Quality Control Technologist — Lab Testing & Compliance

Matchtech; Southampton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Quality Control Technologist in Southampton. This role involves conducting laboratory-based quality assessments to ensure products meet safety and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include performing quality checks, managing testing schedules, and maintaining scientific instruments. Candidates should have a degree in a scientific discipline, with hands-on laboratory experience and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a pay rate of £17.89 per hour, until the end of November 2026.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on laboratory experience with strong understanding of sample preparation and analytical techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills with ability to prioritise tasks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory-based quality assessments for product safety and compliance.
• Perform laboratory quality checks using established methodologies.
• Support laboratory operations through routine calibration and maintenance.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Problem-solving

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Technical documentation

Team-oriented mindset

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Degree in relevant scientific discipline

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Quality Control Technologist in Southampton. This role involves conducting laboratory-based quality assessments to ensure products meet safety and regulatory standards. Responsibilities include performing quality checks, managing testing schedules, and maintaining scientific instruments. Candidates should have a degree in a scientific discipline, with hands-on laboratory experience and strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a pay rate of £17.89 per hour, until the end of November 2026.