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Jul 26, 2026  
Laboratory Technician
Opportunity for Laboratory Technician Our client is a largest soft drinks manufacturer and they are looking for the Laboratory Technician to join theirs team you will support the Laboratory Supervisor with the following: Maintenance and organization of the laboratory and stock raw materials. Assisting and supporting the Development team in delivering new products. Key Responsibilities Laboratory Tasks: Organize the lab, ensuring labelling, materials, and fixtures are correct and of appropriate grade. Maintain good order in the laboratory, including equipment use, cleaning schedules, quality systems, and procedures. Conduct daily key equipment calibrations for development work. Liaise with contract companies to ensure cleaning, maintenance, and waste disposal procedures are followed. Create, maintain, and monitor lab cleaning and equipment maintenance schedules. Liaise with suppliers to ensure adequate stock rotation and record incoming materials for traceability. Maintain...
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CV-Library Denham, Buckinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jul 23, 2026  
Laboratory Technician
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...
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CV-Library Northampton, Northamptonshire Contractor
CL
Jul 23, 2026  
Metallurgy Laboratory Technician
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...
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CV-Library Wolverhampton, West Midlands (County) Contractor
CL
Jul 22, 2026  
Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy
Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy - (phone number removed) - £23.60/hr umbrella rate Do you have metallurgical expertise in steel and aluminium? along with knowledge and operational experience with materials testing equipment? Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Laboratory Technician - Metallurgy offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects within the quality assurance and manufacturing sector. This role is perfect for someone looking to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced industry. You'll be part of a team driving innovation and excellence in battery and frame assembly, contributing to industry-leading processes. What You Will Do:  - Operate metallurgical and mechanical preparation equipment to assess components according to engineering specifications and drawings. - Conduct routine quality control testing for Electric Drive Unit (EDU), battery, and frame assemblies. - Perform teardowns of stators and frames using...
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CV-Library Wolverhampton, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Medical Laboratory Assistant Bath Hospital | Band 3-4 | Monday to Friday, 12pm-8pm | Full-Time | Temporary Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Medical Laboratory Assistant to join a busy laboratory in Bath. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with laboratory, healthcare, pathology, or medical testing experience to support essential diagnostic services and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care. Working as a Medical Laboratory Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Pathology Assistant, Biomedical Support Assistant, or Laboratory Support Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring patient specimens are processed accurately while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and laboratory practice. Key Duties Process, receive, and handle patient specimens accurately and efficiently. Perform basic laboratory testing and record results accurately. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment in accordance with procedures. Complete...
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CV-Library Amersham, Buckinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jul 01, 2026  
Chemist
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...
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CV-Library Oxford, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 26, 2026  
Lab Technician - chemist
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...
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CV-Library Oxford, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Jul 26, 2026  
Electrician
Overview This is a hands-on, varied Electrical Technician role supporting a wide range of engineering, laboratory, and infrastructure activities within an innovative fusion technology environment. You'll work across multiple engineering projects rather than a single production line, contributing to control systems, power distribution, fault finding, installations, and commissioning. The role suits someone who is adaptable, practical, and able to work independently while tackling a variety of technical challenges. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working in diverse technical environments, and developing their electrical engineering skills on cutting-edge fusion technologies. Key Responsibilities Assist with the design, layout, installation, and commissioning of control panels and control systems. Assemble, install, and maintain electrical systems, panels, and associated equipment. Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting on control...
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CV-Library Didcot, Oxfordshire Contractor
CL
Jul 26, 2026  
Lab/Chromascan Technician
Do you want to be part of a global leader in paints and coatings? AkzoNobel, headquartered in Amsterdam, operates in over 150 countries and employs around 35,000 people worldwide. We specialise in decorative paints and performance coatings, with iconic brands like , Sikkens, and International. Committed to sustainability and innovation through our Planet Possible strategy, we're shaping a greener future while protecting and beautifying surfaces across the globe. Job Title: Lab/Chromascan Technician Location: Felling Shifts: Mon-Fri 08.30-16.30 Pay: £25,000 to £29,000 Duration 18 months Join our team as a Chromascan Technician! We have an exciting opportunity to become part of our highly skilled and adaptable team at a world-class international manufacturing facility in Felling. In this role, you will support regional colour-matching requirements through the effective use of Chromascan and AWLMIX systems, helping to deliver exceptional colour accuracy and quality. You will...
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CV-Library Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Contractor
CL
Jul 26, 2026  
Mechanical Test Technician
Mechanical Test Technician - Inside IR35 - 6 month contract + extension likely South Wales - On-site Rate dependent on experience Yolk Recruitment is supporting a global engineering manufacturer with the recruitment of a Mechanical Test Technician for its South Wales operation. This is a 6 month contract initially, with strong potential for extension. This is a hands-on mechanical engineering role within a busy test laboratory. As a Mechanical Test Technician, you'll build and prepare mechanical assemblies, install them onto specialist test rigs, carry out testing to defined procedures, monitor performance and investigate unexpected results, working closely with engineers developing and validating mechanical products. This is what you'll be doing Build, repair and prepare test components and auxiliary equipment Install components and assemblies into test rigs Carry out test activities in line with defined procedures and standards Monitor ongoing tests and accurately record...
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CV-Library Cwmbran, Torfaen Contractor
CL
Jul 26, 2026  
Production Operative / Lab Technician
Production Operative / Lab Technician Location: Altrincham Type: Temp to perm Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Work Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4:30pm Adecco Manchester is recruiting for our client based in Altrincham, seeking a Lab Technician to join their environmental laboratory. Our client is a well-respected specialist company with over 70 years of experience and a strong working culture, known for great staff retention. Role Responsibilities: Testing and extracting soils and waters in a laboratory for scientific examination and sample safety testing. Working in a reasonably fast-paced environment with easy-to-achieve KPIs. Working within a production environment Using computer systems to record and input data.Required Skills: Attention to detail and accuracy Computer skills Ability to meet deadlines Open to all working backgrounds Commitment to the duration of the role Clear communication skills.We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This...
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CV-Library Altrincham, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jul 26, 2026  
Science and DT Technician, Rotherham
Science & DT Technician - Support Practical Learning in Rotherham Schools Company: Academics Agency (Acting as an Employment Agency) Role Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday) Location: Various Schools across Rotherham Pay Rate: £92.56 - £110 per day (Inclusive of holiday pay; higher rates dependent upon experience, qualifications, and client budget) Academics is seeking a skilled and hands-on Science & DT Technician to support practical lessons across our partner secondary and specialist schools in Rotherham. Your Responsibilities: Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for science experiments and design technology projects. Maintain laboratory and workshop safety standards, including routine checks on tools, chemicals, and machinery. Assist teaching staff during practical sessions, providing technical support to pupils and ensuring engaging, smooth-running lessons.What We Offer You: Competitive daily pay (holiday pay included; top...
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CV-Library Rotherham, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
Science and DT Technician, Doncaster
Science & DT Technician - Support Practical Learning in Doncaster Schools Company: Academics Agency (Acting as an Employment Agency) Role Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday) Location: Various Schools across Doncaster Pay Rate: £92.56 - £110 per day (Inclusive of holiday pay; higher rates dependent upon experience, qualifications, and client budget) Academics is seeking a skilled and hands-on Science & DT Technician to support practical lessons across our partner secondary and specialist schools in Doncaster. Your Responsibilities: Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for science experiments and design technology projects. Maintain laboratory and workshop safety standards, including routine checks on tools, chemicals, and machinery. Assist teaching staff during practical sessions, providing technical support to pupils and ensuring engaging, smooth-running lessons.What We Offer You: Competitive daily pay (holiday pay included; top...
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CV-Library Doncaster, South Yorkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
Science and DT Technician, Retford
Science & DT Technician - Support Practical Learning in Retford Schools Company: Academics Agency (Acting as an Employment Agency) Role Type: Temporary, Term-Time Only (Monday - Friday) Location: Various Schools across Retford Pay Rate: £92.56 - £110 per day (Inclusive of holiday pay; higher rates dependent upon experience, qualifications, and client budget) Academics is seeking a skilled and hands-on Science & DT Technician to support practical lessons across our partner secondary and specialist schools in Retford. Your Responsibilities: Prepare, set up, and clear away equipment and materials for science experiments and design technology projects. Maintain laboratory and workshop safety standards, including routine checks on tools, chemicals, and machinery. Assist teaching staff during practical sessions, providing technical support to pupils and ensuring engaging, smooth-running lessons.What We Offer You: Competitive daily pay (holiday pay included; top rates for...
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CV-Library Retford, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
Sample Receipt Technician
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...
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CV-Library Slough, Berkshire Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
Lab Technician
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...
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CV-Library Southampton, Hampshire Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
School Science Technician
Job Title Science Technician (Secondary School) Location South Birmingham Start Date September 2026 Salary £110 - £130 per day Are you confident supporting practical science lessons in a busy secondary school environment? Can you manage laboratory equipment, chemicals and health and safety procedures with precision? Do you enjoy working closely with teachers to bring science experiments to life for students? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a large mainstream secondary school in Birmingham with a strong and positive school ethos. This well-regarded setting promotes high expectations, respect and a supportive learning environment where both staff and students are encouraged to thrive. The Science Technician will be joining a well-resourced department with a collaborative and forward-thinking team. This Science Technician role is a long-term, full-time position starting in September 2026. The Science Technician will play a key role in supporting the delivery of...
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CV-Library Birmingham, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 25, 2026  
Chemistry Technician
Science Technician (Chemistry Specialism) £100 - £115 Per day - Term Time (Full time) September Start Veritas Education are currently working alongside an mainstream secondary school in Camden who are looking for support staff within their science department. You will be working as part of a team alongside teachers and the senior science technician undertaking practical duties when appropriate and also support students within the classes. It is required for you to fully understand upto GCSE or A-Level Chemistry Curriculum to support accordingly. Your duties will include preparation of materials and equipment of 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 class occasionally - especially during practical sessions. The school has a supportive team of staff which will assist you during your progress within the role. Requirements:...
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CV-Library Camden, London Contractor
CL
Jul 24, 2026  
IQC Technician
NRL are proud to be recruiting on behalf of AESC for IQC Technicians to join their world-leading, global Battery Manufacturing organisation based in the North East of England. In this role you will support the development and operation of a world class, innovative, large-scale mass manufacturing plant. Main Objectives: The role of the IQC Technician is to be responsible for ensuring the high performance, quality, and safety of the battery cells and modules produced by AESC. This role combines electrochemical testing, materials science, and manufacturing process control. The IQC Technician supports the development, testing, and quality assurance processes to produce batteries that meet the rigorous standards required for electric vehicle applications. Additionally, the IQC Technician will work closely with engineers, manufacturing, quality assurance and R&D teams to optimize battery performance and efficiency. Outline and Responsibilities: · Perform routine testing on...
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CV-Library Sunderland, UK Contractor
CL
Jul 24, 2026  
Science Technician - Lewisham
Science Technician - Full-Time (5 Days per Week) Location: Lewisham Are you an experienced Science Technician looking for your next opportunity in a welcoming and supportive school? We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Science Technician to join our dedicated team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly school with an excellent working environment, where your contribution is valued and there are genuine opportunities for professional development and career progression. We're looking for someone with: Previous experience working as a Science Technician in a school or similar setting. Strong scientific knowledge across Biology, Chemistry and Physics. A science-related degree (preferred). Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.Key Responsibilities: Prepare, set up and clear away equipment and materials for practical science lessons. Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure resources...
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CV-Library Lewisham, London Contractor
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