64 lab technician jobs found

Role Overview We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Technologist to support the development and optimisation of e-liquid products within our laboratory and pilot plant environments. This role plays a key part in driving continuous improvement in product quality, safety, and innovation as part of our next-generation vaping product strategy. You will contribute to formulation development, support product development processes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality outcomes. This role combines hands-on laboratory work with data analysis, reporting, and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities Develop and prepare e-liquid formulations to address technical challenges and support continuous product improvement. Conduct routine laboratory testing using standard analytical techniques (e.g., pH, density, viscosity, NIR, UV-Vis, flash point). Produce, review, and summarise experimental and production data to support decision-making. Plan and manage...

Science Technician Location: Enfield Salary: £105-£130 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time | Term Time Only Tradewind Recruitment are seeking an organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to support thriving secondary schools across Enfield. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a science background looking to work within education. The Role Responsibilities include: Preparing equipment and materials for practical science lessons. Maintaining laboratories and ensuring equipment is safe and functional. Managing chemical stock and inventory. Supporting teachers during practical experiments. Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Assisting with ordering resources and maintaining laboratory organisation. We're Looking For The successful candidate will: Have previous laboratory or school technician experience (desirable). Possess strong organisational skills. Have excellent attention to detail. Be confident working...

Laboratory Technician (Analytical Testing) Leicester Contract - 6 Months Competitive Rate of pay Omega are delighted to be supporting a leading organisation in the recruitment of a Laboratory Technician to join their well-established R&D laboratory in the Leicester area, supporting core analytical testing across routine, innovation, and manufacturing activities. This is a hands-on role focused on delivering accurate, reliable test results, working with key methods including oil, salt, and moisture analysis. Ideal for someone who enjoys practical lab work and working with structured testing processes. Main Duties - Laboratory Technician Carry out routine analytical testing including oil, salt, and moisture analysis Operate and maintain titrators and associated laboratory equipment Prepare samples and perform testing in line with standard laboratory procedures Conduct calibration, routine checks, and basic troubleshooting of lab equipment Accurately record, interpret, and...

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 chance...

Chemist – Pilot Plant 24-25k South East ABJ6515A TEMP - 6 months – on site An excellent opportunity for an early-career chemist to join a dynamic and supportive team within a modern laboratory environment. This role is ideal for a chemist with a background in chemistry, biochemistry or manufacturing who is looking to develop hands-on experience in formulation, blending, and analytical testing. As chemist - 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 chemist - 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 chance to collaborate...

Junior Lab Assistant – Quality Control Team (Long-Term Temporary Post) Location: Folkestone Are you curious about science and looking to get hands-on experience in a laboratory? No degree? No problem! This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods as a Junior Lab Assistant within their friendly Quality Control Team. This is a fantastic long-term temporary role for anyone with a genuine interest in science – whether you’re a school leaver, returning to work, or simply keen to learn in a fast-paced environment. Full training will be provided, and you’ll gain valuable experience in both Quality Control and Microbiology. What you’ll be doing: * Keeping laboratories clean, tidy, and safe * Assisting the team with product testing (full guidance and support provided) * Helping to log and organise incoming samples for analysis * Restocking consumables, chemicals, and equipment (reporting shortages when needed) *...

Alpha Scientific is at the forefront of chemical and microbiological testing, reliably providing organisations with detailed analysis of water and air quality. We are a team of highly skilled and trained scientists who work from purpose-built, UKAS accredited laboratories in Sittingbourne, Slough and Manchester. Now part of the Genuit Groups’ Climate Management Solutions (CMS) business unit, Alpha has ambitious growth plans. The Role The Sample Reception technician will work together with the Laboratory team in Slough to enable water testing to specific SOP’s and ensure all quality control procedures are followed to ensure the validity of results. The individual should have enthusiasm for science and wish to develop technically to understand heating and chilled water systems. The Technician will play an active part in ensuring the highest quality of service to clients. The role will involve extensive use of the company LIMS system to allocate testing schedules to samples...

Location: Cambridge (CB24) Duration: Temporary, 3-6 months initially, possible transfer to permanent Hours: 9am - 5pm (Monday to Friday), 30 minutes lunch break Salary: £13.70 per hour Reference: 36218 Polytec are looking for an Assembly Technician for our client based just north of Cambridge. This is a temporary role but could become permanent for the right person. Responsibilities: * Assembly, packing and despatch of products in a clean lab environment * Completion of manufacturing records and related documentation (ERP system) * Ensure all work is performed to agreed time scales Requirements: * Previous experience in an assembly and or despatch role preferred * Proven ability to perform with the highest accuracy and repeatability * Good communication and numerical skills * Punctual with a good attendance record * Capable of handling multiple tasks at the same time * Familiarity with following SOP's, working to ISO 13485 & ISO 9001 * Computer literate, previous...

Vibe Recruit are working in partnership with a leading global manufacturing business to recruit Production Operatives / Technicians to join their growing team on the night shift This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly regulated, fast-paced production environment, supporting the manufacture of innovative products used in medical and diagnostic settings. The Role You'll play a key part in the end-to-end production process, working across manufacturing, quality, and warehouse operations to ensure products are delivered to the highest standards. Working hours - Nights 4 on 4 off 7pm-7am Pay £17.10 per hour - monthly Key responsibilities include: Operating and monitoring automated manufacturing equipment Supporting production from printing through to packaging Following strict Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and quality guidelines Accurately inputting and managing production data and batch records Weighing, measuring, and preparing raw materials Carrying out...

Duties: * Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. * Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. * Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. * Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. * Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. * Perform radiographic analysis of components. * Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. * Ensure internal and external audit compliance to standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001. * Compliance to Health and Safety procedures by ensuring all safety metrics are achieved, including identifying safety hazards and risks and supporting implementation of corrective action. * Adhere to local working documents and lab practises,...

MTrec are currently recruiting for a renowned and respected manufacturing company based in the Shildon area. MTrec are currently looking for proactive individuals who are looking for a long term position in a quality environment. The Job You'll Do: * In-process and final testing of batches to required specifications. * Testing and approval of raw materials and 3rd party intermediates to required specifications * Checking and recording of results according to good documentation practices * Generating, checking and signing test reports where required. * Communicating progress updates and test information within the department and to other relevant functions as needed, including accurate updates on business priority codes * Involvement and specific area ownership of 5S within lab. * Checking of equipment for calibration status * Involvement in RCA sessions as needed * Compliance with all relevant EHS policies and standard operating procedures. About You: * Prior...

Science Technician Ealing Secondary school Sept 26 startDo you have a science background? Are you perhaps considering a teaching career and would like to gain experience in schools? If so then this Science Technician role is for you! The role - Science Technician As a science technician, you will be assisting teaching staff in the delivery of science lessons across KS3. KS4 and KS5. You will be involved in setting up practical lessons, including equipment preparation under the direction of the Senior Science Technician. You should have excellent attention to detail and a good understanding of health and safety practices when working within a science lab. Whilst the core of your role will be involved preparation and tidying up the lab, you may be required to assist in lessons as well. The successful candidate will be a hardworking, passionate individual with a science background and an Enhanced DBS on the update Service. The School This popular, mixed secondary school in...

Metallurgy Laboratory Technical Analysis Based in Wolverhampton Duties: * Use metallurgical & mechanical preparation and test equipment to assess components according to standard test processes, as required by engineering specifications or drawings. * Carry out routine quality control testing for EDU, Battery and Frame Assembly. * Perform teardowns of stators and frames, using destructive equipment, e.g. Bandsaws. * Perform visual weld inspection testing and ultrasonic testing of spot welds. * Use optical microscopes to measure welds, rivets and porosity content. * Perform radiographic analysis of components. * Support investigation of product quality issues with cross functional teams. * Ensure internal and external audit compliance to standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 14001. * Compliance to Health and Safety procedures by ensuring all safety metrics are achieved, including identifying safety hazards and risks and supporting implementation of...

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Proving Test Technician - engine focus, for a leading multi-national manufacturing client based in Peterborough. This is an initial 12 month contract position working on site 5 days a week. Working hours: Monday – Thursday: 8:00- 4:30 pm, Friday: 8:00 -1:00pm Pay rate is £24.44ph PAYE or £33.17ph Umbrella. Duties of the role/Responsibilities • Follow documented standard work procedures/instructions to perform safe and defect free assembly of parts and components, using various hand, power tools and lifting equipment provided in the work area • Follow and work to Engineers instructions to install prototype, pilot and production powertrains into machines. • Operate a multitude of different off-highway vehicles • Instrument powertrains installs with, thermocouples, pressure transducers, speed pickups and other forms of sensors. • Diagnose and fix a range of faults on both powertrains and machine. • Work from engineering drawings (electrical,...

Location: Melbourn, near Royston (SG8) Type of Work: Temporary Duration: 3 months initially, transfer to permanent staff for the right candidates Hours: 8am - 4.30pm, Monday to Friday (37.5 hour week) Moving to weekly shift rotations 13th July 2026 early / late shift (6am - 2:30pm and 1:30pm - 10pm on a weekly rotation) Salary: £17 per hour Job Reference: 36205 Polytec are looking for Manufacturing Technicians to complete assembly tasks for our client based in Melbourn, near Royston. Ideally you will have access to your own transport due to the shift pattern requirements. Responsibilities: * Assembling small plastic components Requirements: * Experience assembling small items * Attention to detail, good dexterity and an awareness of quality requirements * Cleanroom experience would be useful but full training will be given. You must be comfortable in lab PPE including hairnet, shoe covers, gloves and coat * Familiarity with a glovebox assembly would be beneficial Please contact...

QC Microbiology Technician - Swindon Opportunity: This is a brand new position that has been created due to expansion. My client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Microbiologist where you will be carrying out high volume microbiology testing on finished drug products. Duties and responsibilities include: * Conducting QC Microbiology testing on finished drug products. * Supporting the QC Scientist’s on microbiology testing. * Maintaining the microbiology laboratory. * Maintaining stock levels and preparation of logbooks. * Maintenance of lab equipment to include but not exclusively: Switching on VLF Class II cabinet Boiling water / bead baths, Media preparation (pH testing of media, autoclave waste & sterilisation of equipment). * Maintenance of weekly stock culture isolates. * Washing Micro Glassware and use of glass washer. * Conducting In-process sampling testing when required. * Collective Environmental...

QC Microbiology Technician - Swindon Opportunity: This is a brand new position that has been created due to expansion. My client is a global pharmaceutical manufacturing company are looking to recruit an experienced Microbiologist where you will be carrying out high volume microbiology testing on finished drug products. Duties and responsibilities include: * Conducting QC Microbiology testing on finished drug products. * Supporting the QC Scientist’s on microbiology testing. * Maintaining the microbiology laboratory. * Maintaining stock levels and preparation of logbooks. * Maintenance of lab equipment to include but not exclusively: Switching on VLF Class II cabinet Boiling water / bead baths, Media preparation (pH testing of media, autoclave waste & sterilisation of equipment). * Maintenance of weekly stock culture isolates. * Washing Micro Glassware and use of glass washer. * Conducting In-process sampling testing when required. * Collective Environmental...

Are you available for a 8-12 month temporary contract? Would you like to be part of an organisation that strives to improve the quality of people’s lives? Would you love to learn about the science behind it? Animal Technician Salary - £12.71 per hour Location – Edinburgh We have a fantastic opportunity in Edinburgh for an Animal Technician to work for one of our clients. You will be working full-time, on a weekly rota which will include some weekend work. This position will be a full-time temporary contract up to 12 months. Responsibilities for the role of an Animal Technician * Contribute to and monitor the welfare of the animals closely * Clean animal cages and all tools thoroughly, following strict hygiene procedures * Feeding and seeing to the general well-being of the animals * Carry out weaning procedures * Pack orders according to customers’ requests * Contribute to the maintenance of an efficient Quality Management System * Other duties as deemed reasonable...

ER Case Lead London 3-month Contract - Hybrid £500 per day Umbrella ARM are delighted to be working with our client to help them recruit a HR Caseworker on a 3 month contract. The Role: Lead and manage a portfolio of ER cases including disciplinary, grievance, performance, long-term sickness, and conduct matters. Ensure all casework is accurately documented, legally compliant, and resolved in a timely and fair manner. Manage flexible working requests, changes to terms and conditions, and exit processes. Support the delivery of formal processes including redundancy consultations and TUPE transfers. Provide expert guidance to line managers and HR Business Partners on employment law and ER best practices. Coach stakeholders on conflict resolution, policy interpretation, and procedural fairness. Escalate cases appropriately while maintaining ownership of resolution pathways. Requirements: Proven experience in managing complex ER cases in a fast-paced, matrixed organisation....

12 month FTC Hybrid, Sheffield We're partnering with an established technology-led organisation to recruit an experienced Platform & Infrastructure Engineer to support a significant infrastructure modernisation programme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced infrastructure professional with strong Kubernetes expertise to join a collaborative engineering team working on modernising enterprise platforms, improving automation and delivering resilient, scalable infrastructure. The Role Working as part of a senior infrastructure team, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing and supporting modern platform technologies across both on-premise and cloud environments. You'll play a key role in infrastructure transformation projects while ensuring business-critical services remain secure, reliable and highly available. This is a hands-on technical role with plenty of opportunity to influence technical direction, improve operational processes and mentor other...