£23K/yr to £25K/yr
Mid Suffolk, England
Permanent, Variable

Lab Technician

Posted by Contract Personnel Limited.

Working with our Eye based client, Contract Personnel are on the lookout for a Lab Technician to join their team on a permanent basis.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable carrying out the following duties:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting the Coatings Technology team on product and production process related testing.
  • To support activities related to the production of laboratory samples.
  • Provide input into research/development on specific product, process, and other manufacturing related projects.

General Responsibilities:

  • To perform tests on product quality in accordance with the Company's Quality Standards.
  • To produce official test reports to satisfy our ISO procedures.
  • To support testing required by the Company's production facility to ensure process controls are achieved.
  • To engage in continuous improvement activities to drive performance improvements.
  • To perform testing and other duties which support development projects relating to the Company's coating processes and coatings process lines.
  • To support troubleshooting activities when necessary to rectify any potential deficiencies in the Company's coating processes and coatings process lines.
  • To interpret test results from experimentation using appropriate techniques and to communicate these effectively.
  • To contribute to the development and maintenance of systems that record and monitor glass and epoxy product performance to ensure compliance with applicable standards and specifications.
  • To support the ongoing opportunities related to improved product quality and general operational efficiencies.
  • To contribute to ensuing all improvements to glass and epoxy coatings processes are implemented into the Company's ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 documentation.
  • To carry out any other duties that may reasonably be requested.

Essential Skills & Personal Attributes

  • Strong interpersonal, teamwork and communication skills.
  • Ability to work using your initiative to a high standard with excellent attention to detail
  • Good administrative skills and IT proficient.
  • Ability to deliver tasks and objectives by agreed deadlines.

Work Experience Requirements

  • Work experience gained within a manufacturing environment is desirable, however full training and support will be provided for the individual to excel.
  • This role is open to individuals who have recently completed education and are seeking to gain industrial experience.

Working hours are 9am - 5pm or 8am - 4pm Monday to Friday

To apply for this role, please contact Lisa Hollis on