FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is QC Student.
Who will I report to in this role?
You will report to the QC Executive.
What are the primary responsibilities of a QC Student?
The primary responsibilities include testing laboratory samples, performing calibration activities, maintaining a clean and safe laboratory, participating in QC projects, and adhering to safety policies.
What kind of educational background is required for this position?
You must be studying towards a 3rd Level Honours Degree in Science or a relevant course.
What analytical techniques should I be familiar with for this job?
You should have a basic knowledge of techniques such as IR, UV, HPLC, and GC.
What skills are necessary for being successful in this position?
Necessary skills include good organizational, communication, interpersonal, report writing skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office software.
Is there an emphasis on safety in this role?
Yes, there is a strong emphasis on adhering to company safety policies and promoting safety awareness within the plant.
Where is this position located?
The position is located in Grange Castle, Ireland.
Is this a full-time or part-time position?
This is a full-time position.
What type of employment is this position classified as?
This position is classified as a Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee).
Are there opportunities for cross-functional training in this role?
Yes, participation in cross-functional training initiatives is encouraged.
Will I need to use personal protective equipment (PPE) in this role?
Yes, the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and garbing requirements is necessary.
Is prior experience in a laboratory setting required for this job?
While technical experience in analytical techniques is beneficial, it is not explicitly stated as a strict requirement. However, it would be advantageous.
What should I do if an incident occurs in the lab?
You must ensure that Accident Reports / Near Miss Forms are completed in a timely manner after any event.