Laboratory Technician

• Job Type: Full-time
• Location: Suffolk
• Salary: Competitive

We are seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our chemical production department. This role is ideal for someone who is enthusiastic, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team, and has a keen interest in chemical processes.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Handle hazardous chemicals in accordance with COSHH and manufacturing procedures.
• Assemble laboratory glassware and equipment.
• Follow detailed manufacturing procedures for chemical synthesis and formulation.
• Record data and results accurately under GMP/ISO 9001 guidelines.
• Test process samples using various analytical equipment and techniques such as TLC, GC, and pH testing.
• Maintain, calibrate, and clean equipment regularly.
• Perform inventory reports and manage supplies.
• Work independently or as part of a team to meet departmental goals.
• Manage workload and schedule breaks to ensure timely completion of all testing.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Education to ‘A’ level standard preferred.
• Strong arithmetic skills and ability to perform calculations accurately.
• Experience in handling hazardous chemicals and working under strict safety protocols.
• Proficiency in using various analytical equipment and techniques.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong understanding of health and safety procedures in a laboratory setting.
• Must be able to drive
• Have a good level of physical fitness

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment.
• Health and safety-focused workplace.

To apply for this Laboratory Technician position, please submit your CV