Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician (Process Improvement Lead)

Felixstowe

£40,000 to £45,000 (Flexible DOE) + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension (Up to ER 10% / 5% EE) + Life Assurance (4x Salary)

Monday to Friday 40 Hours per week 08:00 to 16:30

Laboratory Technician required for a well-established production plant based in Felixstowe. You will be joining a friendly team who are part of a successful, international group offer job security and a great working culture.

This role would suit an experienced Laboratory Technician with a strong understanding of microbiology and analytical tools. Candidates can come from any industry related to food, drink or similar and must have experience within quality assurance and statistical analysis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the high quality of company products and ensure improvements are implemented and standardised. On a day to day, you will be involved in analysing materials and finished products to ensure they adhere to high quality standards. You will interpret results, troubleshoot any issues, and promote lean manufacturing principles.

The Laboratory Technician Role:

Ensuring high quality of products and implementing improvements
Provide laboratory analysis of in process materials, raw materials and finished products
Troubleshooting any issues

The Laboratory Technician Candidate

Experience working within a laboratory / quality assurance
Root cause analysis experience
Auditing experience
Experience working in food and drink sector (or similar)
Analytical and problem-solving experience
Experience with statistical analysis