QC Laboratory Technician
Location: Bridgend (must live locally or have reliable transport)
Contract Type: Temporary ongoing
Rate: £16.76 per hour
Hours: 12‑hour shifts (days & nights on a rotating pattern)
We are recruiting a QC Laboratory Technician to join a well‑established manufacturing company in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop lab skills, gain technical experience, and progress in a quality‑focused role. No previous laboratory experience is required - full, structured training is provided over the first 3 months.
Key Responsibilities
As a QC Lab Technician, you will:
Carry out quality testing throughout the production process to ensure products meet specifications
Use pipettes and other laboratory equipment (full training provided)
Record data accurately and follow strict quality procedures
Identify and resolve basic quality issues such as out‑of‑spec results
Work closely with production and engineering teams
Support continuous improvement and maintain high-quality standards
✨ Who This Role Is Ideal For
You don't need to be an experienced lab technician - we welcome applicants from:
Manufacturing or production backgrounds
Science graduates (biology, chemistry, food science)
College leavers with science modules
Candidates looking to build a technical or quality‑based career
Anyone wanting long‑term stability and training in a specialised fieldYou'll succeed if you are:
Detail‑focused
Reliable and proactive
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
Open to learning new technical skills
What We Offer
Full, comprehensive training for the first 3 months
Long-term, ongoing contract
Supportive, collaborative team environment
Opportunity to grow technical, quality, and laboratory skills
Free parking and on‑site facilities (if applicable)
Shift Pattern
You'll begin with 4 weeks of day shifts:
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm
Then move onto a 4‑week rotating shift pattern:
Week 1: Wed-Fri, 6pm-6.15am
Week 2: Wed-Fri, 6am-6.15pm
Week 3: Sun-Tues, 6pm-6.15am
Week 4: Sun-Tues, 6am-6.15pm
Interested?
Apply now and take the first step into a rewarding, technical career with full training and long-term opportunities.
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