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Laboratory Technician - job post

Crane Authentication
2.9 out of 5 stars
Enderby LE19 1SJ
From £24,420 a year - Permanent, Full-time

Job details

Pay

  • From £24,420 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Enderby LE19 1SJ

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Employee discount
  • Sick pay
  • Life insurance
  • Free parking
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme

Full job description

Production Process Technician

As a partner to businesses and governments, Crane Authentication offers expertise and cutting-edge innovations that protect and enhance products, secure identities, safeguard revenues and enforce compliance. Customers from different business sectors and levels of government trust our team of 1,250 people for their expertise in R&D, security design, engineering and data-driven insights. We are an integral part of Crane NXT, a c$2 billion dollar business with over 5,000 associates
As part of our growth a Pre Production Process Technician in Leicester where you will be a Key influential member of the global Tech and Innovation team.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Role to join pre-production processing team at Grove Park to carry out skilled processing steps taking Optical variable Device (OVD) masters from exposed plates to step and repeated production master’s for application in the brand authentication and high security business of Crane Authentication. The role will begin with practical training in the process steps which include, vacuum metalizing of OVD master plates from Ebeam, laser and other origination facilities, electroforming of nickel copies of the micro and nano structures, recombination of image elements using UV replication techniques in cleanroom environment and also production of large area step and repeated masters to then be used for mass replication in the various Crane sites in the UK, Europe, US and Asia. Critical factors regarding quality assessment of OVD structures will be included, and the training will include health and safety aspects regarding the use of the systems involved and safe operation in the laboratory environment at Grove Park. Following the training the applicant will be integrated into the team and assume responsibility for various aspects of jobs going through the system. The role will require liaison with production and R&D teams to ensure turnaround times and supply of suitable masters. The role will include reporting of status and undertaking quality assessments of jobs as they progress and keeping output to schedule. Liaison with the compliance team is also required to ensure working environments, equipment and processes comply with ISO quality and security standards. An important aspect of the role will be to establish and maintain a continuous improvement program for the facilities and to work with production and R&D teams to support and implement the development of new processes, products and equipment.

Responsibilities:

· After training, ensuring efficient safe and efficient operation of all UV replication, metalising and electroforming facilities, recombination and step and repeat machines.

· To work as part of the Grove Park pre-production processing team

· Liaise with, laboratory management, design and origination and production teams and R&D to ensure smooth operation and processing of jobs through the facility

Skills and Abilities:

· Ability to inspect and ensure quality to a very high level, and report and take appropriate action during the processing steps

· Industry and/or Laboratory experience essential, preferable working in cleanroom conditions also.

· Experience with microstructures at the micron scale, electroforming and and UV replication techniques an advantage.

· Working in precision orientated industry with associated requirements for control of processes and reporting

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· May have to travel to other sites to support activities

We value diversity at our company. Everyone who applies with the qualifications will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, colour, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We receive a high number of applications, so apologies if we are unable to provide specific feedback. If we feel you are a fit for the role, we’ll be in contact.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £24,420.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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