Tennial Personnel are seeking a dedicated and motivated Laboratory Technician to join our client based in the Ipswich area. This is a temporary to permanent position, with working hours Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm including a 30-minute lunch break. The successful candidate will be working in the chemical production department and will be given full training, PPE, and shadowing at the start to understand the role fully.
This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in chemistry, with great incentives and professional development opportunities.
Key Responsibilities include:
Safe handling of hazardous chemicals in line with COSHH regulations and manufacturing procedures
Assembling laboratory glassware and equipment
Following detailed manufacturing procedures for chemical synthesis and formulation
Recording data and test results in accordance with GMP and ISO 9001 guidelines
Testing process samples using various analytical techniques, including Thin Layer Chromatography, Gas Chromatography, and pH measurement
Maintaining, cleaning, and calibrating laboratory equipment
Performing stock and inventory reports
Working independently or as part of a team to meet production and testing targets
Adhering strictly to health and safety protocols and procedures
Skills Required
Computer literacy and good arithmetic ability
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
Ability to work under pressure and manage workload effectively
Competence in working to strict procedures and quality standards
Qualifications Required
Ideally educated to A-level standard
Experience in a laboratory, manufacturing, or chemical environment is desirable
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO 9001 standards is an advantage
Keywords
Chemistry
Lab Technician
Science