Laboratory Technician

TN United Kingdom; Oldbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established global manufacturing group in the industrial chemicals sector is seeking a Laboratory Technician in Oldbury. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in quality control, testing, and product development. You will collaborate closely with the production team to ensure timely deliveries and maintain high standards of quality. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Chemistry or a related field and a passion for laboratory work. Join a dynamic team and contribute to innovative solutions in a thriving industry!

Benefits

Pension

Death in Service Benefit

Qualifications

• Degree educated in a relevant science-based discipline, ideally Chemistry.
• Some commercial experience in a laboratory setting preferred, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for testing, quality control, and regulatory work.
• Assist with production processes and support sales team in business development.

Skills

Quality Control

Laboratory Testing

Regulatory Compliance

Product Development

Chemistry Knowledge

Education

Degree in Chemistry

Relevant Science Degree

Job description

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Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Sector – Industrial Chemicals

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Oldbury, Birmingham, West Midlands, Dudley, Wolverhampton

Post Code: B69 4NH

Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 depending on experience

Start Date: ASAP

A well established and successful global manufacturing group in the industrial chemicals sector require a Laboratory Technician for a position in Oldbury, near Birmingham.

Reporting to the Production Manager you will be responsible for of all Quality Control, Testing, Regulatory and Development work.

You will be degree educated in a relevant science-based discipline (ideally Chemistry) and have some commercial experience in a laboratory setting, although prior experience is not essential.

Main Tasks:

* Be responsible for testing, quality control, regulatory and product development and assisting with production processes when required.
* Work on own initiative and escalate issues to Production Manager Oldbury as appropriate
* Work closely with Production to ensure timely despatch of on spec deliveries.
* To support the sales team in business development by developing solutions in response to customer demands.
* Identify and report any product or equipment faults.
* Maintain good stock of reagents and consumables needed for laboratory use.
* Keep all Bills of Material up to date including operating instructions.
* To develop and maintain Technical Data sheets, Material Safety Data Sheets.
* To investigate the cause of any quality related non-conformances and assist in the implementation of agreed preventive measures.

The role will suit individuals currently working as Lab Technician, Lab Tech, Laboratory Assistant and be living within a commutable distance of Oldbury, Birmingham, West Midlands, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Bridgnorth, or be willing to relocate.

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