39 laboratory technician jobs found

Laboratory Technician  Are you detail-oriented, accurate, and looking to build a career in a technical laboratory environment? We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our team, working across both chemical analysis and micro-section inspection functions.  What You'll Be Doing Carrying out chemical analysis, including titrations, pH measurements, and the use of Atomic Absorption (AA) equipment. Preparing, inspecting, and reporting on micro-sections using microscopes and specialised inspection techniques. Producing clear, accurate, and professional reports and recorded results to customer standards. Working closely with different departments across the shop floor to support quality and manufacturing processes. Maintaining high standards of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of the role. Working Hours This role involves rotating shifts: Monday – Thursday 6:00am – 1:30pm (Days) 1:30pm – 9:00pm (PM Shift) Friday 6:00am – 12:30pm (Days) 12:30pm – 7:00pm (PM...

Laboratory Technician / Production Operative Location: Northampton Pay Rate: £12.74 per hour Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift Benefits: Onsite parking We are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician / Production Operative to join our client, an established and growing business. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will play a key role within the laboratory and wider team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, develop new skills, and be trained within a fast-paced, hands-on environment. About the Role: You will be responsible for facilitating accurate laboratory testing procedures in line with relevant British and European Standards, using in-house methods, while maintaining excellent customer service standards. As part of the team, your main duties will include: Laboratory testing of materials such as soils, aggregates, bituminous and cementitious materials to BS and BSEN standards Scheduling and organising test samples for required...

Quality & Laboratory Technician 📍 Coatbridge 💷 £16.37 per hour 🕒 Monday - Thursday: 7:45am - 4:45pm | Friday: 7:45am - 2:00pm 📅 Temporary Ongoing Assignment 🚗 Free Parking | 🍽️ Canteen | 🚿 Shower Facilities | 🔒 Locker Rooms Office Angels are delighted to be recruiting for a Quality & Laboratory Technician on behalf of our client based in Coatbridge. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced quality or laboratory professional to join a busy production environment, supporting quality, compliance, and laboratory operations. The Role Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring products meet the highest quality standards whilst supporting laboratory testing, compliance activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key responsibilities include: Carrying out quality checks including testing, measurements, packaging assessments, and product inspections Performing laboratory testing and recording results accurately Raising...

Materials Science Laboratory Technician Harpenden, Hertfordshire Rolling Fixed Term Contract An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Materials Science Laboratory Technician to join an innovative technology company developing sustainable manufacturing processes. Based on-site in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, this contracted position offers the potential to become permanent and provides the opportunity to contribute to the scale-up of novel carbon conversion technologies. Working within a multidisciplinary Process Development team, you will play a key role in laboratory operations, process experimentation, and the development of future commercial manufacturing processes. Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead day-to-day laboratory operations, ensuring safe and efficient working practices. Maintain laboratory facilities, equipment, consumables, and safety systems. Prepare, operate, monitor, and clean chemical reactor and process equipment. Support the planning and delivery of...

Chemist – Pilot Plant 24-25k South East ABJ6755 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 across...

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...

Science Technician Location: Chelmsford, Essex Salary: Competitive - Dependent on Experience Job Type: Full Time or Part Time Start Date: September Start Make a Difference Every Day A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and enthusiastic Science Technician to join a welcoming and supportive Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in the Chelmsford area. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for science and education who wants to play a vital role in helping students with additional learning needs access engaging and practical science lessons. Working closely with the Science Department and teaching staff, you will help prepare resources, maintain laboratory equipment, and ensure a safe and stimulating learning environment for all students. Key Responsibilities · Prepare, set up and clear away equipment and materials for science lessons. · Support teaching staff with practical demonstrations and experiments. · Ensure laboratories and preparation areas...

Science Technician Location: Battersea, South West London Pay: £100–£130 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Start Date: ASAP / September Start Are you organised, practical and passionate about science? We are looking for a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join a welcoming secondary school in Battersea. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous laboratory, science technician or school experience, or for a science graduate looking to gain valuable experience within education. The Role As a Science Technician, you will play a key role in supporting the Science Department by ensuring practical lessons run safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and setting up equipment and materials for Biology, Chemistry and Physics lessons. Maintaining laboratories and ensuring they are clean, organised and fully stocked. Supporting teachers during practical experiments where required. Managing...

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom Pay Rate: £18.51 per hour Contract: Temporary to August 2027 (with a strong likelihood of extension for the right candidate) About the Role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our Sensory team in Southampton. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a specialist laboratory environment, supporting the analysis of flavour, aroma and volatile compounds through a range of chromatographic and analytical techniques. The role will focus on the day-to-day running of the Chemosensory Laboratory, including sample preparation, analytical assessment, laboratory maintenance, and support for the identification and characterisation of known and unknown compounds. You will gain valuable hands-on experience across Gas Chromatography (GC), Liquid Chromatography (LC), Mass Spectrometry (MS) and related analytical technologies while contributing to cutting-edge chemosensory research and testing activities. Key...

Emissions Measurement Technician 12 Month Contract Based in Peterborough (100% On Site) Belcan are currently helping to support the Emissions Measurement Services (EMS) department for one of the leading clients within Engineering at their dedicated state of the art Europe Research & Development Centre in Peterborough, UK. The candidate needs the knowledge, base skills, and experience to be able to manage compressed gas systems and install, service, calibrate and maintain their fleet of emissions measurement equipment. This will include assisting engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future emissions measurement technologies and processes in a laboratory environment. Operating in a fast paced and professional technical environment, this role will provide an interesting variety of responsibilities and activities, with the opportunity to work both as part of a wider team and independently utilising initiative. This is currently a day shift...

CK Group are recruiting for a Shift QC Technician, to join a multinational manufacturer of coatings and sealant at their site located in Shildon, County Durham, on a 3 month contract. The hours are 06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00 Monday - Friday with an hourly rate of £14.87 per hour uplifted to £17.23 per hour with shift allowance.  Location: This role is located in Shildon, County Durham. QC Technician Role: The successful QC Technician will ensure the quality of the product manufactured and its accompanying documentation meets industry and customer requirements. You will be responsible for: Laboratory testing of paints and sealants to identify issues. Developing new formulations for specific customers. Supporting and investigating customer complaints. Liaising with other teams to ensure the product is fit for purpose. Your Background: To be considered for this position, you will have the following qualifications, skills and experience: Qualification in a...

Science Technician - Barking & Dagenham - Secondary School - September start Science Technician - Barking & Dagenham Science Technician - Secondary School Science Technician - Lab / school experience required Science Technician - Full-time Are you a science technician looking for a new role this September? Can you confidently support the science department? Do you have school / lab experience? If so, read on! About the role - Science Technician We are seeking a reliable and organised Science Technician to join a secondary academy and support the delivery of engaging practical science lessons. You will prepare, maintain, and organise equipment, chemicals, and resources for Biology, Chemistry, and Physics lessons, ensuring laboratories are safe, well-equipped, and ready for use. Working closely with teaching staff, you will provide technical support during practical activities, maintain stock levels, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. The...

Electronics Technician | Hertfordshire | Contract (Inside IR35) with possibility to go permanent We are looking to hire a skilled Electronics Technician with strong experience and enthusiasm for product development to join an expanding technical R & D team. The role offers the opportunity to collaborate with a group of experienced professionals on a wide variety of innovative and technically demanding projects. These include consumer-facing products and mission-critical devices. The position provides a chance to contribute to meaningful work with real-world impact. Key Skills and Experience: +A practical, hands-on technician with strong soldering ability, including experience working with very fine components and carrying out manual rework on printed circuit boards. +Experience operating within a development-focused environment rather than production, building prototype circuits, implementing design changes, and working from high-level or informal specifications. +Strong...

Graduate Science Technician Independent Secondary School Located in Barnet September 2026 Start Veritas Education are currently working alongside an independent secondary school in Barnet who are looking for a science technician within their science department. The school caters for children of high academic standards who you will be supporting during practicals and occasionally class sessions. Your duties will include working as a team with other technicians to prepare materials and equipment for science lessons, carrying out risk assessments, keep check of stock and disposing of waste appropriately. Alongside the technician role you will also be expected to support students within the classes - especially during practical sessions. The school has a supportive team of staff which will assist you during your progress within the role. This mainstream secondary school also have new facilities in all departments. Requirements Science based degree is essential...

Science Technician - Full-Time, Long-Term Role Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Employer: Veritas Education (on behalf of a partner secondary school) About the Role Veritas Education is working in partnership with a well-established secondary school in the Bradford area to recruit a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician for a full-time, long-term position starting in September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join a successful Science department and play a vital role in supporting the delivery of high-quality practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to ensure laboratories are fully equipped, safe, and prepared for engaging scientific learning experiences. Key Responsibilities Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment for practical Science lessons Support teachers with practical demonstrations and experiments...

Role - QA TECHNICIAN c£30k - MATERNITY COVER (13 MONTH FTC) * RAPIDLY GROWING ESTABLISHED BUSINESS * EXCELLENT BENEFITS * 6.00am - 2.00pm MONDAY - FRIDAY Our client is a leader in their field and require an experienced QA Technician to provide technical support across the site with emphasis on laboratory work and site wide compliance to food safety and quality management systems. To be a visible presence within the Operations Team with a focus on ensuring our customers receive products that are fully compliant to the specifications provided. Duties and Responsibiliies * Collate and verify CoAs, liaising with suppliers where specification is not met. * Conduct GMP (Good Manufacturing Practise) audits as per the schedule. * Conduct spot-checks and hygiene checks on the production line. * Support the maintenance of the company’s Food Safety & Quality Management System and BRCGS Standard Compliance. * Raise and investigate non-conformities,...

Production Technician Role Purpose Based at the Barrow Gas Terminal, the Production Technician is an integral member of the Terminals Shift Production Operations Team, reporting to the Production Team Lead (PTL). The Production Technician is part of a team responsible for operating the onshore gas processing terminals safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved procedures and operational standards. The role places strong emphasis on effective planning of work, control of activities throughout each daily shift, and comprehensive and thorough handover between shifts. The Production Technician will work closely with the Production Team Lead to ensure effective liaison across the Production Team while demonstrating the ability to operate independently and without direct supervision when undertaking routine activities. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Production Team Lead, the Production Technician will work as part of the Shift Production Operations Team and will...

Field Service & Calibration Engineer 📍Milton Keynes 💰 £35 - £40K (Flexible for the right candidate) ⏰ Monday to Friday | 40 Hours per Week 🚗 Company Vehicle Provided for Site Visits ✅ Temp-to-Perm Opportunity The Role We are recruiting for a Field Service & Calibration Engineer to join a specialist engineering organisation based in Milton Keynes. This is a varied role combining workshop-based calibration and repair work with regular travel to customer sites. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, calibrating and fault-finding on specialist force measurement and testing equipment. Work will be scheduled in advance by the Service Manager, with a mixture of office-based and field-based activities throughout the week. Key Responsibilities Calibration, servicing and maintenance of force measurement and testing equipment Carrying out planned service visits at customer sites Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electronic faults Repairing...

Manufacturing Technician Salary: £14.01 per hour Location: Warrington Hours: Monday to Friday- 8:00am - 4:00pm We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Technician to join a busy manufacturing and laboratory environment in Warrington. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in manufacturing, production, laboratory, cleanroom, or quality-focused environments who enjoy working with precision and attention to detail. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing and formulation of products within a controlled cleanroom environment. Filling, assembly, and packaging of finished products to required standards. Printing, checking, and verifying product labels. Carrying out in-process quality inspections and checks. Monitoring equipment calibration schedules and maintaining records. Cleaning and sanitising equipment and work areas. Maintaining housekeeping standards and stock levels of consumables. Complying with health and safety procedures and hazardous waste...

Emissions Technician Peterborough PE1 (Onsite role) Initial 12 month contract - likely to be extended 37 hours a week: Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm, Fri 8am-3:30pm Up to £22.70 PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution OR Umbrella hourly rates up to £30.80 The Emissions Technician will manage compressed gas systems and install, service, calibrate and maintain a fleet of emissions measurement equipment. This will include assisting engineers in conducting technical investigations of current and future emissions measurement technologies and processes in a laboratory environment. What the Emissions Technician will do: * To maintain and control the gas systems that are used by various equipment types within the facility to measure gaseous engine emissions. This includes liaising with suppliers, ordering gas, keeping all records and documentation up to date, and solving any related problems within these processes. * Practical, hands-on responsibility for evaluating and deploying...