Laboratory Technician

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Job summary

A well-established production plant in Felixstowe is seeking a Laboratory Technician. The role involves ensuring product quality, conducting laboratory analysis, and troubleshooting issues. Candidates should have experience in microbiology, quality assurance, and the food or drink sector. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including 25 days of holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

Pension (Up to ER 10% / 5% EE)

Life Assurance (4x Salary)

Qualifications

• Experience working within a laboratory or quality assurance.
• Experience in the food and drink sector or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high quality of products and implement improvements.
• Provide laboratory analysis of materials and finished products.
• Troubleshoot any issues.

Skills

Microbiology

Analytical skills

Statistical analysis

Problem-solving

Job description

Laboratory Technician

Felixstowe

£36,000 to £41,000 + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension (Up to ER 10% / 5% EE) + Life Assurance (4x Salary)

Monday to Friday 37.5 Hours per Week (Core Hours 08:45-17:15 Flexible Working Hours Available)

Laboratory Technician required for a well-established production plant based in Felixstowe. You will be joining a friendly team who are part of a successful, international group offer job security and a great working culture.

This role would suit an experienced Laboratory Technician with a strong understanding of microbiology and analytical tools. Candidates can come from any industry related to food, drink or similar and must have experience within quality assurance and statistical analysis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for analysing materials and finished products to ensure they adhere to high quality standards. You will interpret results, troubleshoot any issues, and implement solutions.

The Laboratory Technician Role:

· Ensuring high quality of products and implementing improvements

· Provide laboratory analysis of in process materials, raw materials and finished products

· Troubleshooting any issues

The Laboratory Technician Candidate

· Experience working within a laboratory / quality assurance

· Experience working in food and drink sector (or similar)

· Analytical and problem-solving experience

· Experience with statistical analysis