product portfolio, are supported by our focus on providing the highest level of customer service. Our employees serve a range of customers including oil and gas production companies, OEMs and engineering and service companies.

Some of your Benefits

Company Pension

Save for retirement with the company's help.

Diversity & Inclusion

We focus on providing an inclusive environment and recognize our diversity contributes to our success.

Employee discounts

Opportunities for deals on products and services.

E-Car Charging Station

We support your sustainability - use our charging stations for e-cars.

Personal Development

We offer a variety of trainings to ensure you can develop in your career.

Balmoral Comtec continues to help shape the future of offshore energy. For over 45 years, we have designed and manufactured innovative solutions for the global offshore energy sector, giving you the opportunity to work alongside talented people, grow your career, contribute ideas and make a genuine impact.

Visa sponsorship support can not be provided for this role.

Aberdeen

On-Site

Balmoral Comtec Limited

You support our team as

Laboratory Support Operator

Responsibilities

  • The Laboratory Support Operator will prepare test samples and moulds, perform laboratory testing activities, and support departmental trials to ensure testing is completed safely, accurately, and in accordance with defined standards.
  • Manage and maintain laboratory test samples.
  • Prepare test samples using equipment including band saws, routers, lathes, sanders and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinery.
  • Prepare moulds by cleaning, assembling and maintaining them for testing activities.
  • Support departmental trials by gathering materials, weighing components and mixing materials.
  • Conduct testing in accordance with documented procedures and international standards.
  • Support departmental maintenance activities, including cleaning, replenishing supplies, painting and minor repairs.
  • Work shifts as required to meet operational requirements.

Qualifications

  • Good general education.
  • O Grade/Standard Grade qualifications in Mathematics, English, Physics and/or Chemistry.
  • Practical woodworking or technical studies experience would be advantageous.
  • Experience
  • Experience using general hand tools.
  • Experience operating cutting or machining equipment.
  • Familiarity with laboratory or testing environments would be advantageous.
  • Awareness of safe handling practices when working with chemicals.
  • Skills
  • Cutting and machining experience.
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills for recording test results.
  • Ability to work flexible hours when required.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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Common questions

Does Balmoral Comtec (Freudenberg Flow Technologies) sponsor work visas for the Laboratory Support Operator role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Laboratory Support Operator role at Balmoral Comtec (Freudenberg Flow Technologies) based?

This role is based in Aberdeen, UK.

What degree is required for the Laboratory Support Operator role at Balmoral Comtec (Freudenberg Flow Technologies)?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Laboratory Support Operator role require?

The posting calls for at least 0 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Laboratory Support Operator role?

materials testing to international standards.