At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct environmental swabbing and microbiological analysis in a dynamic lab environment.
- Company: Join Kinisla, a leading dairy solutions provider focused on sustainability and innovation.
- Benefits: Full training provided, competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Inclusive culture that values diversity and fosters personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the food industry while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Third-level qualification in Science and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 $ per year.
Here at Kinisla, we're currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician to join our team in Newmarket, County Cork. The successful candidate will be responsible for swapping and testing of factory areas within Kinisla Newmarket Laboratory which is CLAS accredited for both Micro and Chemical testing.
What you'll be doing:
- Environmental Swabbing of factory areas
- Staff swabbing
- Record keeping on LIMS system
- Routine laboratory checks e.g. balances, incubators, fridges etc.
- Familiarity with the CLAS Accreditation system
- Microbiological and Chemical analysis of factory products
- Use of a wide range of machines e.g., Quant NIR (Rapid Moisture, Fat and Salt), Delta Lactoscope (Fat, Protein, Lactose, Casein, TSolids), Fluorophos (Phosphatase In Milk), Cryoscope (Added Water In Milk), Neogen Soleris (Coliforms, Enterobacter, E. Coli in Cheese)
What do I need to be successful?
- Third level qualification in the field of Science
- Good communication and a good team player
- Working on own initiative when training has been completed
- Be able and willing to do shift work
Full training provided. Own transport is essential as accommodation is limited.
Laboratory Technician employer: Kinisla Group
Kinisla is an exceptional employer located in Newmarket, County Cork, offering a dynamic work environment that prioritizes sustainability and innovation in the dairy industry. With a strong commitment to employee growth, Kinisla provides comprehensive training and fosters an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives are valued. Employees benefit from working with cutting-edge technology and being part of a team that is dedicated to excellence, making it a rewarding place for those seeking meaningful careers in science and food production.
