CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a manufacturing company, that provides products to the agricultural industry, at their site based in Teesside, on a temporary basis for 6 months. The salary for this equates to £26,000 pa. Laboratory Technician main duties: Preparing and analysing exploration drill core samples. Keeping the Laboratory Manager informed of laboratory problems on a day-to-day basis. Developing good relationships with team members and internal customers. Following method statements and risk assessments. Working with other laboratory staff, to determine potential efficiency and performance improvements to workflows within the department. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science, Maths and English. Ability to handle large and heavy samples of drill core ( 20 kg) on a regular basis. IOSH Working Safely certificate (desirable). Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a manufacturing company, that provides products to the agricultural industry, at their site based in Teesside, on a temporary basis for 6 months. The salary for this equates to £26,000 pa. Laboratory Technician main duties: Preparing and analysing exploration drill core samples. Keeping the Laboratory Manager informed of laboratory problems on a day-to-day basis. Developing good relationships with team members and internal customers. Following method statements and risk assessments. Working with other laboratory staff, to determine potential efficiency and performance improvements to workflows within the department. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science, Maths and English. Ability to handle large and heavy samples of drill core ( 20 kg) on a regular basis. IOSH Working Safely certificate (desirable). Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a leading global food brand company, on a contract basis for 6 months. Salary: £14.74 per hour PAYE. Laboratory Technician Role: Administer samples for scientific analysis by creating records, assigning analytical tests, allocating samples for analysis. Maintain chain-of-custody for controlled samples. Inputting results and liaising with clients. Perform basic routine pharmacopoeial analysis using aseptic technique under supervision. Perform lab admin and housekeeping duties as directed. Your Background : Scientific background, either through education, technical apprenticeship or equivalent working experience. Time management, prioritisation and organisational skills. Effective verbal and written communication in English. Good written and verbal communication skills. A passion for working in the food industry. Company: Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages. They operate in over 70 companies worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success. Location: This role is based at our clients site in Reading. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a leading global food brand company, on a contract basis for 6 months. Salary: £14.74 per hour PAYE. Laboratory Technician Role: Administer samples for scientific analysis by creating records, assigning analytical tests, allocating samples for analysis. Maintain chain-of-custody for controlled samples. Inputting results and liaising with clients. Perform basic routine pharmacopoeial analysis using aseptic technique under supervision. Perform lab admin and housekeeping duties as directed. Your Background : Scientific background, either through education, technical apprenticeship or equivalent working experience. Time management, prioritisation and organisational skills. Effective verbal and written communication in English. Good written and verbal communication skills. A passion for working in the food industry. Company: Our client is a world leader in food, confectionery and beverages. They operate in over 70 companies worldwide and currently have almost 100,000 talented employees working for them. They have a strong foundation of iconic brands, which makes them a very established company within the field. The client s aim is to have a positive impact on the customers and the planet, while still ensuring business success. Location: This role is based at our clients site in Reading. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. Please note: This role may be subject to a satisfactory basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news.
CK Group are recruiting for a temporary Laboratory Technician, on behalf of a leading multinational producer of household plastic products, on a fixed term contract basis of 3 months. This is a full time position, 35.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm, Friday: 9am - 3pm, based at their site in Cramlington. Salary: Approximately £28,000 per annum (pro-rata for a 3 month contract). Your main duties will be: Carrying out laboratory testing of materials and samples. Recording and reporting test results. Candidate requirements - skills and experience: Degree/HND/HNC in Chemistry, Materials Science or a related field. Experience working in a laboratory. Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a temporary Laboratory Technician, on behalf of a leading multinational producer of household plastic products, on a fixed term contract basis of 3 months. This is a full time position, 35.5 hours per week. Monday to Thursday: 9am - 5pm, Friday: 9am - 3pm, based at their site in Cramlington. Salary: Approximately £28,000 per annum (pro-rata for a 3 month contract). Your main duties will be: Carrying out laboratory testing of materials and samples. Recording and reporting test results. Candidate requirements - skills and experience: Degree/HND/HNC in Chemistry, Materials Science or a related field. Experience working in a laboratory. Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Must have a full UK Driving Licence, be able to drive and have access to a car. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a chemical manufacturing company, based in Derbyshire, on a 6 month contract. The vacancy involves working in a classical wet chemistry laboratory, performing titrimetric analysis on acids, bases and acid mixtures using classical techniques and auto titrators. The Company: Our client is a leading manufacturer of advanced chemicals, supplying to many companies worldwide. Your main duties will be: Test all incoming raw materials and finished goods in accordance with written specifications, using approved methodology and to highlight all instances of non-conformance. Maintain good laboratory practice and the highest standards of housekeeping and safety. Be environmentally aware and operate accordingly. Be fully aware of the need to meet and exceed departmental KPI s. Understand the purpose of SPC and trend data and promote the continuous improvement of laboratory systems. Your Background: Degree or HNC in Chemistry or relevant degree. 2+ years of laboratory experience. Computer literacy is required to enter results into LIMS and software packages. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a chemical manufacturing company, based in Derbyshire, on a 6 month contract. The vacancy involves working in a classical wet chemistry laboratory, performing titrimetric analysis on acids, bases and acid mixtures using classical techniques and auto titrators. The Company: Our client is a leading manufacturer of advanced chemicals, supplying to many companies worldwide. Your main duties will be: Test all incoming raw materials and finished goods in accordance with written specifications, using approved methodology and to highlight all instances of non-conformance. Maintain good laboratory practice and the highest standards of housekeeping and safety. Be environmentally aware and operate accordingly. Be fully aware of the need to meet and exceed departmental KPI s. Understand the purpose of SPC and trend data and promote the continuous improvement of laboratory systems. Your Background: Degree or HNC in Chemistry or relevant degree. 2+ years of laboratory experience. Computer literacy is required to enter results into LIMS and software packages. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
CK Group are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a materials and polymers manufacturing company, at their site based in Ware. Your normal working day will be from 8am to 5pm Mon-Fri. The Company: Our client develops and manufactures high performance polymers, for use in various applications. Location: This role is located near Hertford, easily commutable from North London, Hoddesdon, Harlow, Stevenage and surrounding areas. The Role: Your main duties will be: Production quality control. Non-hazardous and hazardous chemical handling. Laboratory equipment maintenance and any other machinery/equipment relevant to RnD activities. Maintain frequently used solutions and apparatus. Assist with design and development and testing of new products. Conduct experiments and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Accurately collect experimental data and ensure records are properly maintained. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: Degree qualified in Chemistry or equivalent. Organised & methodical with excellent administration and document control skills. Highly motivated, with a 'can do' attitude. Ability to work under pressure and/or to strict deadlines. Able to drive to get to site. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
CK Group are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a materials and polymers manufacturing company, at their site based in Ware. Your normal working day will be from 8am to 5pm Mon-Fri. The Company: Our client develops and manufactures high performance polymers, for use in various applications. Location: This role is located near Hertford, easily commutable from North London, Hoddesdon, Harlow, Stevenage and surrounding areas. The Role: Your main duties will be: Production quality control. Non-hazardous and hazardous chemical handling. Laboratory equipment maintenance and any other machinery/equipment relevant to RnD activities. Maintain frequently used solutions and apparatus. Assist with design and development and testing of new products. Conduct experiments and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Accurately collect experimental data and ensure records are properly maintained. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: Degree qualified in Chemistry or equivalent. Organised & methodical with excellent administration and document control skills. Highly motivated, with a 'can do' attitude. Ability to work under pressure and/or to strict deadlines. Able to drive to get to site. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Calibration Technician Hamilton (Commutable from East Kilbride, Larkhall, Glasgow, Motherwell, Airdrie) 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits Do you have a background in Electronics/Electrical Equipment? Are you looking for a lab-based role with excellent career progression opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician or engineer to be fully trained on the calibration, testing, and minor repair of specialist audiometric equipment at a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. This business is an established player in the hearing technology industry and is recognised for investing in the development and progression of their workforce. They have ambitious plans for growth and are looking for candidates eager to grow within a specialist lab environment. The role will involve the calibration and maintenance of audiometric equipment within the company state of the art laboratory, working closely with internal teams to ensure product quality and compliance. This will suit a self-motivated technician or engineer who wants to work in a precision-driven, regulated environment, with full training provided. The Role: Full training provided Excellent internal progression prospects 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits The Person: Engineering or technician qualification Understanding of Electro-Mechanical systems, Electronics & IT Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work within ISO 9001 and UKAS accreditation frameworks Service Engineer, servicing & repair, Mechanical, Electrical, Integrated Electronics, Robotics , Engineer, Automation, Diagnostics, Medical Engineering, Fault finding To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Calibration Technician Hamilton (Commutable from East Kilbride, Larkhall, Glasgow, Motherwell, Airdrie) 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits Do you have a background in Electronics/Electrical Equipment? Are you looking for a lab-based role with excellent career progression opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician or engineer to be fully trained on the calibration, testing, and minor repair of specialist audiometric equipment at a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. This business is an established player in the hearing technology industry and is recognised for investing in the development and progression of their workforce. They have ambitious plans for growth and are looking for candidates eager to grow within a specialist lab environment. The role will involve the calibration and maintenance of audiometric equipment within the company state of the art laboratory, working closely with internal teams to ensure product quality and compliance. This will suit a self-motivated technician or engineer who wants to work in a precision-driven, regulated environment, with full training provided. The Role: Full training provided Excellent internal progression prospects 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits The Person: Engineering or technician qualification Understanding of Electro-Mechanical systems, Electronics & IT Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work within ISO 9001 and UKAS accreditation frameworks Service Engineer, servicing & repair, Mechanical, Electrical, Integrated Electronics, Robotics , Engineer, Automation, Diagnostics, Medical Engineering, Fault finding To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Calibration Technician Birmingham (Commutable from Tyseley, Solihull, Coventry, Nuneaton) 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits Do you have a background in Electronics/Electrical Equipment? Are you looking for a lab-based role with excellent career progression opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician or engineer to be fully trained on the calibration, testing, and minor repair of specialist audiometric equipment at a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. This business is an established player in the hearing technology industry and is recognised for investing in the development and progression of their workforce. They have ambitious plans for growth and are looking for candidates eager to grow within a specialist lab environment. The role will involve the calibration and maintenance of audiometric equipment within the company state of the art laboratory, working closely with internal teams to ensure product quality and compliance. This will suit a self-motivated technician or engineer who wants to work in a precision-driven, regulated environment, with full training provided. The Role: Full training provided Excellent internal progression prospects 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits The Person: Engineering or technician qualification Understanding of Electro-Mechanical systems, Electronics & IT Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work within ISO 9001 and UKAS accreditation frameworks Service Engineer, servicing & repair, Mechanical, Electrical, Integrated Electronics, Robotics , Engineer, Automation, Diagnostics, Medical Engineering, Fault finding To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Calibration Technician Birmingham (Commutable from Tyseley, Solihull, Coventry, Nuneaton) 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits Do you have a background in Electronics/Electrical Equipment? Are you looking for a lab-based role with excellent career progression opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician or engineer to be fully trained on the calibration, testing, and minor repair of specialist audiometric equipment at a company renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. This business is an established player in the hearing technology industry and is recognised for investing in the development and progression of their workforce. They have ambitious plans for growth and are looking for candidates eager to grow within a specialist lab environment. The role will involve the calibration and maintenance of audiometric equipment within the company state of the art laboratory, working closely with internal teams to ensure product quality and compliance. This will suit a self-motivated technician or engineer who wants to work in a precision-driven, regulated environment, with full training provided. The Role: Full training provided Excellent internal progression prospects 32,000 - 38,000 + Training + Progression + Pension + Holidays + Benefits The Person: Engineering or technician qualification Understanding of Electro-Mechanical systems, Electronics & IT Attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Ability to work within ISO 9001 and UKAS accreditation frameworks Service Engineer, servicing & repair, Mechanical, Electrical, Integrated Electronics, Robotics , Engineer, Automation, Diagnostics, Medical Engineering, Fault finding To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Customer Service Representative - Dental Office based, North West Salary: £26,000 North West-based dental customer service opportunity Europe's largest dental laboratory Managing relationships with dental practices - independent and corporates Great new challenge for a dental receptionist or a customer service professional from another sector Office based, North West Great career development potential Join this award-winning organisation - Leaders in Digital Dental Innovation With over 40 years of expertise, this continually growing company continue to revolutionise the dental industry. As a full-service dental laboratory, they are heavily invested in digitisation and offer cutting-edge solutions including aligners, intraoral scanners, and 3D printed dentures. Their diverse digital portfolio gives their team the tools they need to tailor solutions for any and every dental customer. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking for a personable, dynamic, organised and confident team player to look after a portfolio of existing customers as a Customer Service Representative . The Role As a Customer Service Representative, your activities and responsibilities will be:- Assisting new customers create their accounts with the company Talking to dental staff - practice managers, nurses, receptionists, technicians etc Organising and managing tour task load Video, written and verbal communication with customers Managing orders, queries and complaints effectively and efficiently Liaising with colleagues internally Escalating things to colleague where necessary Full onboarding and training will be provided and this is a vibrant, professional and fast-paced environment. Ideal candidate : A dental practice receptionist or nurse seeking a new challenge OR customer service experience in different sectors Commutable to Bolton every day Confident, proactive communicator with strong relationship-building ability Ideally experience working with a CRM system Friendly, positive attitude and a team player Problem solver who can adapt and be flexible The Culture A vibrant, forward-thinking business with a genuine family feel. You'll be joining an achievement-focused sales team where initiative is rewarded, autonomy is respected, and personal development is supported. They offer clear progression opportunities, ongoing support, and a fun and collaborative environment. Salary: £26,000 Benefits: Pension 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (Increases with Service), On-site Gym Breakout Areas with Table Tennis and relaxed seating
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Customer Service Representative - Dental Office based, North West Salary: £26,000 North West-based dental customer service opportunity Europe's largest dental laboratory Managing relationships with dental practices - independent and corporates Great new challenge for a dental receptionist or a customer service professional from another sector Office based, North West Great career development potential Join this award-winning organisation - Leaders in Digital Dental Innovation With over 40 years of expertise, this continually growing company continue to revolutionise the dental industry. As a full-service dental laboratory, they are heavily invested in digitisation and offer cutting-edge solutions including aligners, intraoral scanners, and 3D printed dentures. Their diverse digital portfolio gives their team the tools they need to tailor solutions for any and every dental customer. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking for a personable, dynamic, organised and confident team player to look after a portfolio of existing customers as a Customer Service Representative . The Role As a Customer Service Representative, your activities and responsibilities will be:- Assisting new customers create their accounts with the company Talking to dental staff - practice managers, nurses, receptionists, technicians etc Organising and managing tour task load Video, written and verbal communication with customers Managing orders, queries and complaints effectively and efficiently Liaising with colleagues internally Escalating things to colleague where necessary Full onboarding and training will be provided and this is a vibrant, professional and fast-paced environment. Ideal candidate : A dental practice receptionist or nurse seeking a new challenge OR customer service experience in different sectors Commutable to Bolton every day Confident, proactive communicator with strong relationship-building ability Ideally experience working with a CRM system Friendly, positive attitude and a team player Problem solver who can adapt and be flexible The Culture A vibrant, forward-thinking business with a genuine family feel. You'll be joining an achievement-focused sales team where initiative is rewarded, autonomy is respected, and personal development is supported. They offer clear progression opportunities, ongoing support, and a fun and collaborative environment. Salary: £26,000 Benefits: Pension 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (Increases with Service), On-site Gym Breakout Areas with Table Tennis and relaxed seating
Job Title: Graduate Laboratory Technician - Food Research & Manufacturing Location: Maidenhead Employment Type: Contract Pay rate: Circa £15.50 per hour About Us: We are dedicated to advancing food science through innovation, research, and a commitment to safety and quality. As a leading organisation in the food manufacturing industry, we focus on developing high-quality, sustainable, and nutritious food products. We're seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to join our team and support our efforts in maintaining excellence in food product development and quality control. Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician will play a critical role in supporting the analysis and development of food products, ensuring all procedures follow strict GLP standards. This position is ideal for a recent graduate in Chemistry (or a related field) looking to build a strong foundation in the food science and manufacturing industry. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and analyse food samples using standard laboratory techniques (e.g., titrations, spectrophotometry, pH measurements, moisture/protein/fat analysis). Perform chemical and physical tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory activities in compliance with GLP. Assist in the development and validation of analytical methods. Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Support ongoing R&D projects with timely and precise analytical data. Adhere to all company safety protocols and food safety regulations. Participate in internal audits and quality assurance activities. Requirements: Degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline. Demonstrated laboratory experience (academic or industrial), ideally involving food or chemical analysis. Strong working knowledge of sample preparation and analytical techniques. Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and data recording accuracy. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Graduate Laboratory Technician - Food Research & Manufacturing Location: Maidenhead Employment Type: Contract Pay rate: Circa £15.50 per hour About Us: We are dedicated to advancing food science through innovation, research, and a commitment to safety and quality. As a leading organisation in the food manufacturing industry, we focus on developing high-quality, sustainable, and nutritious food products. We're seeking a motivated Laboratory Technician to join our team and support our efforts in maintaining excellence in food product development and quality control. Job Summary: The Laboratory Technician will play a critical role in supporting the analysis and development of food products, ensuring all procedures follow strict GLP standards. This position is ideal for a recent graduate in Chemistry (or a related field) looking to build a strong foundation in the food science and manufacturing industry. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and analyse food samples using standard laboratory techniques (e.g., titrations, spectrophotometry, pH measurements, moisture/protein/fat analysis). Perform chemical and physical tests on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory activities in compliance with GLP. Assist in the development and validation of analytical methods. Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment. Support ongoing R&D projects with timely and precise analytical data. Adhere to all company safety protocols and food safety regulations. Participate in internal audits and quality assurance activities. Requirements: Degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline. Demonstrated laboratory experience (academic or industrial), ideally involving food or chemical analysis. Strong working knowledge of sample preparation and analytical techniques. Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) standards. Excellent attention to detail, organisational skills, and data recording accuracy. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
Lab Technician Artigarvan, County Tyrone Lakeland Dairies Co-operative Society Limited (The Group) is the second largest dairy processor on the island of Ireland. The business is complex and ambitious with a milk supply pool of 2 billion litres of milk, drawn from over 3,200 family farms across 16 counties. With the most modern dairy manufacturing facilities in 8 locations on a cross-border basis, the Group supplies to a broad customer base including some of the world's foremost 'blue chip' companies across the dairy food ingredients, foodservice and consumer food channels on a domestic Ireland, UK, European and global basis. Internationally we export some 240 different products to over 100 countries worldwide. The Group's Agribusiness Division (Lakeland Agri) operates a state-of-the-art Animal Feed Manufacturing Facility and is a leading and innovative provider of the highest quality feeds and agricultural inputs to dairy, beef, and sheep farmers across the north and south of Ireland. Applications are invited for the above position that will be based at our Artigarvan Site in County Tyrone. The Role Our Lab Technicians are responsible for the sampling, testing and recording of products at various stages of our production process, ensuring all products meet legal, company and customer quality standards. Daily responsibilities will include (Not limited to): Testing and release of raw materials prior to production. Ensuring quality control of production process i.e. finished product testing. Carrying out sample testing including fat, protein, moisture, lactose, titratable acidity, freezing point, antibiotics, total solids, pH, etc. Completing daily equipment set-up and calibration. Carrying out testing of dairy products e.g. milk, cream, buttermilk, skim concentrate etc. Preparing chemical solutions and buffers. Collection of all necessary samples Liaising with production departments regarding out-of-spec results to ensure any required action is taken in a timely manner. Environmental Swabbing. The Person Our team are seeking an individual that possesses a 3rd level qualification from within a relevant discipline and who has the ability to work on their own initiative while independently managing their own workload. In addition, the successful applicant will have excellent attention to detail, sound IT skills including Microsoft Office packages and have the ability to write reports & present information. Relevant experience from within a similar food manufacturing environment and/or testing of product would be advantageous. If you have the necessary skills and attributes to meet this exciting opportunity in a dynamic, high volume and fast-moving business, we would be delighted to hear from you. Application Process: To apply or for further information, please send a copy of your CV by email to Glen Young (.) Closing date is midday on Monday 23rd June. Lakeland Dairies Ltd is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us at .
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Lab Technician Artigarvan, County Tyrone Lakeland Dairies Co-operative Society Limited (The Group) is the second largest dairy processor on the island of Ireland. The business is complex and ambitious with a milk supply pool of 2 billion litres of milk, drawn from over 3,200 family farms across 16 counties. With the most modern dairy manufacturing facilities in 8 locations on a cross-border basis, the Group supplies to a broad customer base including some of the world's foremost 'blue chip' companies across the dairy food ingredients, foodservice and consumer food channels on a domestic Ireland, UK, European and global basis. Internationally we export some 240 different products to over 100 countries worldwide. The Group's Agribusiness Division (Lakeland Agri) operates a state-of-the-art Animal Feed Manufacturing Facility and is a leading and innovative provider of the highest quality feeds and agricultural inputs to dairy, beef, and sheep farmers across the north and south of Ireland. Applications are invited for the above position that will be based at our Artigarvan Site in County Tyrone. The Role Our Lab Technicians are responsible for the sampling, testing and recording of products at various stages of our production process, ensuring all products meet legal, company and customer quality standards. Daily responsibilities will include (Not limited to): Testing and release of raw materials prior to production. Ensuring quality control of production process i.e. finished product testing. Carrying out sample testing including fat, protein, moisture, lactose, titratable acidity, freezing point, antibiotics, total solids, pH, etc. Completing daily equipment set-up and calibration. Carrying out testing of dairy products e.g. milk, cream, buttermilk, skim concentrate etc. Preparing chemical solutions and buffers. Collection of all necessary samples Liaising with production departments regarding out-of-spec results to ensure any required action is taken in a timely manner. Environmental Swabbing. The Person Our team are seeking an individual that possesses a 3rd level qualification from within a relevant discipline and who has the ability to work on their own initiative while independently managing their own workload. In addition, the successful applicant will have excellent attention to detail, sound IT skills including Microsoft Office packages and have the ability to write reports & present information. Relevant experience from within a similar food manufacturing environment and/or testing of product would be advantageous. If you have the necessary skills and attributes to meet this exciting opportunity in a dynamic, high volume and fast-moving business, we would be delighted to hear from you. Application Process: To apply or for further information, please send a copy of your CV by email to Glen Young (.) Closing date is midday on Monday 23rd June. Lakeland Dairies Ltd is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us at .
About The Role Science Technician Reports to: Senior Science Technician Start date: September 2025 Contract: Permanent - Term Time only (39 weeks) Salary: Ark Support Salary Grade 3, Points 2-5 (Actual Salary after pro rata for Term Time only - £23,194 - £24,232) Working hours: 8:30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 30th June 2025 The Role: As a Science Technician, you will support teachers in delivering high quality practical work, inspiring students and enabling them to develop a deeper understanding of science. You will also maintain excellent standards of Health and Safety in all areas of the department. Our ideal candidate will have: Minimum of A Level Grade C or above (or equivalent) in a science subject, ideally qualified to degree level Health and Safety qualification or training or commitment to work towards First Aid qualification or training or commitment to work towards, desirable Experience of working in a laboratory in a school or other industry, desirable Experience, knowledge or a keen interest of key practical demonstrations that demonstrate key scientific concepts and engage students Up-to-date knowledge of COSHH procedures and CLEAPPS requirements Knowledge of Health & Safety risk assessment Strong IT, administrative and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults Able to deal with minor incidents including first aid How to apply: For further information, technical queries regarding the application system or to arrange to discuss the role, please contact . Benefits Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard. Dedicated line management meetings Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/. About Us At Ark Bolingbroke Academy, we are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. We are a value lead organisation, being bold within every aspect of our lives at school. Our talented teaching and support staff insist on high educational standards every single day, and their commitment is shown in our excellent results, with over 80% of our students achieving a top-third university or top 100 apprenticeship. We want all staff to thrive, modelling leadership and determination to the pupils and students within our rich and diverse academy, working together to fulfil our vision of creating a centre of excellence within our local community. Visit arkbolingbrokeacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
About The Role Science Technician Reports to: Senior Science Technician Start date: September 2025 Contract: Permanent - Term Time only (39 weeks) Salary: Ark Support Salary Grade 3, Points 2-5 (Actual Salary after pro rata for Term Time only - £23,194 - £24,232) Working hours: 8:30am to 4pm, Monday to Friday Closing Date: 30th June 2025 The Role: As a Science Technician, you will support teachers in delivering high quality practical work, inspiring students and enabling them to develop a deeper understanding of science. You will also maintain excellent standards of Health and Safety in all areas of the department. Our ideal candidate will have: Minimum of A Level Grade C or above (or equivalent) in a science subject, ideally qualified to degree level Health and Safety qualification or training or commitment to work towards First Aid qualification or training or commitment to work towards, desirable Experience of working in a laboratory in a school or other industry, desirable Experience, knowledge or a keen interest of key practical demonstrations that demonstrate key scientific concepts and engage students Up-to-date knowledge of COSHH procedures and CLEAPPS requirements Knowledge of Health & Safety risk assessment Strong IT, administrative and organisational skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with children and adults Able to deal with minor incidents including first aid How to apply: For further information, technical queries regarding the application system or to arrange to discuss the role, please contact . Benefits Weekly CPD sessions and twice as many training days as standard. Dedicated line management meetings Encouragement to staff to develop their own ideas and projects within their departments and beyond. Generous pension scheme. Access to Ark rewards - a scheme offering savings from over 3,000 major retailers Interest-free loans - up to £5,000 available for season ticket or to buy a bicycle. Access to Employee Assistance Programme - providing free, confidential counselling, legal advice and a range of different support. Find out more about the benefits of working for Ark at arkonline.org/careers/why-work-with-us/. About Us At Ark Bolingbroke Academy, we are a courageous, compassionate community - empowering excellence. We are a value lead organisation, being bold within every aspect of our lives at school. Our talented teaching and support staff insist on high educational standards every single day, and their commitment is shown in our excellent results, with over 80% of our students achieving a top-third university or top 100 apprenticeship. We want all staff to thrive, modelling leadership and determination to the pupils and students within our rich and diverse academy, working together to fulfil our vision of creating a centre of excellence within our local community. Visit arkbolingbrokeacademy.org/jobs to learn more about us and see our current vacancies. Diversity and inclusion: We aim to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone - staff and students - can do their best work and achieve their full potential. We want to reflect and represent diverse perspectives across our organisation because we know that doing so will make us stronger and more effective. To know more about Ark's diversity and inclusion commitments, please click on this link. Safeguarding statement: Ark is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in its academies. In order to meet this responsibility, its academies follow a rigorous selection process to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Ark requires all employees to undertake an enhanced DBS check. You are required, before appointment, to disclose any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975. Non-disclosure may lead to termination of employment. However, disclosure of a criminal background will not necessarily debar you from employment - this will depend upon the nature of the offence(s) and when they occurred. To read more about Ark's safer recruitment process, please click this link. Please note we will be reviewing applications on an on-going basis and this role may close earlier than advertised depending on the level of response. We strongly encourage to submit your application at your earliest convenience.
A fantastic Opportunity has arisen with a thriving life science company based in the Bristol area. Our client is seeking to recruit a laboratory technician to join their growing team. You will be supporting a large and established team of analysts who provide a best in class Microbiological and Chemistry testing services to a wide range of clients. This is an entry level role and is ideal for a recent life science graduate or a candidate that has worked in a fast paced environment. Full training will be provided and the most essential requirement for this role is a positive attitude to work and a willingness to go the extra mile. This is a shift role working Tuesday to Saturday from 12.30pm top 9.00pm although overtime may be required depending on the demands of the lab. Initially offered as a contract role there will be an opportunity of a permanent position for successful candidates. As such this role is only available for candidates that have the full and permanent right to work in the UK. Due to continuous growth in the business our client will be looking for candidates that can start immediately. Please apply now for further information.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
A fantastic Opportunity has arisen with a thriving life science company based in the Bristol area. Our client is seeking to recruit a laboratory technician to join their growing team. You will be supporting a large and established team of analysts who provide a best in class Microbiological and Chemistry testing services to a wide range of clients. This is an entry level role and is ideal for a recent life science graduate or a candidate that has worked in a fast paced environment. Full training will be provided and the most essential requirement for this role is a positive attitude to work and a willingness to go the extra mile. This is a shift role working Tuesday to Saturday from 12.30pm top 9.00pm although overtime may be required depending on the demands of the lab. Initially offered as a contract role there will be an opportunity of a permanent position for successful candidates. As such this role is only available for candidates that have the full and permanent right to work in the UK. Due to continuous growth in the business our client will be looking for candidates that can start immediately. Please apply now for further information.
Are you looking to gain some experience in an Analytical Laboratory? Are you immediately available to begin? A leading and successful provider of analytical testing and Environmental services are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the team in their environmental testing Lab in Didcot, Oxfordshire , on a temp to perm basis. Ideal for Graduates of Chemistry, or related disciplines, or if you have prior lab experience, or experience from a fast paced production environment. Due to the urgency of the role you must be immediately available to begin. The role will occasionally involve driving to client sites to collect samples, so a full clean driving licence is essential. Role Overview Receipt and Analysis of Samples using a range of Analytical Techniques. Ensure all work is conducted in line with relevant regulations and standards such as UKAS ISO17025, GLP. Occasional - a few times per quarter- drive to sites to collect samples. Temporary to permanent, Full-time role Monday-Friday. 39 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 7:00am -3:30pm, Friday 7:00am-2:00pm) £12.50ph Requirements A Degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline is highly beneficial but not essential. Experience in a fast paced production line environment highly beneficial (does not need to be lab based or in the scientific sector, e.g working in a food production line would be beneficial) Must be highly motivated, with great attention to detail and problem-solving capability, excellent communication skills and a strong appreciation for the principles of quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. You must be immediately available to begin and based a commutable distance from site in Didcot. Full Clean Driving Licence (Manual) is Essential 'First Aid At Work' Certificate Preferred but not essential. In return This is a fantastic opportunity to gain full training and working experience within the field of lab-based Analysis. Ideal for graduates of Chemistry or if you're a particularly motivated individual with an interest in science, looking to get some experience in a lab. For more information or to apply, please contact Louis Williams. Due to the volume of applications received on a daily basis, we find it incredibly difficult to respond to each and every one. Should you not hear back from us within two weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion. Network Scientific is an award-winning science recruitment agency specialising in the provision of temporary, permanent and contract recruitment services to the scientific and related technical industries. We're an ethical and knowledgeable consultancy passionate about our candidate care. If you feel this role is not right for you but are interested in other opportunities in the Scientific sector, please take a look at our company website. Please note that all applicants for this role should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. is an Employment Business/Agency
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Are you looking to gain some experience in an Analytical Laboratory? Are you immediately available to begin? A leading and successful provider of analytical testing and Environmental services are currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join the team in their environmental testing Lab in Didcot, Oxfordshire , on a temp to perm basis. Ideal for Graduates of Chemistry, or related disciplines, or if you have prior lab experience, or experience from a fast paced production environment. Due to the urgency of the role you must be immediately available to begin. The role will occasionally involve driving to client sites to collect samples, so a full clean driving licence is essential. Role Overview Receipt and Analysis of Samples using a range of Analytical Techniques. Ensure all work is conducted in line with relevant regulations and standards such as UKAS ISO17025, GLP. Occasional - a few times per quarter- drive to sites to collect samples. Temporary to permanent, Full-time role Monday-Friday. 39 hours per week (Monday-Thursday 7:00am -3:30pm, Friday 7:00am-2:00pm) £12.50ph Requirements A Degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline is highly beneficial but not essential. Experience in a fast paced production line environment highly beneficial (does not need to be lab based or in the scientific sector, e.g working in a food production line would be beneficial) Must be highly motivated, with great attention to detail and problem-solving capability, excellent communication skills and a strong appreciation for the principles of quality and efficiency in a fast-paced environment. You must be immediately available to begin and based a commutable distance from site in Didcot. Full Clean Driving Licence (Manual) is Essential 'First Aid At Work' Certificate Preferred but not essential. In return This is a fantastic opportunity to gain full training and working experience within the field of lab-based Analysis. Ideal for graduates of Chemistry or if you're a particularly motivated individual with an interest in science, looking to get some experience in a lab. For more information or to apply, please contact Louis Williams. Due to the volume of applications received on a daily basis, we find it incredibly difficult to respond to each and every one. Should you not hear back from us within two weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful on this occasion. Network Scientific is an award-winning science recruitment agency specialising in the provision of temporary, permanent and contract recruitment services to the scientific and related technical industries. We're an ethical and knowledgeable consultancy passionate about our candidate care. If you feel this role is not right for you but are interested in other opportunities in the Scientific sector, please take a look at our company website. Please note that all applicants for this role should be able to prove that they are legally entitled to work in the UK. Network Scientific Recruitment, part of Network Scientific Ltd. is an Employment Business/Agency
Chemistry Technician 6 months w/ potential extension PAYE 37.5 Hours Stevenage The Client Our client are a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Their portfolio ranges from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Their job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes. What you'll do: Work closely with Chemists, Materials Scientists, Engineers, and Biologists to support activities including chemical analysis, device fabrication, and applications testing Perform both routine and one-off laboratory testing such as Raman Spectroscopy, LC-MS, thermal analysis and dry weight Preparation of buffers and membrane materials for reactions on small and large scales Run chemical reactions for modification of membrane materials in flow reactors, following SOPs Write up experimental findings in Electronic Lab Notebook entries and Technical reports Contribute to lab organisation, e. g. maintaining stocks of reagents and chemical waste disposal Who you are: Either Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with minimum of 3 months laboratory experience, or Science A-levels (or equivalent) with minimum 2 years laboratory experience Experience in wet chemistry and/or one or more of the analytical methods listed above Proficiency in MS Office Applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Teamworking ability, attention to detail and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, able to multi-task efficiently It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Working in the biotechnology industry
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Chemistry Technician 6 months w/ potential extension PAYE 37.5 Hours Stevenage The Client Our client are a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Their portfolio ranges from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Their job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes. What you'll do: Work closely with Chemists, Materials Scientists, Engineers, and Biologists to support activities including chemical analysis, device fabrication, and applications testing Perform both routine and one-off laboratory testing such as Raman Spectroscopy, LC-MS, thermal analysis and dry weight Preparation of buffers and membrane materials for reactions on small and large scales Run chemical reactions for modification of membrane materials in flow reactors, following SOPs Write up experimental findings in Electronic Lab Notebook entries and Technical reports Contribute to lab organisation, e. g. maintaining stocks of reagents and chemical waste disposal Who you are: Either Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with minimum of 3 months laboratory experience, or Science A-levels (or equivalent) with minimum 2 years laboratory experience Experience in wet chemistry and/or one or more of the analytical methods listed above Proficiency in MS Office Applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Teamworking ability, attention to detail and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and prioritisation skills, able to multi-task efficiently It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Working in the biotechnology industry
Laboratory Technician (Electrochemistry) required on a temporary contract, based in North Cheshire. A recent degree in Chemistry or recent HND plus recent equivalent industrial experience is required. A background in Electrochemistry (either through recent education or recent work experience) is desirable. Recent Chemistry graduates with experience and knowledge of hazardous chemicals are encouraged to apply, as full training can be provided. Title: Laboratory Technician (Electrochemistry) Location: North Cheshire Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Term: Temporary ( 12 months) SRG are working with one of Europe's biggest chemical companies who produce a highly varied range of products. Based in North Cheshire, their Electrochemistry team is now looking to hire a Laboratory Technician on a temporary contract lasting around 12 months. This role is to support in the R&D department at a busy and exciting time for the team as they work on a new project, and will involve operating electrochemical test cell equipment, following experimental plans and test procedures. This would be an excellent opportunity for a Chemist with an interest or experience in Electrochemistry to join a company with a fantastic reputation. Recent Chemistry graduates with a final year research project in Electrochemistry are encouraged to apply, as full training can be given. Alternatively, recent Chemistry graduates with knowledge and experience of hazardous chemicals are also encouraged to apply. Benefits: Highly respected company with a long reputation and an excellent record of employee development. 36 working hours, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday with some flexibility on start and finish times. Full training can be provided. Role / Description Manage and construct small-scale micro-pilot test cells to assess the performance of new electrode coatings and execute experimental plans. Collect and organize test data, presenting results in clear, concise formats for communication and presentation as needed. Work independently in a chemical laboratory, preparing standard electrolyte solutions and performing physical characterization of products, including gas purity using gas chromatography, solution concentration using density, pH, and titration. Ensure the efficient use of equipment and run-time while maintaining and improving its functionality. Perform basic equipment maintenance with Swagelok PFA and stainless-steel fittings, collaborating with suppliers and engineers to source and repair components. Process rig data into tables and graphs using MS Excel. Present findings to the team during technical meetings. Requirements A recent degree in Chemistry or recent HND plus recent equivalent industrial experience is required. A background in Electrochemistry (either through recent education or recent work experience) Experience working in a safety-focussed laboratory, working with hazardous substances such as chlorine and caustic soda. Able to manage projects and time effectively Excellent appreciation of health & safety Competent and confident user of Microsoft Excel to collate and process large quantities of data. For more information please contact Chris Beckenham on .
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Laboratory Technician (Electrochemistry) required on a temporary contract, based in North Cheshire. A recent degree in Chemistry or recent HND plus recent equivalent industrial experience is required. A background in Electrochemistry (either through recent education or recent work experience) is desirable. Recent Chemistry graduates with experience and knowledge of hazardous chemicals are encouraged to apply, as full training can be provided. Title: Laboratory Technician (Electrochemistry) Location: North Cheshire Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Term: Temporary ( 12 months) SRG are working with one of Europe's biggest chemical companies who produce a highly varied range of products. Based in North Cheshire, their Electrochemistry team is now looking to hire a Laboratory Technician on a temporary contract lasting around 12 months. This role is to support in the R&D department at a busy and exciting time for the team as they work on a new project, and will involve operating electrochemical test cell equipment, following experimental plans and test procedures. This would be an excellent opportunity for a Chemist with an interest or experience in Electrochemistry to join a company with a fantastic reputation. Recent Chemistry graduates with a final year research project in Electrochemistry are encouraged to apply, as full training can be given. Alternatively, recent Chemistry graduates with knowledge and experience of hazardous chemicals are also encouraged to apply. Benefits: Highly respected company with a long reputation and an excellent record of employee development. 36 working hours, 9am-5pm Monday to Friday with some flexibility on start and finish times. Full training can be provided. Role / Description Manage and construct small-scale micro-pilot test cells to assess the performance of new electrode coatings and execute experimental plans. Collect and organize test data, presenting results in clear, concise formats for communication and presentation as needed. Work independently in a chemical laboratory, preparing standard electrolyte solutions and performing physical characterization of products, including gas purity using gas chromatography, solution concentration using density, pH, and titration. Ensure the efficient use of equipment and run-time while maintaining and improving its functionality. Perform basic equipment maintenance with Swagelok PFA and stainless-steel fittings, collaborating with suppliers and engineers to source and repair components. Process rig data into tables and graphs using MS Excel. Present findings to the team during technical meetings. Requirements A recent degree in Chemistry or recent HND plus recent equivalent industrial experience is required. A background in Electrochemistry (either through recent education or recent work experience) Experience working in a safety-focussed laboratory, working with hazardous substances such as chlorine and caustic soda. Able to manage projects and time effectively Excellent appreciation of health & safety Competent and confident user of Microsoft Excel to collate and process large quantities of data. For more information please contact Chris Beckenham on .
Laboratory Technician Frome 32000 Yolk Recruitment is managing a new opportunity for a Laboratory Technician with a background in food manufacturing to join a high growth business brand with an evolving range and a real commitment to quality. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team in a collaborative and innovative environment, supporting the production of quality food products by conducting essential testing, ensuring safety, and maintaining standards. This is a three shift role working a rotating three shift pattern, 6-2, 2-10 and 10-6. This is what you'll be doing as Laboratory Technician Conduct a range of tests in both chemistry and microbiology labs, including media preparation and operating specialized equipment including Autoclaves, FTIR spectroscopes and NIR spectrometers. Perform environmental and hygiene swabs and assist with taste panels and reference sample management. Ensure accurate stock rotation, complete stock-takes, and communicate stock needs to management. Maintain lab databases (e.g., LIMs) and adhere to internal and external monitoring procedures. Collate and report out-of-specification results, take corrective actions, and ensure all testing aligns with lab KPIs. Use positive release systems for ingredients and finished products and respond promptly to release requests. Follow strict safety and housekeeping protocols and support internal audits. What you'll bring to the team as Laboratory Technician At least 12 months of laboratory experience in a chemistry or microbiology setting, ideally within the food or beverage industry. Proficiency with lab databases and standard operating procedures. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively. A thorough, conscientious work ethic with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with colleagues and management at all levels. A proactive, driven, and results-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering excellence. This is what you'll get in return 32,000 Salary including shift allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 6% employer pension contribution Long-service recognition awards. Wellbeing benefits including free flu jabs, eye tests, and contributions to prescription lenses. Access to a free virtual GP, legal and financial helpline, and mental health support services. If you feel like you have the right skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Laboratory Technician position, apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Laboratory Technician Frome 32000 Yolk Recruitment is managing a new opportunity for a Laboratory Technician with a background in food manufacturing to join a high growth business brand with an evolving range and a real commitment to quality. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team in a collaborative and innovative environment, supporting the production of quality food products by conducting essential testing, ensuring safety, and maintaining standards. This is a three shift role working a rotating three shift pattern, 6-2, 2-10 and 10-6. This is what you'll be doing as Laboratory Technician Conduct a range of tests in both chemistry and microbiology labs, including media preparation and operating specialized equipment including Autoclaves, FTIR spectroscopes and NIR spectrometers. Perform environmental and hygiene swabs and assist with taste panels and reference sample management. Ensure accurate stock rotation, complete stock-takes, and communicate stock needs to management. Maintain lab databases (e.g., LIMs) and adhere to internal and external monitoring procedures. Collate and report out-of-specification results, take corrective actions, and ensure all testing aligns with lab KPIs. Use positive release systems for ingredients and finished products and respond promptly to release requests. Follow strict safety and housekeeping protocols and support internal audits. What you'll bring to the team as Laboratory Technician At least 12 months of laboratory experience in a chemistry or microbiology setting, ideally within the food or beverage industry. Proficiency with lab databases and standard operating procedures. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure and manage priorities effectively. A thorough, conscientious work ethic with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement. Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with colleagues and management at all levels. A proactive, driven, and results-oriented mindset with a passion for delivering excellence. This is what you'll get in return 32,000 Salary including shift allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 6% employer pension contribution Long-service recognition awards. Wellbeing benefits including free flu jabs, eye tests, and contributions to prescription lenses. Access to a free virtual GP, legal and financial helpline, and mental health support services. If you feel like you have the right skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Laboratory Technician position, apply now! Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.
CK Group are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a materials and polymers manufacturing company, at their site based in Ware. Your normal working day will be from 8am to 5pm Mon-Fri. The Company: Our client develops and manufactures high performance polymers, for use in various applications. Location: This role is located near Hertford, easily commutable from North London, Hoddesdon, Harlow, Stevenage and surrounding areas. The Role: Your main duties will be: Production quality control. Non-hazardous and hazardous chemical handling. Laboratory equipment maintenance and any other machinery/equipment relevant to RnD activities. Maintain frequently used solutions and apparatus. Assist with design and development and testing of new products. Conduct experiments and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Accurately collect experimental data and ensure records are properly maintained. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: Degree qualified in Chemistry or equivalent. Organised & methodical with excellent administration and document control skills. Highly motivated, with a 'can do' attitude. Ability to work under pressure and/or to strict deadlines. Able to drive to get to site. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
CK Group are currently recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a materials and polymers manufacturing company, at their site based in Ware. Your normal working day will be from 8am to 5pm Mon-Fri. The Company: Our client develops and manufactures high performance polymers, for use in various applications. Location: This role is located near Hertford, easily commutable from North London, Hoddesdon, Harlow, Stevenage and surrounding areas. The Role: Your main duties will be: Production quality control. Non-hazardous and hazardous chemical handling. Laboratory equipment maintenance and any other machinery/equipment relevant to RnD activities. Maintain frequently used solutions and apparatus. Assist with design and development and testing of new products. Conduct experiments and ensure compliance with safety protocols. Accurately collect experimental data and ensure records are properly maintained. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: Degree qualified in Chemistry or equivalent. Organised & methodical with excellent administration and document control skills. Highly motivated, with a 'can do' attitude. Ability to work under pressure and/or to strict deadlines. Able to drive to get to site. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Job Title: Science Technician Location: St Albans Start Date: September 2025 Are you a science graduate interested in supporting the next generation of scientists? Perhaps you're interested in supporting within a busy and vibrant science team whilst building experience? We are seeking a dedicated and organised Science Technician to join a leading and popular girls school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in the day-to-day operation of the school's science department. About the Role: Science Technicians provide essential support to the Science department ensuring that lessons run smoothly and students have access to a safe and engaging learning environment. Your responsibilities will include preparing materials and equipment for experiments, maintaining laboratory resources, and adhering to health and safety guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, set up, and clear away laboratory equipment and materials for lessons and experiments. Assist teaching staff in delivering engaging and practical science lessons. Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring it is clean, safe, and in good working order. Monitor and replenish stock of chemicals and other consumables. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including the safe storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Support students and staff with practical work as needed. Who are we looking for? A passion for science and a keen eye for detail. Prior experience in a laboratory or school setting (preferred but not essential). A good understanding of health and safety regulations, particularly in a laboratory environment. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks. A proactive and team-oriented approach to work. Relevant qualifications in science or laboratory work (e.g., GCSEs, A-levels, or equivalent in science subjects). What We Offer: A friendly and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. The chance to make a meaningful contribution to students' education. Competitive salary based on experience. How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your passion for science to a role that makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or contact (phone number removed) for more information.
Jun 15, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Science Technician Location: St Albans Start Date: September 2025 Are you a science graduate interested in supporting the next generation of scientists? Perhaps you're interested in supporting within a busy and vibrant science team whilst building experience? We are seeking a dedicated and organised Science Technician to join a leading and popular girls school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in the day-to-day operation of the school's science department. About the Role: Science Technicians provide essential support to the Science department ensuring that lessons run smoothly and students have access to a safe and engaging learning environment. Your responsibilities will include preparing materials and equipment for experiments, maintaining laboratory resources, and adhering to health and safety guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, set up, and clear away laboratory equipment and materials for lessons and experiments. Assist teaching staff in delivering engaging and practical science lessons. Maintain laboratory equipment, ensuring it is clean, safe, and in good working order. Monitor and replenish stock of chemicals and other consumables. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, including the safe storage and disposal of hazardous materials. Support students and staff with practical work as needed. Who are we looking for? A passion for science and a keen eye for detail. Prior experience in a laboratory or school setting (preferred but not essential). A good understanding of health and safety regulations, particularly in a laboratory environment. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks. A proactive and team-oriented approach to work. Relevant qualifications in science or laboratory work (e.g., GCSEs, A-levels, or equivalent in science subjects). What We Offer: A friendly and supportive working environment. Opportunities for professional development and training. The chance to make a meaningful contribution to students' education. Competitive salary based on experience. How to Apply: If you're ready to bring your passion for science to a role that makes a real difference, we'd love to hear from you! Send your CV and a cover letter to (url removed) or contact (phone number removed) for more information.
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a manufacturing company, that provides products to the agricultural industry, at their site based in Teesside, on a temporary basis for 6 months. The salary for this equates to £26,000 pa. Laboratory Technician main duties: Preparing and analysing exploration drill core samples. Keeping the Laboratory Manager informed of laboratory problems on a day-to-day basis. Developing good relationships with team members and internal customers. Following method statements and risk assessments. Working with other laboratory staff, to determine potential efficiency and performance improvements to workflows within the department. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science, Maths and English. Ability to handle large and heavy samples of drill core ( 20 kg) on a regular basis. IOSH Working Safely certificate (desirable). Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 15, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a manufacturing company, that provides products to the agricultural industry, at their site based in Teesside, on a temporary basis for 6 months. The salary for this equates to £26,000 pa. Laboratory Technician main duties: Preparing and analysing exploration drill core samples. Keeping the Laboratory Manager informed of laboratory problems on a day-to-day basis. Developing good relationships with team members and internal customers. Following method statements and risk assessments. Working with other laboratory staff, to determine potential efficiency and performance improvements to workflows within the department. Your Background: The ideal candidate for this role will have the following skills and experience: GCSEs (or equivalent) in Science, Maths and English. Ability to handle large and heavy samples of drill core ( 20 kg) on a regular basis. IOSH Working Safely certificate (desirable). Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a chemical manufacturing company, based in Derbyshire, on a 6 month contract. The vacancy involves working in a classical wet chemistry laboratory, performing titrimetric analysis on acids, bases and acid mixtures using classical techniques and auto titrators. The Company: Our client is a leading manufacturer of advanced chemicals, supplying to many companies worldwide. Your main duties will be: Test all incoming raw materials and finished goods in accordance with written specifications, using approved methodology and to highlight all instances of non-conformance. Maintain good laboratory practice and the highest standards of housekeeping and safety. Be environmentally aware and operate accordingly. Be fully aware of the need to meet and exceed departmental KPI s. Understand the purpose of SPC and trend data and promote the continuous improvement of laboratory systems. Your Background: Degree or HNC in Chemistry or relevant degree. 2+ years of laboratory experience. Computer literacy is required to enter results into LIMS and software packages. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
Jun 11, 2025
Full time
CK Group are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a chemical manufacturing company, based in Derbyshire, on a 6 month contract. The vacancy involves working in a classical wet chemistry laboratory, performing titrimetric analysis on acids, bases and acid mixtures using classical techniques and auto titrators. The Company: Our client is a leading manufacturer of advanced chemicals, supplying to many companies worldwide. Your main duties will be: Test all incoming raw materials and finished goods in accordance with written specifications, using approved methodology and to highlight all instances of non-conformance. Maintain good laboratory practice and the highest standards of housekeeping and safety. Be environmentally aware and operate accordingly. Be fully aware of the need to meet and exceed departmental KPI s. Understand the purpose of SPC and trend data and promote the continuous improvement of laboratory systems. Your Background: Degree or HNC in Chemistry or relevant degree. 2+ years of laboratory experience. Computer literacy is required to enter results into LIMS and software packages. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference in all correspondence. If this position isn't suitable but you are looking for a new role, or if you are interested in seeing what opportunities are out there, head over to our LinkedIn page (cka-group) and follow us to see our latest jobs and company news. INDCH
