Laboratory Technician
Mirfield
Permanent | Full-Time
Salary: £25,396.80 per annum (with annual salary review every May)
Hours:
Monday – Thursday: 08:00 – 17:00
Friday: 08:00 – 15:45
45-minute unpaid lunch break
AQUMEN Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our client, a well-established and quality-driven manufacturer based in Mirfield, who are looking to add a Laboratory Technician to their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a scientific or technical background who is keen to develop their career within a professional laboratory environment. Previous laboratory experience is advantageous, but full training will be provided, making this role suitable for both experienced technicians and motivated entry-level candidates.
The Role
As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring raw materials and finished products meet all relevant regulatory, statutory and specification requirements. Working within a structured and accredited laboratory environment, you will support quality assurance through accurate testing, documentation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Carrying out laboratory tests in line with defined procedures
Maintaining and calibrating laboratory equipment to scheduled requirements
Accurately recording and reporting test results
Supporting and training others on test procedures where appropriate
Identifying deviations from laboratory or management systems
Assisting with internal audits to ensure laboratory effectiveness
Contributing ideas to improve laboratory quality systems
About You
ONC / BTEC / A Levels (or equivalent) in a technical or scientific subject
Previous laboratory experience is beneficial but not essential
A strong eye for detail with confidence to raise quality concerns
Well organised with good time management skills
Willingness to learn, develop and adapt to new systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Competent using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.)
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £25,396.80 per year
Annual salary review every May
Permanent, stable employment
Early finish every Friday
On-site parking
Full training and development provided
Location: On-site in Mirfield
Right to work in the UK required
If you’re looking to build or progress your career within a laboratory setting and want to join a supportive, quality-focused team, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today through AQUMEN Recruitment
Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy