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Lab Technician

SJR Partners

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

29 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join their Chemical Analysis Department. In this dynamic role, you'll conduct essential wet chemical analyses, prepare stock solutions, and ensure precise calibration of laboratory equipment. With a focus on accuracy and adherence to procedures, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment while supporting key laboratory operations. This position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth within a professional laboratory setting, where your contributions will directly impact the quality and efficiency of chemical processes. If you are motivated and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Qualifications

  • Experience in conducting wet chemical analysis and preparing solutions.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct wet chemical analysis and prepare stock solutions.
  • Maintain accurate records and support chemical process audits.

Skills

Titrations
Solution Preparation
Calibrating Laboratory Equipment
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Office Proficiency
Chemical Analysis

Tools

LIMS

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented and methodical technician with experience in chemical analysis? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working independently? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About the Role

We are looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our Chemical Analysis Department. You will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations and shop-floor processes by collecting and analysing process solutions. This position requires precision, adherence to procedures, and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct wet chemical analysis, including acid-base titrations, pH measurements, and sugar content testing.
  • Prepare and standardize stock solutions.
  • Perform trend analysis of process solutions and hydrogen testing.
  • Calibrate laboratory and test equipment.
  • Conduct copper sulfate testing and support chemical process audits.
  • Maintain accurate records, data entry via LIMS, and stock control.
  • Work closely with the onsite chemical service provider and support the HSE department as needed.
  • Follow technical procedures meticulously.
  • Provide flexible overtime support as required.

Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with titrations and solution preparation.
  • Proficiency in calibrating laboratory equipment.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Competency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Experience in a NADCAP/ISO 17025 laboratory is desirable but not essential.
  • Training will be provided for suitable candidates.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a professional laboratory environment. If you have the skills and motivation to succeed, we would love to hear from you!

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