41 laboratory technician jobs found

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on lab experience in a global organisation, with potential for a permanent role. We are looking for a Graduate Laboratory Technician to support laboratory operations within a global energy company. You will carry out quality control testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products to ensure they meet required standards. You will also support routine lab operations, maintain accurate records, and help investigate and resolve quality issues Key Responsibilities Perform QC testing on materials and products Record and manage lab data using SAP systems Investigate and report quality issues Support calibration and maintenance of lab equipment Assist with product trials and new introductions Follow strict health, safety, and quality procedures Requirements Degree or HNC in a science or chemistry-related subject Some lab experience preferred but not essential Strong attention to detail and ability...

Pre-Clinical Laboratory Scientist (In Vitro Biology / Toxicology) Location: Onsite (5 days/week) Hours: Mon-Fri, 9:00am-5:00pm Contract: Maternity cover (until end of September) Pay: £22.77 per hour (PAYE) Role Overview Support the delivery of pre-clinical studies, focusing on in vitro biology and toxicology, to assess product safety and support regulatory submissions. The role contributes to generating high-quality scientific data to underpin product development and safety claims. Key Responsibilities Conduct in vitro laboratory studies and generate data for reports and submissions Maintain laboratory operations, equipment, and processes Apply cell biology and toxicology techniques to assess product safety Support study design, data analysis, and interpretation, including high-content screening Ensure compliance with GLP, health & safety, and best practices Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders and support scientific presentations Contribute to...

Are you inquisitive, analytical and thorough? Do you have experience of working within a lab setting in the textiles or chemicals sector? Can you start ASAP? We’re partnering with a West Yorkshire manufacturer who have a growth strategy in place. They are looking for an experienced Lab / QC Technician to join their technical team. Maybe you’ve recently graduated and are looking for that first step into textiles or maybe you’ve already got lots of experience but looking for a good employer who will let you flourish. What You’ll Get * A competitive salary DOE * Quarterly bonus based on business financial performance * 25 days holiday which increases with service * Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme * Paid Voluntary Days * Health & Wellbeing support * Further training and development About You * Ideally you will have had exposure to working in a laboratory with textiles, chemicals, coatings or dyes – this could be during your studies or in employment *...

Excellent Opportunity for a recent scientific graduate to join a laboratory team in an expanding Scientific company based in the East Midlands. This is an entry level role as a laboratory technician supporting a team of laboratory analysts. No previous experience is required but candidates must have a passion for science and a good attention to detail. This is a busy commercial laboratory which offers great career development for ambitious and driven scientific garduates. For more information apply now

Pay: £27,000.00 per year Job Description: Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician for a international manufacturing company at one of their sites in Trafford Park, Manchester. Our client is a specialist manufacturer of food flavourings and have an open vacancy for a Laboratory Technician to join the team, initially on an 8-month contract however could lead to a permanent position. (please note you will be employed through our client, not the agency) Purpose of the role: Assure the quality of raw materials; packaging and delivery vehicle and the suppliers of those are in accordance with established quality standards. Assures the quality of all finished products meets or exceeds our customer’s expectations. Working on the caramel plant to produce product as required. Main Responsibilities: · Uphold company Mission Statement, Quality Policy, Values and Beliefs · Assure the quality of products and raw materials used are acceptable. · To...

Laboratory Technician Norwich based 3 month initial contract Fulltime Mon to Fri (Apply online only) (Some flexibility around these start/finish times) Hourly pay rate based around experience ranging from £14.00hr to £15.50hr. Immediate starts available. The role of The Laboratory Technician is to execute soil/rock sample testing in our clients Norwich Laboratory to meet client specifications and external accreditation bodies ie UKAS ISO17025 British Standard 1377. Our client is ideally seeking a candidate with previous experience working within a quality control environment, with real attention to detail, who would be competent in preparing soil samples and be able to carry out various lab based tests an associated manual duties (Training will be given on these tests and recording methods of the data accurately) Duties • Execute laboratory testing based on standard and company procedure, including sieving, weight samples & preparing samples for testing. • Entering information...

Job Title: Lab Support Technician Job Type: Contract Shift: Days – 37.5hrs/wk Duration: 3 Months Work Type: Onsite Industry: Chemical Job Location: Southampton Rate: £16.41/hr Profile – Lab Support Technician My client is a world leader in the provision of highly advanced technical solutions to the Energy and Chemical sectors. They are currently looking for a Lab Support Technician to join their growing team who are advancing technology in their sector. Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an environment where investment is continuous and substantial. Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week. 6.00 - 14.00 5 days a week. Upon completion of training a shift pattern which will be 6 - 18.30 3 days a week. Duties – Lab Support Technician • Quality control testing of all raw materials, in process samples, finished products and returns • Shift coverage as part of the OST shift team. • Effectively communicate any QC failures to the interested parties on site where required. •...

Temporary Laboratory Technician Portbury Docks, Bristol | £13.67 per hour | Monday to Friday | Day shift Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Laboratory Technician based in Portbury Docks, Bristol. This is a hands-on laboratory role supporting quality and production through accurate analysis, testing, and reporting of samples within a structured manufacturing environment. Key Duties Analyse samples using chemical and physico-chemical techniques. Carry out internal checks and analysis of standards in line with laboratory procedures. Maintain high standards of safety, hygiene, discipline, and performance. Keep work areas clean, tidy, and fully stocked with reagents and solutions. Prepare reagent and standard solutions for laboratory instrumentation. Maintain accurate records of work completed and results obtained. Report results promptly and highlight any unusual findings to management. Monitor daily operation of instruments and carry out minor adjustments. Report...

Laboratory Technician - Packaging & Transit Testing Central Scotland | Contract / Temporary Role Our client, a global FMCG organisation with an exceptional reputation for innovation and quality, is seeking a Laboratory Technician to join their specialist Packaging Technology team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a hands-on role in developing and validating packaging solutions that are deployed on a global scale. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for supporting the testing and validation of packaging performance, ensuring products are protected through complex supply chains. Working in a highly technical lab environment, you'll operate advanced transit simulation equipment and contribute to the development of industry-leading testing standards. This is a varied role combining practical lab work, data analysis, and project delivery, with exposure to global stakeholders and cutting-edge packaging innovation. Key Responsibilities Deliver and validate packaging...

Composite Mechanical Laboratory Technician Location: Duxford - South of Cambridge Starting salary: £19.03 p/h with an appealing shift pattern and long-term career potential! Our market-leading client based south of Cambridge is looking to expand their current operational team. As a global manufacturer of advanced composite materials, they are seeking additional support in their mechanical laboratory whereby the successful candidates will be involved in a variety of quality control and testing processes to ensure the high standards of their manufacturing process meet the required standards. This department is therefore a critical component of the continual research and development process. These roles would suit somebody who has a desire to work within a laboratory/quality testing environment, is interested in the research, development, and continual improvement process, and desirably has experience with tensile testing. Laboratory, manufacturing, or aerospace experience is also...

Chemistry Laboratory Technician (Operator) 24-25k South East ABJ6515 TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career Chemistry Laboratory Technician / Lab Operator to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for someone with a background in chemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As lab technician you will play a key role in supporting laboratory operations while gaining exposure to wider technical and technology teams in a global setting. As a Laboratory Technician / Lap Operator in an industrial manufacturing setting, you will support day-to-day lab activities, including formulation and blending work, coordinating tests, and preparing samples for dispatch. This is a fantastic opportunity to build practical lab skills while developing your knowledge in performance testing and analytical science. You’ll also have the...

This role supports advanced material characterisation activities within a laboratory environment, playing a key role in production campaigns and product validation. The Analytical Scientist will lead laboratory operations, manage a team of technicians while ensure accurate testing, analysis and reporting. Working within a fast‑paced environment, the role combines hands‑on laboratory work with team leadership and continuous improvement activities.    The Analytical Scientist will be responsible for: Managing a team of laboratory technicians supporting sampling, measurement and testing activities. Ensuring materials meet defined specifications and customer requirements. Analysing data and issuing corrective actions based on test results. Maintaining, calibrating and troubleshooting laboratory equipment. Reporting experimental results for internal and external stakeholders. Supporting fault analysis and determining appropriate testing methods.    The Analytical Scientist...

Manufacturing Technician II Location: Horsham (Langhurstwood Road) - 100% Onsite Position Type: Full-Time, 3-Month Contract (Potential for extension) Hours: Monday - Friday Hours 06:00 - 14:15 (£13.20/hour + 10% Shift Allowance (Overtime Available) Mon - Fri 14:00 - 22:15 (37.5 hours/week) Pay Rate: £13.20/hour + 22% Shift Allowance (Overtime Available) About the Role We are looking for three reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technicians to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will play a vital part in receiving, packaging, and distributing world-class pharmaceutical and biological products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in a regulated production and clinical supply environment. Key Responsibilities Order Fulfillment: Pick and pack client orders accurately to meet daily business targets. Inventory Control: Receive deliveries from couriers, log them into inventory software, and assist with inventory cycle...

Manufacturing Technician II Location: Dartford, UK (Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, 3-Month Contract Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00) Pay Rate: £14 per hour (Equivalent to £27,573/annum) Start Date: ASAP About the Role We are looking for a detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician II to join our laboratory production team in Dartford. In this onsite role, you will work within a manufacturing lab environment preparing buffers, reagents, and intermediates while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. This position offers full training, making it a great opportunity for individuals looking to build or expand a career in science and manufacturing. Key Responsibilities Production & Testing: Manufacture buffers, reagents, and intermediates, and conduct standard testing in line with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) guidelines. Lab Operations: Perform daily housekeeping, equipment maintenance, and basic calibration tasks....

Job Title: Science Technician Location: Stafford Start Date: 1st June Salary: £110 - £140 per day Are you an experienced Science Technician looking for a new opportunity within a secondary school setting? Do you have a strong understanding of COSHH regulations and laboratory safety procedures? Are you organised, proactive and able to support engaging Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a mainstream secondary school based in Stafford. The school has a supportive and welcoming environment, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality education and providing staff with the tools and support needed to succeed in their roles. The school is looking to appoint a Science Technician on a full-time temporary supply basis from 1st June. The successful Science Technician will be responsible for preparing, maintaining and setting up practical resources for Science lessons across Biology, Chemistry and Physics, while ensuring...

Laboratory Technologist - 12 months - Menstrie - £28.62 per hour (35 hour week) inside IR35 The Laboratory Technologist for Packaging plays a critical role in ensuring that packaging solutions meet global standards for safety and performance. This position is responsible for implementing and validating the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) testing protocols, which are recognized worldwide as the best-in-class methodologies for assessing package performance and protecting contents during transit. In addition, the role requires successful completion of ISTA training, proficiency in operating transit simulation equipment-including incline impact tester, vibration table, and drop tester-and knowledge of shock loggers and the ability to analyse data outputs from such devices. The role holder will be expected to communicate with sites around the world and occasionally travel. Key Accountabilities IMPLEMENTATION AND VALIDATION OF ISTA TESTING 1. Implement and validate...

Science Technician - Secondary Schools (Newport) Start Date: September Pay: £16.11 to £20.00 per hour Are you organised, practical, and interested in supporting science education? We are currently working with a number of secondary schools across Newport who are expected to have Science Technician opportunities from September. We are keen to speak with candidates now to build a strong talent pool ahead of the new academic year. The Role As a Science Technician, you may be responsible for: Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for practical science lessons (Biology, Chemistry and Physics) Solution preparation and chemical handling Supporting teachers with lesson preparation and demonstrations Maintaining and organising laboratory equipment and resources Ensuring all practical work is carried out safely and in line with regulations Managing stock levels and ordering supplies where required Keeping labs clean, safe and ready for use Why register for these roles now? Get...

Manufacturing Technician II Location: Horsham (Langhurstwood Road) - 100% Onsite Position Type: Full-Time, 3-Month Contract (Potential for extension) Hours: Monday - Friday, 14:00 - 22:15 (37.5 hours/week) Pay Rate: £13.20/hour + 22% Shift Allowance (Overtime Available) About the Role We are looking for three reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technicians to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will play a vital part in receiving, packaging, and distributing world-class pharmaceutical and biological products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in a regulated production and clinical supply environment. Key Responsibilities Order Fulfillment: Pick and pack client orders accurately to meet daily business targets. Inventory Control: Receive deliveries from couriers, log them into inventory software, and assist with inventory cycle counts. Production Support: Follow production orders to complete product packaging,...

Location: Royston (SG8) Type of Work: Temporary Duration: to January 2027 but could be extended Hours: 8am - 4pm with 30 mins unpaid lunch, 15 min paid break, Monday to Friday 37.5 hours per week Salary: £13.59 per hour (incremental increases available following successful training on new products) Job Reference: 36167 Polytec are looking for an Assembly Technician to support the assembly, testing, inspection and packaging of laboratory consumables in a controlled manufacturing environment. Responsibilities • Assemble, test, inspect and pack products following work instructions • Meet daily production and quality targets • Maintain clean and organised work areas • Complete production records accurately • Replenish materials and support stock control • Work with team leaders to resolve production issues • Support additional tasks as required Requirements • Experience in manufacturing or assembly environments would be useful, but not essential • Ability to meet quality and output...

Manufacturing Technician II Location: Horsham (Langhurstwood Road) - 100% Onsite Position Type: Full-Time, 3-Month Contract (Potential for extension) Hours: Monday - Friday, 14:00 - 22:15 (37.5 hours/week) Pay Rate: £13.20/hour + 22% Shift Allowance (Overtime Available) About the Role We are looking for three reliable and detail-oriented Manufacturing Technicians to join our dynamic production team. In this role, you will play a vital part in receiving, packaging, and distributing world-class pharmaceutical and biological products. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a career in a regulated production and clinical supply environment. Key Responsibilities Order Fulfillment: Pick and pack client orders accurately to meet daily business targets. Inventory Control: Receive deliveries from couriers, log them into inventory software, and assist with inventory cycle counts. Production Support: Follow production orders to complete product packaging,...