Job Description UL Solutions' Built Environment department in Telford is hiring! We're looking for a Laboratory Assistant who will be focused on assisting our Lab Technicians and Engineers during testing of a range of fenestration products (doors and windows) This will include setting up test rigs, assisting with the testing process and reporting post-testing. This is a great opportunity for someone who's seeking variety in their role, as at UL Solutions, no two days are the same! You also have a genuine opportunity to grow your career here, in a small, close-knit team with good people. The aim for this role would be to progress within our engineering function, from Laboratory Technician to Engineering Technician. Responsibilities Assists in manual and mechanical testing of door hardware/furniture. Sets up and prepares test samples, materials and equipment. Diligently follows test procedures, standards and requirements. Operates designated machines, special laboratory equipment and tools as directed. Receives instructions from and reports to supervisor and personnel in engineering and laboratory operations as needed. Assists in recording observed data on appropriate UL forms. May support in preparation of instructions for test methods and procedures. Manual and physical work included. Examines test chambers/samples, reads drawings and measuring instruments. Develops knowledge of applicable test requirements and operational instructions. Qualifications Ability to work mechanically, building rigs, new jigs, set up of equipment. Ability to use hand/power tools to a high standard. Ability to interpret technical information and understanding technical plans and drawings would be beneficial. Good attention to detail and ability to follow procedures. Good team player with ability to work individually as well. Enthusiasm to learn and good interpersonal skills. Positive attitude and good work ethic. About Us A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage. About The Team Our buildings don’t just shape our skylines — they provide the backdrop to our lives. And knowing they’re safe matters. We’ve been helping to create safer structures since 1894, combining our expertise with innovative new technologies to help make sure both people and property are secure. As more people have to deal with extreme weather, we’re on hand to test products and building materials to increasingly rigorous standards. Whether we’re simulating tornadoes or testing smoke alarms, the work we do on our team is used in buildings around the world to — quite literally — help save lives. Join our team and build your skills, build innovative solutions and help build a safer world.