Laboratory Testing & Mould Prep Technician

Freudenberg Group; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Group is seeking a Laboratory Support Operator in the Aberdeen area. The role involves preparing test samples and moulds, performing laboratory testing, and supporting trials to ensure safe, accurate, and standards-compliant results.

Responsibilities include managing samples, operating CNC and other equipment, maintaining moulds, and assisting with maintenance tasks. Flexibility to work various shifts is required.

Qualifications

• Basic education including Maths and English required.
• Experience with woodworking or technical studies advantageous.
• Experience with laboratory or testing environments would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare test samples and moulds and maintain them for testing activities.
• Operate cutting or machining equipment, including CNC machines, band saws, routers, lathes and sanders.
• Manage and maintain laboratory test samples.
• Support departmental trials by gathering materials and weighing components.
• Conduct testing in accordance with procedures and standards.
• Assist with maintenance activities: cleaning, replenishing supplies, painting and minor repairs.
• Work shifts as required to meet operational needs.

Skills

Cutting and machining

Multi-tasking

Time management

Education

O Grade/Standard Grade in Maths/English/Physics/Chemistry

Tools

CNC machinery

Hand tools

Test equipment

Job description

Freudenberg Group is seeking a Laboratory Support Operator in the Aberdeen area. The role involves preparing test samples and moulds, performing laboratory testing, and supporting trials to ensure safe, accurate, and standards-compliant results.

Responsibilities include managing samples, operating CNC and other equipment, maintaining moulds, and assisting with maintenance tasks. Flexibility to work various shifts is required.