Coatings Lab Technician – Precision Testing & Analysis

SGS; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in testing and certification is seeking a Coatings Laboratory Technician in Manchester. The role involves performing sampling of protective coatings and ensuring effective throughput for ongoing projects. Ideal candidates will have a science background and prior lab experience. Attractive benefits include a performance-related bonus, private medical cover, and generous annual leave.

Benefits

Performance related bonus

Private medical cover

Pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Retailer discounts

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Science background in polymer science, chemistry, mechanical engineering or corrosion engineering.
• Previous experience working in a testing laboratory meeting client demands.

Responsibilities

• Perform sampling of protective coatings according to approved test procedures.
• Maintain organised systems of work and uphold high levels of housekeeping.
• Report equipment failures to senior staff and ensure timely responses to client enquiries.

Skills

Organisation skills

Adaptability

Analytical thinking

Education

GCSE Science/Mathematics/English, grades A to C

Job description

A global leader in testing and certification is seeking a Coatings Laboratory Technician in Manchester. The role involves performing sampling of protective coatings and ensuring effective throughput for ongoing projects. Ideal candidates will have a science background and prior lab experience. Attractive benefits include a performance-related bonus, private medical cover, and generous annual leave.