PE Global is currently recruiting for a Quality Technician for a leading multi-national Pharma client based in Newport.
Position Overview
Contract Length: 11 months (initial)
Pay rate: £12.21 per hour to £17.08 per hour, depending on experience.
Hours: rotating between 08:00‑16:00 and 09:00‑17:00.
Visa: Candidates must have the correct UK work visa. Client cannot sponsor visas.
Responsibilities
* Support laboratory operations, specimen processing, and quality assurance within an ISO 17025 environment.
* Perform tasks related to the processing and analysis of test specimens.
* Safely lift and transfer laboratory samples and equipment (up to 15 kg) using correct techniques; manual handling training will be provided.
* Work regularly in cold environments (e.g., cold rooms, freezers, or chilled storage areas) and wear protective clothing as required.
* Log and scan samples into proprietary applications/databases, update task management systems, perform initial quality controls, and store samples appropriately.
* Process sample data received from clients and monitor data completeness, providing feedback to the Technical Account Executive.
* Receive and catalogue supplies, including reagents and chemicals, into the lab.
* Perform in‑house quality measurements and calibrate scientific equipment.
* Conduct cell lysis.
* Prepare reagents and maintain reagent/chemical stock levels.
Qualifications
* Degree in Life Sciences or a relevant field.
* Experience with lab work to ISO 17025 standard.
* Strong pipetting skills and experience.
* Comfortable working with chemicals in a lab setting.
* Effective communication skills to convey and receive information.
* Proficient in MS Office Suite and basic computer skills.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to set priorities and meet deadlines.
* Exceptional organisational skills.
How to Apply
Send an updated CV to anett@peglobal.co.uk.
Seniority Level
* Associate
Employment Type
* Contract
Job Function
* Science and Quality Assurance
Industries
* Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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