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TE Connectivity; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

TE Connectivity seeks a laboratory support role within its Aerospace, Defence, and Marine unit in Swindon. The role involves performing routine analytical tasks, sample preparation, and maintaining safety compliance. Ideal candidates possess an A Level or BTEC in science or engineering and exhibit strong attention to detail along with effective communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive Salary Package

Performance-Based Bonus Plans

Health and Wellness Incentives

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Community Outreach Programs

Qualifications

• A Level / BTEC in relevant fields required.
• Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.
• Knowledge of lab equipment and proficiency in MS Office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Providing laboratory support to Analytical team.
• Performing routine analytical tasks and sample preparation.
• Maintaining Safety Data Sheets and Risk assessments.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

General knowledge of laboratory equipment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

A Level / BTEC in science or engineering discipline

Job description

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TE Connectivity

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Swindon, United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s Product Engineering Teams optimize existing products based on input from marketing, customers, Operations Teams, Development Engineers, or other employees. They maintain existing products, processes, and specifications, including modifications for new applications, consistent with manufacturing techniques and economies. They also initiate and implement programs to improve quality and reduce costs, while meeting customer requirements. They may support product extensions to existing platform products to meet specific customer needs. They are the key experts in the products they are responsible for at TE.

Role Statement:

This role provides laboratory support to the Analytical team within the Aerospace, Defence, and Marine business unit. Responsibilities include routine testing, sample preparation, housekeeping, maintaining Safety Data Sheets, COSHH, and Risk assessments.

Key tasks include:

• Supporting testing requirements
• Performing routine analytical tasks accurately following strict methodologies
• Sample preparation – potting, cutting & grinding
• Supporting printing and cleaning 3D printed parts
• Wet and dry analytical techniques
• Assisting in chemical inventory management including indexing SDS on MSDSOnline
• General laboratory housekeeping
• Participating in training courses

Qualifications & specialist training required:

A Level / BTEC in science or engineering discipline

Desired background:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and accurate record-keeping
• General knowledge of laboratory equipment and usage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Internet Explorer
• Open and approachable attitude
• Technical and practical hands-on approach

Job Specific Training:

• Suitable laboratory training will be provided
• Opportunity to study part-time at college for a higher/degree-level qualification

What TE Connectivity offers:

We offer an attractive total package, adaptable to changing life situations, prioritizing employee well-being:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
• Health and Wellness Incentives
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
• Employee Resource Groups

Benefits may vary by location and are supported by TE or external providers.