Laboratory Analyst

Adecco; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Leicester seeks an Analytical Laboratory Technician to perform crucial quality checks on products and raw materials. The role involves troubleshooting, managing laboratory samples, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant science qualification and industrial experience in analytical techniques.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months industrial experience in laboratory analysis.
• Experience with analytical techniques, e.g., oil, moisture, salt analysis.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical measurements for raw materials to finished products.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Manage samples, conduct tests, and generate reports.

Skills

Analytical techniques

Attention to detail

Communication

Technical skills

Adaptability

Education

Relevant Science qualification

Job description

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  Perform analytical measurements across the product portfolio ranging from raw material ingredients to finished products, understanding the processes and the ability to develop and refine analytical methods
  Complete relevant method and instrument quality checks as required.
  Generation of relevant reports
  Troubleshoots technical issues relating to laboratory analysis, carrying out maintenance as required.
  Booking in of samples for analytical testing and review test results and entry onto LIMs.
  Ensure that all required stock is managed and ordered in a timely manner to enable smooth flow of workload.
  Support projects/validation and ensure key deliverables are met with the relevant teams.
  Work with the team and Laboratory Manager to ensure compliance to Quality Management System, as well as ISO requirements and accreditation body requirements.
  Demonstrate adherence to site Health & Safety and Good Laboratory Practice policies and procedures. Support specific lab activities such as CO SHH assessments, permit writers and others as needed.
  
  

Qualifications/Requirements

• Relevant Science qualification and minimum of 6 months industrial experience
• Relevant industrial experience in the development and application of a range of analytical techniques including oil, moisture and salt analysis
• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated, flexible, and adaptable.
• Ability to create and implement practical solutions to test ideas or improve equipment and demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail
• Good technical, communication & analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and distil into useful & actionable information.
• Interest in up and coming technology

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Created on 16/07/2025 by TN United Kingdom