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Alfred H Knight Group

Global inspection and analytical consultancy services

Laboratory Manager XRF

Physical SciencesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeLima, PeruNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Significant technical and practical knowledge of WDXRF equipment and methodology.
  • Ability to work with the Group XRF team to develop, validate, and implement new analytical methods in response to specific customer requirements for new products.
  • Ability to investigate spectrometer inconsistencies, errors, or failures in depth without relying on manufacturers.
  • Practical knowledge of preparing samples by fused bead and using gas-powered fusion machines.
  • Ability to serve as the technical expert for XRF operators and the laboratory team, providing advanced support and sharing knowledge.
  • Ability to critically review technical information, identify root causes, and suggest technical solutions.
  • Ability to collaborate in a team, foster others' technical skills, and promote knowledge sharing.
  • Commitment to accurate analysis and promoting good laboratory practices.
  • Significant experience working with WDXRF in an accredited, high-volume laboratory environment.
  • Experience using different XRF analytical techniques and fusion machines to prepare fused beads.
  • Experience investigating technical problems and carrying out complex troubleshooting.
  • Minimum higher technical or university education, or equivalent, in a relevant scientific field.
  • A good level of written and spoken English is beneficial for international travel and training at the UK headquarters.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize XRF methodologies.
  • Develop, validate, and implement new analytical methods in collaboration with the Group XRF team to address customer requirements for new products.
  • Investigate spectrometer inconsistencies, errors, and failures.
  • Provide advanced technical support to XRF operators and the laboratory team, and share technical knowledge.

About the Company

Alfred H Knight Group

Global inspection and analytical consultancy services

Alfred H Knight Group provides inspection, analytical and technical consultancy services for metals, minerals, solid fuels and agricultural industries. Its product is a combination of on-site inspections and laboratory analysis delivered through a global network of inspectors and laboratories in over 45 countries to produce accurate, reliable results across the global value chain (including on-site and port locations). The company differentiates itself through its 140+ years of experience, deep industry focus, extensive global reach, and ongoing investment in people, facilities and services to maintain consistent service levels. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, dependable results and grow as a global entity by supporting clients with timely insights across the value chain.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Prescot, United Kingdom
Founded
1881

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