Laboratory Technician

Velvet Sunrise Coffee Roasters; Matlock Bath CP; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in manufacturing seeks a meticulous Laboratory Technician in Matlock Bath. The candidate will conduct quality control tests, support scientific research, and ensure compliance. Full training will be provided in a role that offers generous benefits like a pension scheme and holiday increases.

Benefits

Health cash plan

Generous contributory pension scheme

24 days holidays increasing to 26 days

Training and development programmes

Cycle-to-work scheme

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory environment desirable but not essential.
• Ability to manage own workload and meet deadlines.
• Strong methodical and quality conscious approach.

Responsibilities

• Performing laboratory tests for Quality Assurance and New Product Development.
• Preparing specimens and operating laboratory equipment.
• Recording and interpreting results for senior colleagues.

Skills

Team working skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Integrity

Flexibility

Education

GCSE A-C in Maths and Science

Job description

Job Description

Overview-Laboratory Technician

My client is a global leader in the manufacturing industry and I am seeking a meticulous and dedicatedLaboratory Technicianto join the dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting scientific research and ensuring compliance. This position requires a strong foundation in laboratory practices, quality control, and the ability to analyse data effectively.

Role Description - Laboratory Technician

This is a full-time on-site role for aLaboratory Technician. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting quality control tests, utilizing analytical and laboratory skills, operating laboratory equipment, and performing various tasks related to laboratory procedures.

You will also be expected to produce technical data according to standard operating procedures (SOPs), maintain all equipment and instrumentation, and preparing samples for testing. They will report outcomes effectively and communicate/interact with all business functions.

Salary Range £28,000 - £31,000 (dependant on experience) Mon-Fri (3 shifts 6-2/2-10 & 10-6 nights)

Qualification:No formal qualifications but GCSE A-C in Maths and Science is desirable

Candidate Profile - Laboratory Technician

• Excellent team working skills
• Strong communication skills
• Quality conscious and methodical approach to work, with excellent attention to detail
• Strong integrity
• Experience of working in a laboratory environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be given
• Flexible
• Ability to effectively and efficiently manage own workload and work to deadlines
  
  

Responsibilities - Laboratory Technician

• Performing laboratory tests to produce reliable and precise data to support Quality Assurance and New Product Development
• Carrying out routine tasks accurately and precisely
• Preparing specimens and samples; assembling, maintaining and operating standard laboratory equipment
• Ensuring the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced
• Recording and interpreting results to present to senior colleagues, when required
• Using computers and performing simple mathematical calculations
• Keeping up to date with technical developments
• Maintain high housekeeping standards
• To work safely 100% of the time
• To ensure that all assigned work is delivered in a timely manner
• To communicate we with both internal and external customers
  
  

Company Benefits - Laboratory Technician

• Health cash plan
• A generous contributory pension scheme
• 24 days holidays increasing to 26 days in addition to bank holidays
• Free on-site car park
• Training and development programmes
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Discounted gym membership
  
  

If you are passionate about science and eager to contribute to innovative research within a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as aLaboratory Technician.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £27,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted or free food
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme