Laboratory Technician

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

Job summary

An innovative business is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their team in Portishead Point. The role involves conducting chemical and physical tests on materials, ensuring quality control, and complying with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will hold an associate degree in Chemistry or a related field and have relevant laboratory experience. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

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.
• Familiarity with ISO quality management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and physical tests on materials.
• Maintain accurate records of analyses and tests.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Chemical Testing

Quality Control

Documentation Skills

Technical Support

Education

Associate degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field

Job description

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'.

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