Laboratory Technician

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Bristol, responsible for conducting chemical tests and ensuring product quality. Ideal candidates should have an associate degree and 2-3 years of lab experience. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits including 25 days holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 Days + Bank Holidays

Workplace pension scheme

Life insurance cover

Company sick pay

Free parking

Free uniform

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• Knowledge of ISO quality management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical tests on materials.
• Ensure all products meet quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records of tests.
• Adhere to safety regulations.
• Provide technical support to production.
• Assist in developing new polymer formulations.

Skills

Chemical testing

Quality control

Documentation

Safety compliance

Technical support

Research and development

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry or related field

Job description

Overview

Laboratory Technician
Hirwaun CF44
Commutable from Glynneath, Aberdare, Hirwaun, Merthyr Tydfil, Mountain Ash, Treherbert, Abercynon, Treorchy

£25-28,000

Benefits:

• 25 Days + Bank Holidays
• Workplace pension scheme
• Life insurance cover
• Company sick pay
• Free parking
• Free uniform

Are you passionate about science, precision, and hands-on lab work? I am working with an innovation-driven business investing heavily in their laboratory and research and development capabilities. This role would be well suited to a candidate with a background in chemistry and physical testing. If this sounds of interest, apply today!

Job Description

• Conduct Tests and Analyses: Perform chemical and physical tests on raw materials, in process samples, and finished products to evaluate properties such as tensile strength, elasticity, and durability.
• Quality Control: Ensure that all products meet specified quality standards by identifying defects and recommending process improvements.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all tests and analyses, including data entry and report generation.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe working environment
• Technical Support: Provide technical support to the production team and assist in troubleshooting issues related to polymer materials
• Research and Development: Assist in the development of new polymer formulations and processes by conducting experiments and providing feedback

Requirements

• Associate degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in the polymer or manufacturing industry
• Knowledge of ISO quality management systems is a plus

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If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar please contact Jack Lavis directly at [e-mail] or call for a confidential discussion on 02920 894900.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.