Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Adecco; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment agency is seeking a Quality Control Laboratory Technician in Southend-on-Sea. The role involves conducting analytical procedures, maintaining lab instruments, and ensuring compliance with quality protocols. Candidates should have a background in chemistry or materials science, along with hands-on laboratory experience. Attractive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and data interpretation.
• Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing using UV-Vis and other spectroscopy techniques.
• Calibrate and maintain lab instruments to strict standards.
• Prepare and certify Certified Reference Materials (CRMs).
• Ensure data accuracy and compliance with quality protocols.

Skills

Laboratory instrumentation

Data interpretation

Quality systems understanding

Education

Background in chemistry or materials science

Job description

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Location: Essex

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Are you passionate about scientific accuracy and meticulous testing? Join a leading-edge organisation at the forefront of analytical excellence, where your skills will directly contribute to the integrity of high-impact products.

About the Role:

We're seeking a detail-oriented and technically adept individual to join a dynamic laboratory team. You'll be responsible for conducting a range of analytical procedures to ensure product consistency, safety, and compliance with internal and external standards. This specialist lab team focuses on the preparation, analysis, and certification of high-precision reference materials. This hands-on role involves:

Performing analytical testing using UV-Vis and other spectroscopy techniques
Calibrating and maintaining lab instruments to strict standards
Preparing and certifying Certified Reference Materials (CRMs)
Ensuring data accuracy and compliance with quality protocolsIdeal Candidate:

Background in chemistry, materials science, or a related discipline.
Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and data interpretation.
Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory frameworks.Why Join Us?

Be part of a collaborative and innovative scientific community.
Access to cutting-edge technology and ongoing professional development.
Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture.Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Company:

Location:

Competitive

Posted:

Jul 24th 2025

Closes:

Aug 24th 2025

Sector:

Manufacturing & Surveying

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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