Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of. The role: At Lonza, the Laboratory technician is responsible for working as part of a team in providing support services to laboratory-based activities. You will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment is calibrated and ready to be use, consumables and buffers are always stocked and the laboratory are at GMP standard at all times. Candidates for this role must previously have worked/studied in a Laboratory environment, with strong knowledge of calibrating/using laboratory equipment! Responsibilities Completion of routine (daily and weekly) equipment calibration checks Responsible for generating analytical buffers for laboratory methods and processes for large quantities Laboratory consumables stock management - checking and unpacking laboratory stock and replenishment of stocks at stores/ point of use Ordering consumables from internal stores using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and external orders using Sharepoint Glassware and plastic ware cleaning, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and tidiness in the washroom environment Processing of laboratory deliveries, receipt, storage and notifications Cleaning and preparation of water baths according to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) procedures Recording of all data and results in specified forms (electronic and paper) with accuracy and responsibility and keeping accurate records with GMP and Data Integrity principles in mind What we're looking for: A degree or relevant experience within a scientific background is highly desirable Proven experience in a laboratory setting, ideally within a support or technician role Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment and calibrating equipment Familiarity with health, safety, and quality standards in a laboratory environment Attention to detail and the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Sep 14, 2025
Full time
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of. The role: At Lonza, the Laboratory technician is responsible for working as part of a team in providing support services to laboratory-based activities. You will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment is calibrated and ready to be use, consumables and buffers are always stocked and the laboratory are at GMP standard at all times. Candidates for this role must previously have worked/studied in a Laboratory environment, with strong knowledge of calibrating/using laboratory equipment! Responsibilities Completion of routine (daily and weekly) equipment calibration checks Responsible for generating analytical buffers for laboratory methods and processes for large quantities Laboratory consumables stock management - checking and unpacking laboratory stock and replenishment of stocks at stores/ point of use Ordering consumables from internal stores using the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and external orders using Sharepoint Glassware and plastic ware cleaning, maintaining high levels of cleanliness and tidiness in the washroom environment Processing of laboratory deliveries, receipt, storage and notifications Cleaning and preparation of water baths according to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) procedures Recording of all data and results in specified forms (electronic and paper) with accuracy and responsibility and keeping accurate records with GMP and Data Integrity principles in mind What we're looking for: A degree or relevant experience within a scientific background is highly desirable Proven experience in a laboratory setting, ideally within a support or technician role Strong knowledge of laboratory equipment and calibrating equipment Familiarity with health, safety, and quality standards in a laboratory environment Attention to detail and the ability to maintain high standards of cleanliness and operational efficiency Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically. People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
Role: Senior Lab Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product / Lab Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Lab Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product / Lab Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Haematology and Blood Transfusion Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £38,682 - £46,580 per annum Plus £10,000 joining bonus and £1,500 wellbeing allowance Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Transfusion to join our Blood Sciences team based at Southend University Hospital with flexibility to work at our Basildon Hub site. Pathology First operates over three sites using a hub and spoke model. Our hub site offers a high throughput service for our non-urgent community work, and specialist testing comprising factor assays, haemoglobinopathy screening and flow cytometry. Our two hospital laboratories at Southend and Basildon provide urgent testing for acute admissions and inpatients with a full hospital transfusion service, this includes serving the cardiothoracic centre at Basildon, and a substantial oncology and haemato-oncology workload. The Southend site boasts a biomedical scientist-led anticoagulant clinic. This role will involve rotating across the haematology and transfusion sections and across sites. Our laboratories receive approximately 1.2M FBC and coagulation samples and 100K transfusion samples per year. The department is equipped with Werfen ACL-TOPs, Beckman Coulter DXHs, Ortho Visions and Bio-Rad D100s. The main IT platform for all sites is Clinisys WinPath Enterprise. You will need to be flexible to fit in with our multi-site, around the clock shift pattern (unsocial shifts attract additional payments). The environment is fast-paced offering a one-hour turnaround time to acute users, two hours for inpatients and four hours for community requests. You will require specialised knowledge and experience of laboratory techniques, analyser platforms and associated equipment. As a specialist you will independently report blood films and identify atypical blood group antibodies. You will have a role in the training of less experienced employees, and you will be involved in quality management including auditing and document review. You will need to be conversant with the main laboratory information management system and middle-ware applications. We will consider sponsoring suitable employees on a relevant MSc course. About you: Qualifications: HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist IBMS Specialist Diploma in Haematology with Hospital Transfusion Practice, or in Haematology only with separate BBTS certificate, or equivalent specialist qualifications Able to work across three sites as required, including hospitals which operate 24-hours Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills, and good problem-solving skills Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems Specialist knowledge of Haematology and Transfusion techniques and practices Benefits: At SYNLAB, we believe in nurturing a culture of well-being and ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. That's why we're thrilled to offer an exhilarating rewards package, including our incredible Wellbeing Allowance worth up to £1500 per annum for our esteemed team members working in Band 2 - 6 roles. Additionally, for band 5 & 6 roles, where night shift is part of the role requirements, you will receive enhanced night shift payment. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Haematology, Haematology Specialist Transfusion Specialist may also be considered for this role.
Sep 13, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Haematology and Blood Transfusion Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: £38,682 - £46,580 per annum Plus £10,000 joining bonus and £1,500 wellbeing allowance Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Transfusion to join our Blood Sciences team based at Southend University Hospital with flexibility to work at our Basildon Hub site. Pathology First operates over three sites using a hub and spoke model. Our hub site offers a high throughput service for our non-urgent community work, and specialist testing comprising factor assays, haemoglobinopathy screening and flow cytometry. Our two hospital laboratories at Southend and Basildon provide urgent testing for acute admissions and inpatients with a full hospital transfusion service, this includes serving the cardiothoracic centre at Basildon, and a substantial oncology and haemato-oncology workload. The Southend site boasts a biomedical scientist-led anticoagulant clinic. This role will involve rotating across the haematology and transfusion sections and across sites. Our laboratories receive approximately 1.2M FBC and coagulation samples and 100K transfusion samples per year. The department is equipped with Werfen ACL-TOPs, Beckman Coulter DXHs, Ortho Visions and Bio-Rad D100s. The main IT platform for all sites is Clinisys WinPath Enterprise. You will need to be flexible to fit in with our multi-site, around the clock shift pattern (unsocial shifts attract additional payments). The environment is fast-paced offering a one-hour turnaround time to acute users, two hours for inpatients and four hours for community requests. You will require specialised knowledge and experience of laboratory techniques, analyser platforms and associated equipment. As a specialist you will independently report blood films and identify atypical blood group antibodies. You will have a role in the training of less experienced employees, and you will be involved in quality management including auditing and document review. You will need to be conversant with the main laboratory information management system and middle-ware applications. We will consider sponsoring suitable employees on a relevant MSc course. About you: Qualifications: HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist IBMS Specialist Diploma in Haematology with Hospital Transfusion Practice, or in Haematology only with separate BBTS certificate, or equivalent specialist qualifications Able to work across three sites as required, including hospitals which operate 24-hours Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills, and good problem-solving skills Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems Specialist knowledge of Haematology and Transfusion techniques and practices Benefits: At SYNLAB, we believe in nurturing a culture of well-being and ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. That's why we're thrilled to offer an exhilarating rewards package, including our incredible Wellbeing Allowance worth up to £1500 per annum for our esteemed team members working in Band 2 - 6 roles. Additionally, for band 5 & 6 roles, where night shift is part of the role requirements, you will receive enhanced night shift payment. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Haematology, Haematology Specialist Transfusion Specialist may also be considered for this role.
Electronic Instrumentation Technician - Peterborough Initial 12 Month Contract (high chance of being extended) Competitive Hourly Rate - up to £30 p/h Umbrella OR up to £22.30 p/h PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution plus potential shift rate Working Hours Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm & Fri 8am-3:30pm - please note that there is a high chance of this role changing to shift after 6 months (there will be a 22% shift uplift) This Electronic Instrumentation Technician role will support the Emissions Measurement Services department in the dedicated state of the art Europe Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. The candidate needs the knowledge, base skills, and experience to be able to install, service, calibrate and maintain the 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. Job Responsibilities & Duties of the Electronic Instrumentation Technician Practical, hands-on responsibility for evaluating and deploying measurement equipment Operating measurement equipment and conducting diagnostic investigations Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) and calibration of emissions measurement equipment Modifications to facility plant/test rigs and equipment Evaluating products and processes in the emissions measurement discipline Provide first line breakdown cover Skills and Experience required of the Electronic Instrumentation Technician Technical Apprenticeship trained with electro-mechanical bias or equivalent extensive industry experience The capacity for continuous learning and sharing knowledge with peers Emphasis on initiative and self-starting tasks Experienced maintainer of measurement equipment / instrumentation Understanding of Root Cause Analysis techniques and permanent corrective actions Practical experience and theoretical knowledge of gaseous measurement and/or particulate measurement To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted. The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.
Sep 13, 2025
Contractor
Electronic Instrumentation Technician - Peterborough Initial 12 Month Contract (high chance of being extended) Competitive Hourly Rate - up to £30 p/h Umbrella OR up to £22.30 p/h PAYE hourly rate plus holiday and pension contribution plus potential shift rate Working Hours Mon-Thurs 8am-4pm & Fri 8am-3:30pm - please note that there is a high chance of this role changing to shift after 6 months (there will be a 22% shift uplift) This Electronic Instrumentation Technician role will support the Emissions Measurement Services department in the dedicated state of the art Europe Research & Development Centre in Peterborough. The candidate needs the knowledge, base skills, and experience to be able to install, service, calibrate and maintain the 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. Job Responsibilities & Duties of the Electronic Instrumentation Technician Practical, hands-on responsibility for evaluating and deploying measurement equipment Operating measurement equipment and conducting diagnostic investigations Total Preventative Maintenance (TPM) and calibration of emissions measurement equipment Modifications to facility plant/test rigs and equipment Evaluating products and processes in the emissions measurement discipline Provide first line breakdown cover Skills and Experience required of the Electronic Instrumentation Technician Technical Apprenticeship trained with electro-mechanical bias or equivalent extensive industry experience The capacity for continuous learning and sharing knowledge with peers Emphasis on initiative and self-starting tasks Experienced maintainer of measurement equipment / instrumentation Understanding of Root Cause Analysis techniques and permanent corrective actions Practical experience and theoretical knowledge of gaseous measurement and/or particulate measurement To apply, please submit a copy of your up to date CV clearly indicating your relevant experience. Applicants must have an existing right to work in the UK and evidence of eligibility will be required. Suitable candidates will be contacted. The above represents a summary of the contract assignment. A full description of this contract assignment is available. A full explanation of this rate and all deductions will be explained in a key information document (KID) supplied to registered candidates.
Are you passionate about science, fermentation, and biotechnology? We are seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Technician to join the our clients team. In this role, you will work closely with the on-site Operations team to drive key initiatives that improve business performance within the laboratory environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality of our products, maintaining our reputation for excellence, and standardising improvements across the business. Salary - 36000 - 41000 Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Starting as soon as possible This is a hands-on position where you will engage with daily operational teams, provide laboratory analysis to identify performance opportunities, and support troubleshooting using Lean manufacturing principles. Key Responsibilities: Conducting non-routine analysis of in-process materials, raw materials, and finished products. Interpreting, analysing, and effectively communicating results to relevant departments. Following all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhering to good laboratory practices. Generating new SOPs and test methods, as well as updating existing ones. Troubleshooting laboratory issues and recommending effective solutions. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all testing performed. Facilitating plant and process problem-solving initiatives. Acting as a functional partner to shift managers, applying tools and methodologies to support in an analytical function Upholding and promoting the highest standards of Health & Safety in both laboratory and production environments, ensuring compliance with all company procedures and relevant legislation. Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Experience within a labatory environment in a similar industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Skills to utilise manufacturing excellence tools and techniques A genuine enthusiasm for biotechnology, fermentation, and science. A full clean driving license. A degree in Science, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering. Previous experience in a quality assurance or laboratory environment. Experience with statistical analysis and quality control charts. What Success Looks Like: Success in this role will be measured by quantifiable improvements in business efficiency, quality, and cost. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous development are crucial indicators of success. If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow with a leading team, we encourage you to apply. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for visa's for this role. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about science, fermentation, and biotechnology? We are seeking a dedicated Process Improvement Technician to join the our clients team. In this role, you will work closely with the on-site Operations team to drive key initiatives that improve business performance within the laboratory environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring the quality of our products, maintaining our reputation for excellence, and standardising improvements across the business. Salary - 36000 - 41000 Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Starting as soon as possible This is a hands-on position where you will engage with daily operational teams, provide laboratory analysis to identify performance opportunities, and support troubleshooting using Lean manufacturing principles. Key Responsibilities: Conducting non-routine analysis of in-process materials, raw materials, and finished products. Interpreting, analysing, and effectively communicating results to relevant departments. Following all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and adhering to good laboratory practices. Generating new SOPs and test methods, as well as updating existing ones. Troubleshooting laboratory issues and recommending effective solutions. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of all testing performed. Facilitating plant and process problem-solving initiatives. Acting as a functional partner to shift managers, applying tools and methodologies to support in an analytical function Upholding and promoting the highest standards of Health & Safety in both laboratory and production environments, ensuring compliance with all company procedures and relevant legislation. Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Experience within a labatory environment in a similar industry. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Skills to utilise manufacturing excellence tools and techniques A genuine enthusiasm for biotechnology, fermentation, and science. A full clean driving license. A degree in Science, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering. Previous experience in a quality assurance or laboratory environment. Experience with statistical analysis and quality control charts. What Success Looks Like: Success in this role will be measured by quantifiable improvements in business efficiency, quality, and cost. A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to continuous development are crucial indicators of success. If you are ready to make a significant impact and grow with a leading team, we encourage you to apply. Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for visa's for this role. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Complete Classroom Services Ltd
Tower Hamlets, London
Job Advert: Science Technician Employer: Complete Classroom Services Location: Tower Hamlet Salary: 15- 18 Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-time only Start Date: Available immediately About the Role Complete Classroom Services are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join a busy and supportive a school in science department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills and a keen interest in supporting science education. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the laboratories, supporting teachers in the preparation of lessons, and maintaining a safe, well-organised learning environment for students. Key Responsibilities Prepare and set up equipment, materials, and solutions for practical science lessons. Support teaching staff during practical sessions, including demonstrations where required. Ensure laboratories, equipment, and apparatus are maintained in good working order. Monitor stock levels, order consumables, and maintain accurate records. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations. Assist in the safe disposal of waste materials. Carry out routine checks and report hazards, faults, or maintenance issues promptly. Person Specification Essential: Science background (school, university, or workplace). Practical laboratory skills, including safe handling of chemicals and equipment. Awareness of Health & Safety requirements in a lab environment. Good organisational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable: Previous experience as a Science Technician in a school setting. Knowledge of COSHH and laboratory safety procedures. A degree holder Why Join Us? Supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunity to contribute to the learning experience of students. Professional training and development opportunities. kindly apply by sending your updated Cv.
Sep 12, 2025
Contractor
Job Advert: Science Technician Employer: Complete Classroom Services Location: Tower Hamlet Salary: 15- 18 Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-time only Start Date: Available immediately About the Role Complete Classroom Services are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Science Technician to join a busy and supportive a school in science department. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong practical skills and a keen interest in supporting science education. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the laboratories, supporting teachers in the preparation of lessons, and maintaining a safe, well-organised learning environment for students. Key Responsibilities Prepare and set up equipment, materials, and solutions for practical science lessons. Support teaching staff during practical sessions, including demonstrations where required. Ensure laboratories, equipment, and apparatus are maintained in good working order. Monitor stock levels, order consumables, and maintain accurate records. Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety and COSHH regulations. Assist in the safe disposal of waste materials. Carry out routine checks and report hazards, faults, or maintenance issues promptly. Person Specification Essential: Science background (school, university, or workplace). Practical laboratory skills, including safe handling of chemicals and equipment. Awareness of Health & Safety requirements in a lab environment. Good organisational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable: Previous experience as a Science Technician in a school setting. Knowledge of COSHH and laboratory safety procedures. A degree holder Why Join Us? Supportive and friendly team environment. Opportunity to contribute to the learning experience of students. Professional training and development opportunities. kindly apply by sending your updated Cv.
We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our Clients Operations team. The primary focus of this role is to conduct analytical testing on both raw materials and finished products. You will be essential in controlling and maintaining the quality of our product range, ensuring all documentation is kept up-to-date, and guaranteeing that internal and external audit requirements are met. Salary - 34029 ( 16.36 per hour) Monday - Friday 8 - 4:30 Long contract; potentially temp to perm opportunity Key Responsibilities: Analysis & Testing: Carry out analysis on finished products and raw materials according to the work schedule, using approved analytical methods. Perform analysis and operations to agreed work plans and schedules. Take or organise samples for analysis and participate in the control of the plant's museum sample. Prepare samples for transportation to customers or external laboratories. Quality & Compliance: Produce and report valid, accurate analytical results in a timely manner. Immediately report any out-of-specification results, non-conformance or any aspects of laboratory operation that could be prejudicial to the service. Ensure only properly calibrated equipment is used in line with environmental, safety, quality, and GMP standards. Work within the requirements of the Quality Management Systems, reporting any non-compliance. Strictly comply with laboratory results reporting systems and timescales. Health, Safety & Environment: Comply with the company's Health & Safety procedures and all relevant legislation. Maintain and promote the highest standards of Health & Safety within the laboratory. Clean and maintain the laboratory environment to the hygiene levels required by world-class manufacturing standards and Food Handling Regulations. Operations & Administration: Carry out work activities by following written standard operating procedures. Ensure the correct registration of all results. Take responsibility for the continuity of laboratory operations beyond your own shift pattern to ensure safe continuation of work. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to quality and safety, we would like to hear from you. Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 12, 2025
Contractor
We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated Laboratory Technician to join our Clients Operations team. The primary focus of this role is to conduct analytical testing on both raw materials and finished products. You will be essential in controlling and maintaining the quality of our product range, ensuring all documentation is kept up-to-date, and guaranteeing that internal and external audit requirements are met. Salary - 34029 ( 16.36 per hour) Monday - Friday 8 - 4:30 Long contract; potentially temp to perm opportunity Key Responsibilities: Analysis & Testing: Carry out analysis on finished products and raw materials according to the work schedule, using approved analytical methods. Perform analysis and operations to agreed work plans and schedules. Take or organise samples for analysis and participate in the control of the plant's museum sample. Prepare samples for transportation to customers or external laboratories. Quality & Compliance: Produce and report valid, accurate analytical results in a timely manner. Immediately report any out-of-specification results, non-conformance or any aspects of laboratory operation that could be prejudicial to the service. Ensure only properly calibrated equipment is used in line with environmental, safety, quality, and GMP standards. Work within the requirements of the Quality Management Systems, reporting any non-compliance. Strictly comply with laboratory results reporting systems and timescales. Health, Safety & Environment: Comply with the company's Health & Safety procedures and all relevant legislation. Maintain and promote the highest standards of Health & Safety within the laboratory. Clean and maintain the laboratory environment to the hygiene levels required by world-class manufacturing standards and Food Handling Regulations. Operations & Administration: Carry out work activities by following written standard operating procedures. Ensure the correct registration of all results. Take responsibility for the continuity of laboratory operations beyond your own shift pattern to ensure safe continuation of work. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong commitment to quality and safety, we would like to hear from you. Please note we cannot offer sponsorship for this role. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
We are currently recruiting for an Account Manager/ Project Co-ordinator for a scientific laboratory in the midlands. Candidates must have a scientific background/ degree and/or some experience working in a laboratory (chemistry or physical testing) or have experience in clothing materials. Previous experience working as a Technologist in clothing manufacturing/ testing is highly desirable. This role would suit a scientist/ Laboratory Analyst/ Technician looking for a customer facing project manager role. The role: As a project co-ordinator/ Technologist you will manage several projects liaising directly with the customer to advice and plan testing of their products. Duties include: Schedule product testing and ensure all projects are completed on time. Carry out routine physical testing in accordance with required standards. Be the primary point of contact for customers. Using your knowledge advise customers on the testing required and communicate results back to them. Support/ write project reports and check technical data. Manage client queries Ideal candidates will have excellent organisational and time management skills. To apply for the Scientific Account Manager/ Project Co-ordinator role please send you CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required. Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Science, Testing, ISO17025, Customer, clients, account manager, Chemistry, Technologist
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an Account Manager/ Project Co-ordinator for a scientific laboratory in the midlands. Candidates must have a scientific background/ degree and/or some experience working in a laboratory (chemistry or physical testing) or have experience in clothing materials. Previous experience working as a Technologist in clothing manufacturing/ testing is highly desirable. This role would suit a scientist/ Laboratory Analyst/ Technician looking for a customer facing project manager role. The role: As a project co-ordinator/ Technologist you will manage several projects liaising directly with the customer to advice and plan testing of their products. Duties include: Schedule product testing and ensure all projects are completed on time. Carry out routine physical testing in accordance with required standards. Be the primary point of contact for customers. Using your knowledge advise customers on the testing required and communicate results back to them. Support/ write project reports and check technical data. Manage client queries Ideal candidates will have excellent organisational and time management skills. To apply for the Scientific Account Manager/ Project Co-ordinator role please send you CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required. Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Science, Testing, ISO17025, Customer, clients, account manager, Chemistry, Technologist
Whitehall Recruitment Ltd
Newton Longville, Buckinghamshire
Quality Control Technologist/QC - Thermoplastic Coatings - Milton Keynes Our client manufactures high quality road marking materials for the Highway Construction and Maintenance sector offering specialist installation of a range of road marking materials and surface treatment products. They also provide full technical support including in-situ testing and monitoring for inter-company divisions and their clients. An opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated individual to primarily undertake Quality Control (QC) testing in their well-equipped laboratories based at their site in Buckinghamshire. Responsibilities: Report to the Laboratory and Development Manager Quality Control (QC) testing of production samples and key raw materials. Support to manufacturing e.g., Non-conformance Reports (NCRs). Assistance with customer complaints investigations. Assistance with calibration of equipment. Ensuring all tasks are undertaken safely and in a timely manner. Maintaining good housekeeping and tidying of the laboratory. Assistance with raw material evaluations, product improvement and development. Candidate Profile: Preferably qualified to a minimum of A level in chemistry and physics or to an equivalent standard, you will possess sound technical aptitude and analytical skills gained from your previous experience. Well organised and methodical but with a creative and flexible approach. Must be computer literate with excellent verbal and written skills and be comfortable working on your own initiative as well as part of a team. A full driving licence is a mandatory requirement as some external site visits and testing will be required. Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Quality Control Technologist/QC - Thermoplastic Coatings - Milton Keynes Our client manufactures high quality road marking materials for the Highway Construction and Maintenance sector offering specialist installation of a range of road marking materials and surface treatment products. They also provide full technical support including in-situ testing and monitoring for inter-company divisions and their clients. An opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated individual to primarily undertake Quality Control (QC) testing in their well-equipped laboratories based at their site in Buckinghamshire. Responsibilities: Report to the Laboratory and Development Manager Quality Control (QC) testing of production samples and key raw materials. Support to manufacturing e.g., Non-conformance Reports (NCRs). Assistance with customer complaints investigations. Assistance with calibration of equipment. Ensuring all tasks are undertaken safely and in a timely manner. Maintaining good housekeeping and tidying of the laboratory. Assistance with raw material evaluations, product improvement and development. Candidate Profile: Preferably qualified to a minimum of A level in chemistry and physics or to an equivalent standard, you will possess sound technical aptitude and analytical skills gained from your previous experience. Well organised and methodical but with a creative and flexible approach. Must be computer literate with excellent verbal and written skills and be comfortable working on your own initiative as well as part of a team. A full driving licence is a mandatory requirement as some external site visits and testing will be required. Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries.
Role: Lab Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 28,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Product/Lab Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. The Product Test Technician will be expected to carry out test activity under the supervision of a Technical or Test Lead. The person will be expected to follow test plans or procedures diligently to produce and capture high quality data relating to a product's performance. This is a laboratory-based role and will generally involve the set-up of delivery systems, the use of equipment to assess performance and data documentation using Microsoft excel and word. The role will also support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, ensuring a high working standard is maintained. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Execute test plans with regular supervision. Record data using Microsoft Word and Excel. Provide feedback into the Technical or Test lead and highlight when issues occur. Set-up, operate and clean delivery systems. Operate company equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Manufacturing of cables and connectors to support prototype manufacturing (Desirable). Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Contribute to development of documentation for the R&D department e.g., such as writing a standard operating procedure (SOP) or risk assessment. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products. Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Understanding how to execute a test activity and selecting the correct hardware for the application. Person Specification: A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Confident to learn new processes quickly and work individually to achieve a specified task. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to follow defined processes. Experience of: Working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within R&D Following SOP to achieve a specific task A good command of spoken and written English Computer literate including Microsoft Office/Excel/Teams Experience of working with printing products (preferred but not essential) Experience of electronics manufacturing skill set, such as cable production and soldering (preferred but not essential) How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Role: Lab Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 28,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Product/Lab Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. The Product Test Technician will be expected to carry out test activity under the supervision of a Technical or Test Lead. The person will be expected to follow test plans or procedures diligently to produce and capture high quality data relating to a product's performance. This is a laboratory-based role and will generally involve the set-up of delivery systems, the use of equipment to assess performance and data documentation using Microsoft excel and word. The role will also support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory, ensuring a high working standard is maintained. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Execute test plans with regular supervision. Record data using Microsoft Word and Excel. Provide feedback into the Technical or Test lead and highlight when issues occur. Set-up, operate and clean delivery systems. Operate company equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Manufacturing of cables and connectors to support prototype manufacturing (Desirable). Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Contribute to development of documentation for the R&D department e.g., such as writing a standard operating procedure (SOP) or risk assessment. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products. Ability to work in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Understanding how to execute a test activity and selecting the correct hardware for the application. Person Specification: A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Confident to learn new processes quickly and work individually to achieve a specified task. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to follow defined processes. Experience of: Working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within R&D Following SOP to achieve a specific task A good command of spoken and written English Computer literate including Microsoft Office/Excel/Teams Experience of working with printing products (preferred but not essential) Experience of electronics manufacturing skill set, such as cable production and soldering (preferred but not essential) How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Role: Technologist Motorcycle Location: Kettering, UK Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Interaction Recruitment is currently looking for a Technologist to join a leading Safety Product Testing team in Kettering. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a specialised and dynamic environment supporting the testing and development of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a global customer base. About the Department The Safety Product Testing department carries out accredited testing on a wide range of PPE to ensure compliance with international and European standards. Products tested include: Motorcycle garments Gloves Fall protection High-visibility clothing Eyewear and helmets Hearing protection Chainsaw garments Kneepads and sports protection The department is equipped with specialised laboratories and testing machines operated by a team of around 25 multiskilled technicians, technologists, and support staff. Test results are used to support product development and certification applications (CE and UKCA). About the Role This Technologist position will focus primarily on testing motorcycle garments such as jackets, trousers, race suits, gloves, and impact protectors. Over time, involvement in other PPE testing areas may be required. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine physical testing in line with international and European standards Operate specialised test equipment and accurately record results Prepare and generate detailed test reports Communicate with customers via email, phone, and in person Handle technical queries and advise on required testing Input and manage data using Dynamics software Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Represent the organisation at webinars, seminars, trade shows, and customer visits Full training will be provided for all elements of the role as needed. About You Essential Requirements: High attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated with a logical, methodical approach Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication, time management, and organisational skills Confident with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Comfortable working with customers and managing enquiries Desirable Skills: Experience in a laboratory environment or working to standards Familiarity with PPE or clothing manufacturing Experience using database systems (especially Dynamics) Understanding of quality management systems Ability to travel if required Additional language skills Benefits Include: days annual leave (depending on service) Life assurance Group personal pension plan Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working hours Closing Date for Applications: 18th September 2025 To apply or for more information, please contact Interaction Recruitment, (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Role: Technologist Motorcycle Location: Kettering, UK Salary: Up to £29,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Interaction Recruitment is currently looking for a Technologist to join a leading Safety Product Testing team in Kettering. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a specialised and dynamic environment supporting the testing and development of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a global customer base. About the Department The Safety Product Testing department carries out accredited testing on a wide range of PPE to ensure compliance with international and European standards. Products tested include: Motorcycle garments Gloves Fall protection High-visibility clothing Eyewear and helmets Hearing protection Chainsaw garments Kneepads and sports protection The department is equipped with specialised laboratories and testing machines operated by a team of around 25 multiskilled technicians, technologists, and support staff. Test results are used to support product development and certification applications (CE and UKCA). About the Role This Technologist position will focus primarily on testing motorcycle garments such as jackets, trousers, race suits, gloves, and impact protectors. Over time, involvement in other PPE testing areas may be required. Key Responsibilities: Perform routine physical testing in line with international and European standards Operate specialised test equipment and accurately record results Prepare and generate detailed test reports Communicate with customers via email, phone, and in person Handle technical queries and advise on required testing Input and manage data using Dynamics software Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Represent the organisation at webinars, seminars, trade shows, and customer visits Full training will be provided for all elements of the role as needed. About You Essential Requirements: High attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated with a logical, methodical approach Able to work independently and as part of a team Strong communication, time management, and organisational skills Confident with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Comfortable working with customers and managing enquiries Desirable Skills: Experience in a laboratory environment or working to standards Familiarity with PPE or clothing manufacturing Experience using database systems (especially Dynamics) Understanding of quality management systems Ability to travel if required Additional language skills Benefits Include: days annual leave (depending on service) Life assurance Group personal pension plan Income protection Free on-site parking Flexible working hours Closing Date for Applications: 18th September 2025 To apply or for more information, please contact Interaction Recruitment, (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Haematology and Blood Transfusion Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: 38,682 - 46,580 per annum Plus 10,000 joining bonus and 1,500 wellbeing allowance Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Transfusion to join our Blood Sciences team based at Southend University Hospital with flexibility to work at our Basildon Hub site. Pathology First operates over three sites using a hub and spoke model. Our hub site offers a high throughput service for our non-urgent community work, and specialist testing comprising factor assays, haemoglobinopathy screening and flow cytometry. Our two hospital laboratories at Southend and Basildon provide urgent testing for acute admissions and inpatients with a full hospital transfusion service, this includes serving the cardiothoracic centre at Basildon, and a substantial oncology and haemato-oncology workload. The Southend site boasts a biomedical scientist-led anticoagulant clinic. This role will involve rotating across the haematology and transfusion sections and across sites. Our laboratories receive approximately 1.2M FBC and coagulation samples and 100K transfusion samples per year. The department is equipped with Werfen ACL-TOPs, Beckman Coulter DXHs, Ortho Visions and Bio-Rad D100s. The main IT platform for all sites is Clinisys WinPath Enterprise. You will need to be flexible to fit in with our multi-site, around the clock shift pattern (unsocial shifts attract additional payments). The environment is fast-paced offering a one-hour turnaround time to acute users, two hours for inpatients and four hours for community requests. You will require specialised knowledge and experience of laboratory techniques, analyser platforms and associated equipment. As a specialist you will independently report blood films and identify atypical blood group antibodies. You will have a role in the training of less experienced employees, and you will be involved in quality management including auditing and document review. You will need to be conversant with the main laboratory information management system and middle-ware applications. We will consider sponsoring suitable employees on a relevant MSc course. About you: Qualifications: HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist IBMS Specialist Diploma in Haematology with Hospital Transfusion Practice, or in Haematology only with separate BBTS certificate, or equivalent specialist qualifications Able to work across three sites as required, including hospitals which operate 24-hours Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills, and good problem-solving skills Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems Specialist knowledge of Haematology and Transfusion techniques and practices Benefits: At SYNLAB, we believe in nurturing a culture of well-being and ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. That's why we're thrilled to offer an exhilarating rewards package, including our incredible Wellbeing Allowance worth up to 1500 per annum for our esteemed team members working in Band 2 - 6 roles. Additionally, for band 5 & 6 roles, where night shift is part of the role requirements, you will receive enhanced night shift payment. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Haematology, Haematology Specialist Transfusion Specialist may also be considered for this role.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Specialist Biomedical Scientist, Haematology and Blood Transfusion Location: Basildon, Essex Salary: 38,682 - 46,580 per annum Plus 10,000 joining bonus and 1,500 wellbeing allowance Job Type: Full Time, Permanent We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Biomedical Scientist in Haematology and Transfusion to join our Blood Sciences team based at Southend University Hospital with flexibility to work at our Basildon Hub site. Pathology First operates over three sites using a hub and spoke model. Our hub site offers a high throughput service for our non-urgent community work, and specialist testing comprising factor assays, haemoglobinopathy screening and flow cytometry. Our two hospital laboratories at Southend and Basildon provide urgent testing for acute admissions and inpatients with a full hospital transfusion service, this includes serving the cardiothoracic centre at Basildon, and a substantial oncology and haemato-oncology workload. The Southend site boasts a biomedical scientist-led anticoagulant clinic. This role will involve rotating across the haematology and transfusion sections and across sites. Our laboratories receive approximately 1.2M FBC and coagulation samples and 100K transfusion samples per year. The department is equipped with Werfen ACL-TOPs, Beckman Coulter DXHs, Ortho Visions and Bio-Rad D100s. The main IT platform for all sites is Clinisys WinPath Enterprise. You will need to be flexible to fit in with our multi-site, around the clock shift pattern (unsocial shifts attract additional payments). The environment is fast-paced offering a one-hour turnaround time to acute users, two hours for inpatients and four hours for community requests. You will require specialised knowledge and experience of laboratory techniques, analyser platforms and associated equipment. As a specialist you will independently report blood films and identify atypical blood group antibodies. You will have a role in the training of less experienced employees, and you will be involved in quality management including auditing and document review. You will need to be conversant with the main laboratory information management system and middle-ware applications. We will consider sponsoring suitable employees on a relevant MSc course. About you: Qualifications: HCPC registered as a Biomedical Scientist IBMS Specialist Diploma in Haematology with Hospital Transfusion Practice, or in Haematology only with separate BBTS certificate, or equivalent specialist qualifications Able to work across three sites as required, including hospitals which operate 24-hours Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills, and good problem-solving skills Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems Specialist knowledge of Haematology and Transfusion techniques and practices Benefits: At SYNLAB, we believe in nurturing a culture of well-being and ensuring our employees are supported both professionally and personally. That's why we're thrilled to offer an exhilarating rewards package, including our incredible Wellbeing Allowance worth up to 1500 per annum for our esteemed team members working in Band 2 - 6 roles. Additionally, for band 5 & 6 roles, where night shift is part of the role requirements, you will receive enhanced night shift payment. Please note that the company does not offer sponsorship and therefore candidates must have the legal right to live and work in the UK to be considered. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Haematology, Haematology Specialist Transfusion Specialist may also be considered for this role.
Role: Laboratory Technician Location: Cheshire Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm / 9am-5pm Salary: 28,000 - 33,000 (DOE) Contract: Temp to Permanent We are proud to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly respected industrial manufacturing business in the Winsford area to recruit a Laboratory Technician on a temp to permanent basis. This is a hands-on, site-based role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As the Laboratory Technician your duties will be; Carry out QC testing in a busy lab to support production activities such as GC, UV-Vis, auto titration, LOD etc. Ensure that all identified equipment is within calibration before use. Calibrate equipment as required, report any out of calibration issues to the Laboratory Manager. Ensure relevant Product Manufacturing Specifications are referred to prior to analysis, strictly follow the analysis frequency and method indicated on the PMS's. Carry out all testing in accordance with the required Test Method, reporting any out of specification results to the Laboratory Manager. Complete results worksheets and CoA system as required ensuring full traceability. Report any unusual findings to the Laboratory Manager. Participate and maintain standards in the lab. Use initiative in ensuring the smooth running of the laboratory in terms of reagent preparation, glassware cleaning, helping others etc. Follow and maintain our very high standard HSE and policy requirements on site. The successful Laboratory Technician will hold the following; Minimum A Level/BTEC in science subject Previous experience preferred. Experience in Quality Control or Quality environment with ISO knowledge and Lean principles such as 5S would be ideal. Computer literate with MS Office skills Excellent communication skills Good numeracy skills Excellent eye for detail.
Sep 12, 2025
Seasonal
Role: Laboratory Technician Location: Cheshire Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-4pm / 9am-5pm Salary: 28,000 - 33,000 (DOE) Contract: Temp to Permanent We are proud to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly respected industrial manufacturing business in the Winsford area to recruit a Laboratory Technician on a temp to permanent basis. This is a hands-on, site-based role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As the Laboratory Technician your duties will be; Carry out QC testing in a busy lab to support production activities such as GC, UV-Vis, auto titration, LOD etc. Ensure that all identified equipment is within calibration before use. Calibrate equipment as required, report any out of calibration issues to the Laboratory Manager. Ensure relevant Product Manufacturing Specifications are referred to prior to analysis, strictly follow the analysis frequency and method indicated on the PMS's. Carry out all testing in accordance with the required Test Method, reporting any out of specification results to the Laboratory Manager. Complete results worksheets and CoA system as required ensuring full traceability. Report any unusual findings to the Laboratory Manager. Participate and maintain standards in the lab. Use initiative in ensuring the smooth running of the laboratory in terms of reagent preparation, glassware cleaning, helping others etc. Follow and maintain our very high standard HSE and policy requirements on site. The successful Laboratory Technician will hold the following; Minimum A Level/BTEC in science subject Previous experience preferred. Experience in Quality Control or Quality environment with ISO knowledge and Lean principles such as 5S would be ideal. Computer literate with MS Office skills Excellent communication skills Good numeracy skills Excellent eye for detail.
RCMA Agricultural Storage Limited
Atherstone On Stour, Warwickshire
RCMA Agricultural Storage Ltd provide seamless supply-chain integration for our customers from combine to the end user through our strategically positioned grain storage facility in Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire. The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our diverse team as a Lab Technician for our Stratford upon Avon site. Reporting to the Lab Supervisor, the successful applicant will assist with the smooth running of the Lab, ensuring incoming and out-loading vehicles are weighed in and out, tested and recorded correctly. The Individual Must be a team player, personable and a great communicator. Happy to work a team that has a strong health and safety culture. Among other attributes, the ideal candidate will have a positive and flexible attitude towards their work, be highly motivated and have high levels of attention to detail. Helping to coordinate the weighing of incoming and out-loading vehicles. Testing a variety of different arable crops and recording results correctly and clearly both electronically and as paper records. Tasks as directed by Laboratory Supervisor. Working as part of a team, under pressure to a deadline. Gathering accurate information on crop grades, specifications etc. Helping to check driver s paperwork to ensure they are sent to the correct intake pit or bulk tank on site. Adhere to TASCC code of practice for the Testing of combinable crops and animal feeds by accurately testing the grain and following set procedures. Helping to monitor Critical Control Points within the RCMA HACCP system To take responsibility for positive release of product to consumer. Requirements Essential A can do and positive attitude towards all work and challenges. Ability to constantly work towards and meet deadlines. A flexible approach and willingness to undertake extra hours during busy periods. High level of pride and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team player. Able to work well under pressure. Desirable Previous agricultural experience HACCP Awareness. Knowledge of TASCC/BRC guidelines. Full training will be given to the successful candidate. Due to the location you must have your own transport.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
RCMA Agricultural Storage Ltd provide seamless supply-chain integration for our customers from combine to the end user through our strategically positioned grain storage facility in Stratford Upon Avon, Warwickshire. The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our diverse team as a Lab Technician for our Stratford upon Avon site. Reporting to the Lab Supervisor, the successful applicant will assist with the smooth running of the Lab, ensuring incoming and out-loading vehicles are weighed in and out, tested and recorded correctly. The Individual Must be a team player, personable and a great communicator. Happy to work a team that has a strong health and safety culture. Among other attributes, the ideal candidate will have a positive and flexible attitude towards their work, be highly motivated and have high levels of attention to detail. Helping to coordinate the weighing of incoming and out-loading vehicles. Testing a variety of different arable crops and recording results correctly and clearly both electronically and as paper records. Tasks as directed by Laboratory Supervisor. Working as part of a team, under pressure to a deadline. Gathering accurate information on crop grades, specifications etc. Helping to check driver s paperwork to ensure they are sent to the correct intake pit or bulk tank on site. Adhere to TASCC code of practice for the Testing of combinable crops and animal feeds by accurately testing the grain and following set procedures. Helping to monitor Critical Control Points within the RCMA HACCP system To take responsibility for positive release of product to consumer. Requirements Essential A can do and positive attitude towards all work and challenges. Ability to constantly work towards and meet deadlines. A flexible approach and willingness to undertake extra hours during busy periods. High level of pride and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively and efficiently as a team player. Able to work well under pressure. Desirable Previous agricultural experience HACCP Awareness. Knowledge of TASCC/BRC guidelines. Full training will be given to the successful candidate. Due to the location you must have your own transport.
Process Improvement Technician Felixstowe Monday - Friday 46,000+ 25 days holiday + Banks Employee assisstance program 10% company pension contribution Global employment opportunities Leading developing and training Discount platforms In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams in an R&D and production facility to support operational improvements and drive performance across key areas of the business. You'll contribute to maintaining high product standards, assist in implementing sustainable changes, and help identify opportunities for efficiency through data analysis and continuous improvement practices. Responsibilities: Conducting a range of non-routine testing and analysis on materials and products Interpreting and communicating results to relevant teams Following and updating standard operating procedures and test methods Applying good laboratory practices (GLP) throughout all work Troubleshooting technical issues and recommending solutions Maintaining accurate and detailed testing records Supporting plant and process problem-solving initiatives Partnering with operational teams to apply tools such as Loss & Waste analysis, RCPS, and DMAIC Requirements: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Experience with statistical analysis and quality control charts Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Experience within a process/manufacturing quality role Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment Have the skills to utilize manufacturing excellence tools and techniques (e.g. 5S, set up time reduction, Lean six sigma, Autonomous and Reliability centered Maintenance) Degree in biology, biotech, chemisrty or somilar (Good to have) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Process Improvement Technician Felixstowe Monday - Friday 46,000+ 25 days holiday + Banks Employee assisstance program 10% company pension contribution Global employment opportunities Leading developing and training Discount platforms In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams in an R&D and production facility to support operational improvements and drive performance across key areas of the business. You'll contribute to maintaining high product standards, assist in implementing sustainable changes, and help identify opportunities for efficiency through data analysis and continuous improvement practices. Responsibilities: Conducting a range of non-routine testing and analysis on materials and products Interpreting and communicating results to relevant teams Following and updating standard operating procedures and test methods Applying good laboratory practices (GLP) throughout all work Troubleshooting technical issues and recommending solutions Maintaining accurate and detailed testing records Supporting plant and process problem-solving initiatives Partnering with operational teams to apply tools such as Loss & Waste analysis, RCPS, and DMAIC Requirements: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Attention to detail and high level of accuracy Experience with statistical analysis and quality control charts Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Experience within a process/manufacturing quality role Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment Have the skills to utilize manufacturing excellence tools and techniques (e.g. 5S, set up time reduction, Lean six sigma, Autonomous and Reliability centered Maintenance) Degree in biology, biotech, chemisrty or somilar (Good to have) If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Do you have a knack for fixing things and a meticulous eye for detail? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for a Medical Devices Service Technician to join our team in Sittingbourne. This is a full-time position offering a pay rate of 13.50 per hour , working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM . About the Role As a Medical Devices Service Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that critical medical equipment functions flawlessly. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of nutritional devices in line with strict compliance and commercial standards. You will work within Abbott Nutrition's global and local procedures to help us deliver high-quality service to our clients. Your main responsibilities will include: Servicing and Repair : Conduct thorough servicing and repairs on nutritional devices, including diagnosing functional failures in feed pumps and identifying faulty components. Testing and Documentation : Perform comprehensive incoming and outgoing tests on all devices. Maintain accurate and compliant records, both paper and electronic, for all testing, repair, and calibration activities. Quality and Safety : Uphold excellent departmental housekeeping to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) standards. Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Process Improvement : Proactively identify and report potential improvements to processes and documentation to your supervisor. Mentorship : Serve as a mentor and role model for new and existing colleagues, sharing your expertise and best practices. What We're Looking For While we provide full on-the-job training, we are seeking a candidate who is: Technically Minded: Has previous experience in a technical field, whether professional or personal. Detail-Oriented : Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a meticulous, focused approach to tasks. Computer Proficient : PC literate with experience using databases and spreadsheets. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for ensuring the highest quality in medical equipment, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply Ready to get started? Please apply directly to this advert or call (phone number removed) and ask for Lottie. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 12, 2025
Seasonal
Do you have a knack for fixing things and a meticulous eye for detail? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for a Medical Devices Service Technician to join our team in Sittingbourne. This is a full-time position offering a pay rate of 13.50 per hour , working Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM . About the Role As a Medical Devices Service Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring that critical medical equipment functions flawlessly. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and repairing a variety of nutritional devices in line with strict compliance and commercial standards. You will work within Abbott Nutrition's global and local procedures to help us deliver high-quality service to our clients. Your main responsibilities will include: Servicing and Repair : Conduct thorough servicing and repairs on nutritional devices, including diagnosing functional failures in feed pumps and identifying faulty components. Testing and Documentation : Perform comprehensive incoming and outgoing tests on all devices. Maintain accurate and compliant records, both paper and electronic, for all testing, repair, and calibration activities. Quality and Safety : Uphold excellent departmental housekeeping to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) standards. Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Process Improvement : Proactively identify and report potential improvements to processes and documentation to your supervisor. Mentorship : Serve as a mentor and role model for new and existing colleagues, sharing your expertise and best practices. What We're Looking For While we provide full on-the-job training, we are seeking a candidate who is: Technically Minded: Has previous experience in a technical field, whether professional or personal. Detail-Oriented : Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a meticulous, focused approach to tasks. Computer Proficient : PC literate with experience using databases and spreadsheets. If you are a driven and detail-oriented individual with a passion for ensuring the highest quality in medical equipment, we encourage you to apply. How to Apply Ready to get started? Please apply directly to this advert or call (phone number removed) and ask for Lottie. Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Brigg Scientific Recruitment Ltd
Twickenham, London
This Brigg Scientific Client are a Forensic testing company based in West London. Their Labs perform many testing functions including Analytical Chemistry, Toxicology, Drug analysis and DNA work. They currently have a vacancy in their Analytical Chemistry Purity testing Lab. The role will start on a temporary agency contract, but should become permanent for the right candidate. Key duties include: Day to day sample preparation for analysis including: TLC, HPLC, and GC-MS Using a wide range of extraction techniques Associated Wet Chemistry techniques and liquid handling for the preparation of Laboratory standards Upkeep of Lab document records Working to tight deadlines Routine monitoring and quality checks on Analytical Instrumentation The ideal candidate will have knowledge of HPLC or GC from a University project or work placement and be keen to pursue a career in the Forensics field. Applications are encourage from recently Qualified graduates. The role is Monday to Friday working 7am - 3pm. Pay rate is 12.21/hr. The role is offered as an initial Temporary contract, but the role should lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.
Sep 12, 2025
Contractor
This Brigg Scientific Client are a Forensic testing company based in West London. Their Labs perform many testing functions including Analytical Chemistry, Toxicology, Drug analysis and DNA work. They currently have a vacancy in their Analytical Chemistry Purity testing Lab. The role will start on a temporary agency contract, but should become permanent for the right candidate. Key duties include: Day to day sample preparation for analysis including: TLC, HPLC, and GC-MS Using a wide range of extraction techniques Associated Wet Chemistry techniques and liquid handling for the preparation of Laboratory standards Upkeep of Lab document records Working to tight deadlines Routine monitoring and quality checks on Analytical Instrumentation The ideal candidate will have knowledge of HPLC or GC from a University project or work placement and be keen to pursue a career in the Forensics field. Applications are encourage from recently Qualified graduates. The role is Monday to Friday working 7am - 3pm. Pay rate is 12.21/hr. The role is offered as an initial Temporary contract, but the role should lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.
Senior Science Technician Q - Are you a recent Science Graduate (Chemistry, Biology and Physics) looking to put your skillset to practice? Look no further! This Senior Science Technician role is perfect for you. A brilliant Secondary School in Wandsworth is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate graduate to join their team within the Science Department. As a Science Technician, you will lead and oversee Health and Safety within the department, prepare for experiments, and add excitement to Science lessons! This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable Laboratory Experience and also a good first step for Aspiring Teachers! Senior Science Technician Job Role: Based within a Secondary School Science Department Senior Science Technician £27,000 - £29,000 Full-time - Mon- Fri ASAP start Based in the London Borough of Wandsworth Senior Science Technician Key Responsibilities: Mixing and making up solutions for lessons Assembling the apparatus for demonstrations according to lesson plans Safe and procedure following waste disposal Trial new activities and experiments before being put into practice within the classroom Maintenance of laboratory equipment Carry out risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures & much more! Perfect Science Technician A Science Graduate with experience in a laboratory Great communication skills to liaise with pupils, teachers and other technicians Brilliant Attention to detail Aspiring Science Teachers! About the School Rated 'Outstanding' in the most recent Ofsted Inspection A great Secondary School with a strong and modern Science Department Offers excellent CPD opportunities as well as Teacher Training Diverse, warm and friendly to staff and pupils If you are interested in this Senior Science Technician opportunity, interviews/ trial days can be arranged immediately Apply for this Senior Science Technician role by sending your CV over to Charlie at EdEx! You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted Senior Science Technician INDTA
Sep 12, 2025
Full time
Senior Science Technician Q - Are you a recent Science Graduate (Chemistry, Biology and Physics) looking to put your skillset to practice? Look no further! This Senior Science Technician role is perfect for you. A brilliant Secondary School in Wandsworth is looking for an enthusiastic and passionate graduate to join their team within the Science Department. As a Science Technician, you will lead and oversee Health and Safety within the department, prepare for experiments, and add excitement to Science lessons! This is the perfect opportunity to gain valuable Laboratory Experience and also a good first step for Aspiring Teachers! Senior Science Technician Job Role: Based within a Secondary School Science Department Senior Science Technician £27,000 - £29,000 Full-time - Mon- Fri ASAP start Based in the London Borough of Wandsworth Senior Science Technician Key Responsibilities: Mixing and making up solutions for lessons Assembling the apparatus for demonstrations according to lesson plans Safe and procedure following waste disposal Trial new activities and experiments before being put into practice within the classroom Maintenance of laboratory equipment Carry out risk assessments and follow health and safety procedures & much more! Perfect Science Technician A Science Graduate with experience in a laboratory Great communication skills to liaise with pupils, teachers and other technicians Brilliant Attention to detail Aspiring Science Teachers! About the School Rated 'Outstanding' in the most recent Ofsted Inspection A great Secondary School with a strong and modern Science Department Offers excellent CPD opportunities as well as Teacher Training Diverse, warm and friendly to staff and pupils If you are interested in this Senior Science Technician opportunity, interviews/ trial days can be arranged immediately Apply for this Senior Science Technician role by sending your CV over to Charlie at EdEx! You will be contacted by your personal consultant if shortlisted Senior Science Technician INDTA
Manpower is currently seeking an interim Machine Dishwash Lab Technician, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's scientific Research & Development facility in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role to run until 27th March 2026 (with a possibility of extension), requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 26,325 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. JOB DESCRIPTION Background The Machine dishwash (MDW) category operate a large laboratory where several internal tests are carried out. These tests are aimed at measuring the technical performance of our products in a number of areas. Because testing involves many operational activities, we need a team that can run the operation of the machines, preparation of the samples, and occasionally run simple experiments. Role description: The role is laboratory based, helping in the running of everyday experiments. There is some flexibility as to how the hours are achieved, but it is preferable that the person is in every day with a standard full day working hours from 8am - 4pm. The main activities are as follows: MDW machine preparation - cleaning machines between studies so that they are ready for the next set of products or tests. MDW Article collection and preparation - this involves ensuring that plates/glasses, etc. are fit for use and are disposed if not. MDW test washes - turning on the dishwashers and opening doors at the end of cycle as appropriate, loading the machines with articles and adding the appropriate ballast soils. Re-wash of MDW articles for re-use, managing inventory, and stock control. Stain making for MDW studies. Simple MDW experiments where a demonstration of product benefits is required - this will be following a specific experimental process, usually with commercial products. Technical instrumental measurements on MDW articles (after appropriate training) for instance colour measurements, weight measurements or the digital imaging of washed articles. Use of LIMs for inventory tracking and article tracking through studies. Skills required: -Organisations skills - ability to switch between various tasks in the course of the day, and plan for the week -Attention to detail - for instance the person needs to understand the need for the right mixes and soils to be used and ensure that machines are run with specific programmes and ensure that machines are loaded correctly -Team work - this role is in a team of 3 and they all have to interact with many Unilever colleagues in the laboratory. -IT Skills - Proficient in using Microsoft Office Applications -Some understanding of chemistry is preferred. Port Sunlight working environment: Free onsite parking Staff shop discounted products Working in state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant facilities Free parking onsite 5 mins walk to train station serving Liverpool & Chester 20-minute drive from Liverpool city centre/30-minutes drive from Chester Disabled parking In the heart of picturesque Port Sunlight village There are also several site clubs available to join covering a range of topics including Book Club, Running, Choir, Pool, Genealogy and much more. The sites have three catering outlets which provide a range of hot and cold food and drinks daily. In addition there are a range of vending machines and cold water dispensers around the site accessible throughout the day.
Sep 12, 2025
Seasonal
Manpower is currently seeking an interim Machine Dishwash Lab Technician, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, and become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment. The position is based at our client's scientific Research & Development facility in Port Sunlight Village, Wirral easily accessible by train and car. This is a full-time temporary role to run until 27th March 2026 (with a possibility of extension), requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to 26,325 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience. The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements. JOB DESCRIPTION Background The Machine dishwash (MDW) category operate a large laboratory where several internal tests are carried out. These tests are aimed at measuring the technical performance of our products in a number of areas. Because testing involves many operational activities, we need a team that can run the operation of the machines, preparation of the samples, and occasionally run simple experiments. Role description: The role is laboratory based, helping in the running of everyday experiments. There is some flexibility as to how the hours are achieved, but it is preferable that the person is in every day with a standard full day working hours from 8am - 4pm. The main activities are as follows: MDW machine preparation - cleaning machines between studies so that they are ready for the next set of products or tests. MDW Article collection and preparation - this involves ensuring that plates/glasses, etc. are fit for use and are disposed if not. MDW test washes - turning on the dishwashers and opening doors at the end of cycle as appropriate, loading the machines with articles and adding the appropriate ballast soils. Re-wash of MDW articles for re-use, managing inventory, and stock control. Stain making for MDW studies. Simple MDW experiments where a demonstration of product benefits is required - this will be following a specific experimental process, usually with commercial products. Technical instrumental measurements on MDW articles (after appropriate training) for instance colour measurements, weight measurements or the digital imaging of washed articles. Use of LIMs for inventory tracking and article tracking through studies. Skills required: -Organisations skills - ability to switch between various tasks in the course of the day, and plan for the week -Attention to detail - for instance the person needs to understand the need for the right mixes and soils to be used and ensure that machines are run with specific programmes and ensure that machines are loaded correctly -Team work - this role is in a team of 3 and they all have to interact with many Unilever colleagues in the laboratory. -IT Skills - Proficient in using Microsoft Office Applications -Some understanding of chemistry is preferred. Port Sunlight working environment: Free onsite parking Staff shop discounted products Working in state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant facilities Free parking onsite 5 mins walk to train station serving Liverpool & Chester 20-minute drive from Liverpool city centre/30-minutes drive from Chester Disabled parking In the heart of picturesque Port Sunlight village There are also several site clubs available to join covering a range of topics including Book Club, Running, Choir, Pool, Genealogy and much more. The sites have three catering outlets which provide a range of hot and cold food and drinks daily. In addition there are a range of vending machines and cold water dispensers around the site accessible throughout the day.
