Lab Technician

Join a world-leading UK manufacturer of high-specification alloy castings as a Lab Technician, supporting global customers through an end-to-end manufacturing solution. This is a technical, hands-on role within a laboratory and foundry environment, offering long-term stability, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work as part of a skilled metallurgical team.

Lab Technician Duties:

Carrying out metallurgical testing and chemical analysis
Supporting test bar failure investigations alongside metallurgists
Foundry melt release and charge correction activities
Managing material failure recovery and incoming material control
Supporting third-party witnessing coordination
Annual calibration and servicing of laboratory equipment
Managing material bookings and monitoring testing timelines
Developing and maintaining software systems for testing and subcontract monitoring
PMI testing and reporting

Pay &

Hours:

£14.00 - £17.00 p/hour (depending on experience)
37 hours per week
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Excellent benefits, including a highly competitive pension and life cover

Experience &

Skills Required:

Practical laboratory experience
Science background (A-level or higher)
Strong awareness of health & safety in a working environment
Good working knowledge of manufacturing environments
Competent in Word and Excel
Strong numeracy, literacy, and problem-solving skills
Motivated team player with good communication skills

If you're interested in this Lab Technician role and have the relevant experience, please apply by submitting your CV. Or you can contact Carl @ Prime Appointments for more information.

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