R&D Lab Technician – Materials & Testing Specialist

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd; West Lancashire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering business in West Lancashire seeks an experienced Laboratory Technician to operate and maintain lab equipment and support testing activities. Candidates should have hands-on lab experience, familiarity with mechanical testing, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £24,000 to £32,000 per annum, along with a bonus scheme and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme

25 Days Holiday

8 Percent Pension

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Experience within a laboratory, technical or manufacturing environment.
• Confident working with technical equipment and structured procedures.
• Comfortable handling data, updating spreadsheets and recording results.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain laboratory test and measurement equipment.
• Prepare samples and support a range of development and test activities.
• Carry out mechanical, physical or material performance testing.
• Record results accurately, work with spreadsheets and manipulate data sets.

Skills

Hands-on experience in a laboratory

Mechanical testing

Materials testing

Data handling

Organizational skills

Job description

A global engineering business in West Lancashire seeks an experienced Laboratory Technician to operate and maintain lab equipment and support testing activities. Candidates should have hands-on lab experience, familiarity with mechanical testing, and strong organizational skills. This position offers a competitive salary of £24,000 to £32,000 per annum, along with a bonus scheme and excellent benefits.