A well-established, privately owned organisation operating within the specialty industrial products sector, is undertaking a confidential recruitment process. The business has a strong reputation for product quality, technical expertise, and long-standing customer relationships. With a focus on operational excellence and sustainable growth, the company serves a diverse customer base across multiple markets
Position Overview:
The Senior Lab Technician is responsible for managing the daily operations of the laboratory ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant testing and analysis of materials. The role includes supervising the Junior Lab Technician, maintaining equipment, ensuring quality control, and liaising with internal and external stakeholders. The job holder will do all tasks within his/her level of skill and ability.
Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions):
1. Supervise and mentor Junior Lab Technician
2. Manage daily lab operations and assist with logistics in receiving materials
3. Ensure adherence to HSE policies and industry regulatory standards (e.g. COSHH)
4. Conduct Quality Assurance checks and resolve issues
5. Oversee calibration and maintenance of equipment
6. Supervise and perform sample testing and analysis
7. Communicate results and provide technical advice to internal and external stakeholders
8. Laboratory testing procedures and safety regulations
9. Aware...