Metallurgical Lab Technician — Lead Testing & Reports

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician for an office-based role in South Yorkshire. The position involves ensuring adherence to safety and calibration standards, alongside supporting staff and preparing technical reports. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have a minimum of 5 years' laboratory experience. Excellent written and verbal English skills are essential, with experience in microscopy and mechanical testing being beneficial. The role offers salary negotiable within the £30,000-£40,000 range, with potential for visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Degree level qualification in Metallurgy, Materials Science or similar is essential.
• Proven experience of working in a laboratory environment for 5+ years.
• Fluent in written and spoken English with technical report writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all work adheres to instructions and health and safety requirements.
• Maintain and calibrate all necessary laboratory equipment.
• Carry out testing and prepare accurate reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Attention to detail

Technical report writing

Microscopy

Mechanical testing

Education

Degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science or similar

Post-graduate certification (Masters, MSc, Meng, PhD)

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Metallurgical Laboratory Technician for an office-based role in South Yorkshire. The position involves ensuring adherence to safety and calibration standards, alongside supporting staff and preparing technical reports. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have a minimum of 5 years' laboratory experience. Excellent written and verbal English skills are essential, with experience in microscopy and mechanical testing being beneficial. The role offers salary negotiable within the £30,000-£40,000 range, with potential for visa sponsorship.