Job Title: Materials Lab Support Technician Salary: 32,000 Location: Ampthill Contract: FTC (24x Months) Sector: Defence/Aerospace Working Pattern: (Mon - Thu > 37.5hrs) Role Overview We are seeking a Materials Lab Support Technician to assist in the day-to-day operation of the Materials Laboratory. Working closely with the Materials Engineer, you will support testing, analysis, and general laboratory activities, ensuring compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain analytical laboratory instruments Conduct routine chemical, mechanical, and thermal testing, recording accurate results Perform visual inspection of product samples, identifying defects and recording dimensional data Carry out basic calculations (e.g. concentrations, percentage deviation) and compile data reports Manage laboratory consumables, including stock control, distribution, and rotation Set up, dismantle, clean, and store laboratory apparatus and glassware Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-conscious laboratory environment Perform and record routine calibration checks on equipment (daily/weekly) Identify and report non-conformances, supporting investigations and corrective actions Liaise with internal stakeholders to prioritise testing requirements Support experimental design and data interpretation under senior guidance Essential Skills & Experience: Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Basic knowledge of chemical testing processes Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Security Clearance Requirements: To Start: BPSS clearance required
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Materials Lab Support Technician Salary: 32,000 Location: Ampthill Contract: FTC (24x Months) Sector: Defence/Aerospace Working Pattern: (Mon - Thu > 37.5hrs) Role Overview We are seeking a Materials Lab Support Technician to assist in the day-to-day operation of the Materials Laboratory. Working closely with the Materials Engineer, you will support testing, analysis, and general laboratory activities, ensuring compliance with company, industry, and regulatory standards. Key Responsibilities: Operate and maintain analytical laboratory instruments Conduct routine chemical, mechanical, and thermal testing, recording accurate results Perform visual inspection of product samples, identifying defects and recording dimensional data Carry out basic calculations (e.g. concentrations, percentage deviation) and compile data reports Manage laboratory consumables, including stock control, distribution, and rotation Set up, dismantle, clean, and store laboratory apparatus and glassware Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-conscious laboratory environment Perform and record routine calibration checks on equipment (daily/weekly) Identify and report non-conformances, supporting investigations and corrective actions Liaise with internal stakeholders to prioritise testing requirements Support experimental design and data interpretation under senior guidance Essential Skills & Experience: Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills Basic knowledge of chemical testing processes Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) accurately Basic problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot minor issues Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team Security Clearance Requirements: To Start: BPSS clearance required
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve, shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The post holder will lead the provision of a professional laboratory service, and a safe working environment within the school laboratories. To do this, the post holder will: be part of the School senior leadership team line manage the School technical support team, ensuring facilities are kept well maintained & well organised act as School Safety Advisor, ensuring School compliance with University policy and regulations pertaining to hazardous activities i.e. those involving hazards such as radiation, lasers, electricity, chemicals or cryogenics for example advise the Head of School on technical matters relating to projects, facility maintenance, equipment provision, and business continuity. The post holder will oversee other members of the school technical support team and will contribute to their appraisal process. They will have responsibility in advising regarding planning technical resource management and producing continuity plans with respect to testing facilities for the school. The post holder will act as the School Safety Advisor, ensuring school compliance with the University Health & Safety policy and regulations. The University of Surrey signed the Technician Commitment led by the Science Council, to ensure greater visibility, recognition, career development, and sustainability for technical staff across all disciplines. This position will provide opportunities to work alongside a diverse technical team, attend research seminars and build professional contacts across the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. There will be opportunities to undertake on-call work. About you The successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent, plus broad relevant technical and supervisory experience. They will have experience of leadership in a technical environment and of the operation and function of a teaching and/or research laboratory environment in the fields of physical sciences/engineering. They will also have understanding of, and experience in implementing, relevant Health & Safety legislation. What we can offer In addition to a competitive salary you will receive 25 days annual leave, with 8 additional days for Bank Holidays and 7 for University closure days. We offer a generous pension, flexible working options, access to world-class leisure facilities, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further information To apply please submit your CV and a cover letter via the University website. Informal enquiries may be made to Mrs Sarah Heisig (, ). For further information on the School of Mathematics and Physics at Surrey visit School of Mathematics and Physics Interviews will be held on campus on 27th May. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Appointment is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details Job Description
May 05, 2026
Full time
The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve, shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The post holder will lead the provision of a professional laboratory service, and a safe working environment within the school laboratories. To do this, the post holder will: be part of the School senior leadership team line manage the School technical support team, ensuring facilities are kept well maintained & well organised act as School Safety Advisor, ensuring School compliance with University policy and regulations pertaining to hazardous activities i.e. those involving hazards such as radiation, lasers, electricity, chemicals or cryogenics for example advise the Head of School on technical matters relating to projects, facility maintenance, equipment provision, and business continuity. The post holder will oversee other members of the school technical support team and will contribute to their appraisal process. They will have responsibility in advising regarding planning technical resource management and producing continuity plans with respect to testing facilities for the school. The post holder will act as the School Safety Advisor, ensuring school compliance with the University Health & Safety policy and regulations. The University of Surrey signed the Technician Commitment led by the Science Council, to ensure greater visibility, recognition, career development, and sustainability for technical staff across all disciplines. This position will provide opportunities to work alongside a diverse technical team, attend research seminars and build professional contacts across the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. There will be opportunities to undertake on-call work. About you The successful candidate will hold a degree in a relevant subject, or equivalent, plus broad relevant technical and supervisory experience. They will have experience of leadership in a technical environment and of the operation and function of a teaching and/or research laboratory environment in the fields of physical sciences/engineering. They will also have understanding of, and experience in implementing, relevant Health & Safety legislation. What we can offer In addition to a competitive salary you will receive 25 days annual leave, with 8 additional days for Bank Holidays and 7 for University closure days. We offer a generous pension, flexible working options, access to world-class leisure facilities, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further information To apply please submit your CV and a cover letter via the University website. Informal enquiries may be made to Mrs Sarah Heisig (, ). For further information on the School of Mathematics and Physics at Surrey visit School of Mathematics and Physics Interviews will be held on campus on 27th May. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Appointment is subject to a standard Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Further details Job Description
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
May 04, 2026
Full time
# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£57kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £57,117 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are recruiting a Principal Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide senior level technical leadership within our experimental laboratories.This is a highly practical role, combining deep hands on expertise with day to day operational responsibility for testing rigs, laboratory equipment and experimental activities. You will be the principal technical authority for laboratory operations, ensuring experiments are built, commissioned and run safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.Working closely with engineers, scientists and programme teams, you will translate experimental designs into robust, real world test setups, mentor technicians and apprentices, and help evolve laboratory capability to meet the needs of novel and emerging technologies. Key Accountabilities: Take day to day ownership of the safe and effective operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Act as the technical lead for experimental build, commissioning, operation and decommissioning activities Translate experimental designs into safe, buildable and high quality physical test setups Provide hands on leadership during complex or novel experimental work, troubleshooting issues and reducing technical risk Ensure laboratory assets, tooling and equipment are maintained, organised, calibrated and fit for purpose Lead risk assessment, safe systems of work and incident investigation within laboratory environments Generate and maintain technical procedures, experimental documentation and high quality test data records Support continuous improvement of laboratory processes, workflows, tooling and instrumentation Supervise, mentor and develop technicians and apprentices, setting high standards of professionalism and safety Engage with internal and external stakeholders to clarify requirements, provide expert guidance and manage expectations Deputise for the Testing Rigs and Labs Operations Manager when requiredSalary£57,117 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4128H Qualifications Essential Requirements: A relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline, or equivalent practical experience Extensive hands on experience in laboratory, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical technical capability Experience delivering and operating complex experimental setups (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic or high voltage systems) Proven ability to take ownership of laboratory operations and experimental delivery Ability to interpret and produce engineering and technical documentation Experience supervising, mentoring or coaching technical staff or apprentices Strong organisational and problem solving skills, with the ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Knowledge of manufacturing machining (e.g. milling & turning) Experience working in R&D or novel technology environments Familiarity with laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER, LOLER or similar) Experience integrating instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition into experimental rigs Involvement in laboratory upgrades, facility fit out or new capability introduction Additional Information: This role requires regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them. The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges. Key Figures:Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), 8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Responsibilities Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials development and production. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple - we supply innovative, differentiated products made from advanced materials which enable our customers' products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer. Material science is pivotal to our Company's success as it is a key constituent to developing our distinctive competencies that differentiate our business from the competition. The Structural Ceramics Global Centre of Excellence serves our global customers by developing new, differentiated materials technologies for structural ceramics applications. The Centre of Excellence leads in innovating new formulations and processes, serves as a hub for academic collaboration on structural ceramics with key university faculties worldwide and acts as a focal point for R&D with raw material suppliers. It allows Morgan to focus on both idea generation and execution in one integrated facility, with the ultimate aim of maximising the performance of our customers' applications and processes. This Senior Materials Scientist role extends that of the Materials Scientist in taking individual lead on strategic projects for the business, providing a source of technology expertise within the CoE and across the wider business and in leading, guiding and mentoring Materials Scientists within the group. The individual will have demonstrable technical skill and an ability to apply their core skills across a wide range of technical challenges, being able to swiftly learn new technical areas and working beyond past discrete experiences. Principal Objectives Lead strategic development programmes to enhance material, processor product performance Lead the definition, planning and execution of the technology development programmes to achieve success. Act as a source of Materials Science and technology expertise across the CoE and the wider Morgan Global Business Units Represent the CoE at a GBU level in technology relevant activities and on a wider basis represent Morgan in external interactions Supervise, guide and mentor Materials Scientists Design, organise and carry out material analysis, development, production and processing trials at laboratory, pilot and production scales. Interact with global raw materials or equipment suppliers and research facilities to coordinate support for the R&D program, and to organise external testing programs to benchmark and develop capabilities. Define, plan, direct and supervise the day to day activities of technicians supporting projects Assess, analyse and interpret development results, adapting and iterating project activities to achieve the desired outcomes within an optimised timescale. Ensure high standards of operational management including measurement control and data recording. Where necessary to develop new or improved development or testing methods. Apply existing knowledge of materials and processes to maximise benefits to the business through increased sales revenue and lower operating costs. Develop quicker and more efficient routes and processes for materials development Identify, quantify and communicate improvement opportunities relating to materials science and manufacture. Support recruitment of technical employees and build links with technology contacts both within and external to the Morgan portfolio. Peer review the work of others to maintain technical standards Support and enhance the company's commitment to the highest standards of Health and Safety and ensure all policies are adhered to during daily working. Investigate and resolve technical issues that may arise in the manufacturing process or products. Qualifications Educated to PhD level or equivalent experience in Materials Science or a closely related scientific field. Candidates with proven R&D experience and expertise in ceramic manufacturing would be particularly attractive. Experience leading project delivery to meet stakeholder requirements, leading projects of scale; directing, supervising and mentoring technologists and technician staff, collaborating across multiple time zones and cultures. Ability to take ownership of a complex problem and work in a structured manner to develop a solution by following an evidence-led development path. Act as a source of technical competency both within the group and across the wider relevant business portfolio. Demonstrate a good understanding of the commercial drivers and benefits associated with development and the steer of activity towards pragmatic and fundamental goals. Excellent record keeping of laboratory experiments. Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to a non-technical audience. Can understand and analyse complex data. Is able to spot flaws and trends and work around these. Able to apply scientific reasoning to complex industrial situations. Able to locate & exploit relevant technology from other industries. An innovative and logical thinker. Energetic, enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable. Willing to offer a 'hands on' approach. Willing to travel nationally and internationally. Able to prioritise work according to business need. Competent carrying out COSHH and risk assessments and works with a focus on Health and Safety. Able to delegate work according to business need and technical strategy. Attributes Be a self-motivated and proactive individual. Work effectively with people beyond educational / age / background peer group. Leadership and mentorship qualities. Be able to work as part of a team. Be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Be persistent, energetic & enthusiastic and adaptable to achieve objectives. Pursue continuous improvement, both in the workplace and in their own skills & knowledge. Be customer and supplier facing. Encourage and develop others to achieve personal and team objectives. Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1
May 04, 2026
Full time
Overview Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation. Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organisation with 70 sites in 18 countries. Our model to serve our customers where they need us has led to a diversified product range using our unparalleled expertise in ceramic and carbon materials, which we exploit to solve difficult problems for our customers across a diverse range of markets. We are a purpose driven organisation. Our purpose is to use advanced materials to make the world more sustainable and to improve the quality of life. We deliver on that purpose through the products that we make, and the way that we make them. The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges. Key Figures:Revenue £1,100.7m (2024), 8,000 employees, manufacturing in 20+ countries, and a global customer portfolio. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index. Responsibilities Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials development and production. We produce a wide range of specialist, high specification materials that have extraordinary attributes and properties. Despite the complexity of our technologies, our focus is simple - we supply innovative, differentiated products made from advanced materials which enable our customers' products to perform more efficiently, more reliably and for longer. Material science is pivotal to our Company's success as it is a key constituent to developing our distinctive competencies that differentiate our business from the competition. The Structural Ceramics Global Centre of Excellence serves our global customers by developing new, differentiated materials technologies for structural ceramics applications. The Centre of Excellence leads in innovating new formulations and processes, serves as a hub for academic collaboration on structural ceramics with key university faculties worldwide and acts as a focal point for R&D with raw material suppliers. It allows Morgan to focus on both idea generation and execution in one integrated facility, with the ultimate aim of maximising the performance of our customers' applications and processes. This Senior Materials Scientist role extends that of the Materials Scientist in taking individual lead on strategic projects for the business, providing a source of technology expertise within the CoE and across the wider business and in leading, guiding and mentoring Materials Scientists within the group. The individual will have demonstrable technical skill and an ability to apply their core skills across a wide range of technical challenges, being able to swiftly learn new technical areas and working beyond past discrete experiences. Principal Objectives Lead strategic development programmes to enhance material, processor product performance Lead the definition, planning and execution of the technology development programmes to achieve success. Act as a source of Materials Science and technology expertise across the CoE and the wider Morgan Global Business Units Represent the CoE at a GBU level in technology relevant activities and on a wider basis represent Morgan in external interactions Supervise, guide and mentor Materials Scientists Design, organise and carry out material analysis, development, production and processing trials at laboratory, pilot and production scales. Interact with global raw materials or equipment suppliers and research facilities to coordinate support for the R&D program, and to organise external testing programs to benchmark and develop capabilities. Define, plan, direct and supervise the day to day activities of technicians supporting projects Assess, analyse and interpret development results, adapting and iterating project activities to achieve the desired outcomes within an optimised timescale. Ensure high standards of operational management including measurement control and data recording. Where necessary to develop new or improved development or testing methods. Apply existing knowledge of materials and processes to maximise benefits to the business through increased sales revenue and lower operating costs. Develop quicker and more efficient routes and processes for materials development Identify, quantify and communicate improvement opportunities relating to materials science and manufacture. Support recruitment of technical employees and build links with technology contacts both within and external to the Morgan portfolio. Peer review the work of others to maintain technical standards Support and enhance the company's commitment to the highest standards of Health and Safety and ensure all policies are adhered to during daily working. Investigate and resolve technical issues that may arise in the manufacturing process or products. Qualifications Educated to PhD level or equivalent experience in Materials Science or a closely related scientific field. Candidates with proven R&D experience and expertise in ceramic manufacturing would be particularly attractive. Experience leading project delivery to meet stakeholder requirements, leading projects of scale; directing, supervising and mentoring technologists and technician staff, collaborating across multiple time zones and cultures. Ability to take ownership of a complex problem and work in a structured manner to develop a solution by following an evidence-led development path. Act as a source of technical competency both within the group and across the wider relevant business portfolio. Demonstrate a good understanding of the commercial drivers and benefits associated with development and the steer of activity towards pragmatic and fundamental goals. Excellent record keeping of laboratory experiments. Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to a non-technical audience. Can understand and analyse complex data. Is able to spot flaws and trends and work around these. Able to apply scientific reasoning to complex industrial situations. Able to locate & exploit relevant technology from other industries. An innovative and logical thinker. Energetic, enthusiastic, flexible and adaptable. Willing to offer a 'hands on' approach. Willing to travel nationally and internationally. Able to prioritise work according to business need. Competent carrying out COSHH and risk assessments and works with a focus on Health and Safety. Able to delegate work according to business need and technical strategy. Attributes Be a self-motivated and proactive individual. Work effectively with people beyond educational / age / background peer group. Leadership and mentorship qualities. Be able to work as part of a team. Be able to communicate effectively with people at all levels. Be persistent, energetic & enthusiastic and adaptable to achieve objectives. Pursue continuous improvement, both in the workplace and in their own skills & knowledge. Be customer and supplier facing. Encourage and develop others to achieve personal and team objectives. Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Ind-1
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Role: Toolroom Team Leader Location: Cheltenham Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Day Shift: 7.45am - 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday) Benefits: flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking. Overview This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolroom Team Leader to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. This hands on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range. Responsibilities Supervision of Toolroom staff and control of areas of responsibility. Maintain good Housekeeping and high 5S standards in all areas of the Toolroom. Ensure H&S regulations & procedures are adhered to at all time. Fully support the Production Engineering Dept. with the delivery of the departmental strategy and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). Manage all aspects of Tool Orders (Breakdowns, Planned Maintenance and general) and drive to complete punctually with prompt closure of jobs. Sub-Contractor Management. Identify, drive and support Continuous Improvement and Reliability initiatives. Manage the Backlog with proactive planning. Actively support Projects. Awareness of costs and expenditure to support budget control. Requirements Tool and Fixture manufacture experience Experience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods. Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles. Ability or experience of leading a team Demonstrable problem solving ability Experience of working with a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - or email your CV to . Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
May 04, 2026
Full time
Role: Toolroom Team Leader Location: Cheltenham Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Day Shift: 7.45am - 4.45pm (12.30pm finish on Friday) Benefits: flexible working and excellent benefits including 27 days holiday allowance (before bank holidays), 3 days' paid volunteering leave, comprehensive private healthcare, enhanced pension plan, life assurance, optional participation in a Share Ownership Plan, free onsite parking. Overview This market leading engineering company are recruiting for a Toolroom Team Leader to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. This hands on role, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining tooling and ancillary equipment used in the manufacture, assembly, and testing of our product range. Responsibilities Supervision of Toolroom staff and control of areas of responsibility. Maintain good Housekeeping and high 5S standards in all areas of the Toolroom. Ensure H&S regulations & procedures are adhered to at all time. Fully support the Production Engineering Dept. with the delivery of the departmental strategy and associated Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). Manage all aspects of Tool Orders (Breakdowns, Planned Maintenance and general) and drive to complete punctually with prompt closure of jobs. Sub-Contractor Management. Identify, drive and support Continuous Improvement and Reliability initiatives. Manage the Backlog with proactive planning. Actively support Projects. Awareness of costs and expenditure to support budget control. Requirements Tool and Fixture manufacture experience Experience in a production environment and familiarity with CNC and conventional manufacturing methods. Strong knowledge of manufacturing engineering principles. Ability or experience of leading a team Demonstrable problem solving ability Experience of working with a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - or email your CV to . Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£43kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £ 43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands on technical support within our experimental laboratories.In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and experimental programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists and other technicians, applying practical expertise to ensure experiments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.You will act as a subject matter specialist in defined areas of laboratory practice, take ownership of discrete work activities, and support the development of junior technicians and apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Carry out hands on laboratory and experimental work, including fabrication, assembly, integration, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of testing rigs and equipment Support the safe and effective day to day operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Apply practical expertise to translate drawings, schematics and test plans into robust physical setups Identify and resolve technical issues during builds and experimental operations, escalating novel or higher risk problems as required Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work within laboratory environments Take responsibility for defined operational areas such as tooling, consumables, equipment organisation or calibration coordination Maintain accurate records for equipment status, servicing, calibration and experimental activities Support the collection, handling and basic processing of experimental data Contribute practical input to experimental planning, design reviews and operational improvement activities Coach and support junior technicians and apprentices, promoting good laboratory practice and safe working Work collaboratively with engineers and stakeholders, communicating clearly and professionallySalary£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4129N Qualifications Essential Requirements: Relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline (e.g. HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Proven hands on experience in laboratory, workshop, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills, with the ability to work confidently from technical drawings and documentation Experience assembling, commissioning, operating or maintaining test rigs or experimental equipment Awareness of laboratory hazards (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic, high voltage systems) and safe working practices Experience contributing to risk assessments and safety documentation Ability to work independently within established procedures and manage competing tasks Clear written and verbal communication skills Experience supporting or guiding less experienced colleagues Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Experience supporting R&D or novel technology programmes Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition Experience contributing to laboratory improvements, equipment upgrades or facility development Knowledge of laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER or similar) Additional information: This role involves regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
May 02, 2026
Full time
# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs TechnicianMechanical Engineering Job DetailsLocationAbingdon, United KingdomEmployment TypeFull-timeSalary£43kLevelIndividual ContributorPosted# Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician Overview of ResponsibilitiesThe salary for this role is £ 43,702 (inclusive of a Specialist Allowance) . Onsite working is expected for 5 days each week. This role can be based at any of the following sites; Culham, Oxfordshire This role requires employees to complete an online Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), including The Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) checks for criminal convictions and possibly a search of open source data. The Role We are seeking a Senior Testing Rigs & Labs Technician to provide advanced hands on technical support within our experimental laboratories.In this role, you will play a key part in building, operating and maintaining testing rigs and laboratory systems that support prototype development and experimental programmes. You will work closely with engineers, scientists and other technicians, applying practical expertise to ensure experiments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high technical standard.You will act as a subject matter specialist in defined areas of laboratory practice, take ownership of discrete work activities, and support the development of junior technicians and apprentices. Key Responsibilities: Carry out hands on laboratory and experimental work, including fabrication, assembly, integration, commissioning, operation and decommissioning of testing rigs and equipment Support the safe and effective day to day operation of testing rigs and laboratory facilities Apply practical expertise to translate drawings, schematics and test plans into robust physical setups Identify and resolve technical issues during builds and experimental operations, escalating novel or higher risk problems as required Contribute to risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work within laboratory environments Take responsibility for defined operational areas such as tooling, consumables, equipment organisation or calibration coordination Maintain accurate records for equipment status, servicing, calibration and experimental activities Support the collection, handling and basic processing of experimental data Contribute practical input to experimental planning, design reviews and operational improvement activities Coach and support junior technicians and apprentices, promoting good laboratory practice and safe working Work collaboratively with engineers and stakeholders, communicating clearly and professionallySalary£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pensionProgrammeDepartmentTechnology DepartmentDisciplineSite LocationType of EmploymentFull-timeReference NumberREF4129N Qualifications Essential Requirements: Relevant technical qualification in a STEM discipline (e.g. HNC/HND or equivalent experience) Proven hands on experience in laboratory, workshop, prototype or experimental test environments Strong mechanical and/or electrical skills, with the ability to work confidently from technical drawings and documentation Experience assembling, commissioning, operating or maintaining test rigs or experimental equipment Awareness of laboratory hazards (e.g. pressure, vacuum, cryogenic, high voltage systems) and safe working practices Experience contributing to risk assessments and safety documentation Ability to work independently within established procedures and manage competing tasks Clear written and verbal communication skills Experience supporting or guiding less experienced colleagues Desirable Requirements: Degree in engineering or a related discipline Experience supporting R&D or novel technology programmes Familiarity with instrumentation, control systems or data acquisition Experience contributing to laboratory improvements, equipment upgrades or facility development Knowledge of laboratory compliance frameworks (e.g. COSHH, PUWER or similar) Additional information: This role involves regular hands on work in laboratory and workshop environments Additional InformationA full list of our benefits can be found hereUKAEA's mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce. We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.UK Atomic Energy Authority is committed to being accessible. Please email if you have any questions or require help or adjustments to compete on a fair basis, for example, changes to the way we interview or share information. Please note that vacancies are generally advertised for 4 weeks but may close earlier if we receive a large number of applications. Get Fusion Job AlertsNew fusion energy jobs delivered to your inbox.LocationAbingdon, United Kingdom
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Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist - Breast Cancer The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Employer: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Location: Manchester, M20 4BX Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes About this job We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Specialist Breast Cancer Pharmacist (Band 8b) to lead and further develop our breast cancer pharmacy services. This is a senior leadership position within our established breast cancer clinical pharmacy team. The post holder will provide strategic and clinical leadership to the breast cancer pharmacy service, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across both the main Christie site and our outreach and peripheral clinics. You will be accountable for the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) for patients with breast cancer. You be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team with a reputation for pioneering work in service delivery for patients with breast cancer. If you are enthusiastic and keen to shape the future of breast cancer pharmacy at one of the UK's most advanced cancer centres we would like to hear from you. To lead and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service, ensuring clinical excellence, service alignment with Trust and national standards, and continuous improvement through defined performance measures. To provide advanced clinical pharmacy expertise, including independent prescribing, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivery of patient-centred, evidence-based care for breast cancer patients. To oversee medicines optimisation and governance, ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of cancer medicines through robust protocols, incident management, and regulatory compliance. To manage and develop staff, providing leadership, mentorship, appraisals. To drive innovation and service development, leading initiatives such as pharmacist-led clinics, digital prescribing, and pathway optimisation to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities. To contribute to education, research, and financial stewardship, delivering teaching, audits, and clinical research while managing budgets, forecasting drug expenditure, and supporting sustainability goals. Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home. The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Key Duties and Responsibilities To lead, develop and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service within the Trust, ensuring alignment with departmental, Trust, and national standards. To provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy advice to other clinicians in multidisciplinary team meetings, outpatient clinics and on an ad hoc basis regarding the management of inpatients undergoing treatment for breast cancer including the management of clinical uncertainty by critically appraising the evidence-base and applying it to novel situations and reaching appropriate decisions in complex, challenging or sensitive environments where there are competing priorities and/or an absence of reliable evidence and in situations where other professionals may challenge the advice given. To act as an independent prescriber for appropriate breast cancer patients, managing own caseload and undertaking pharmacist-led clinics. This will include the management of patients with complex pharmaceutical care issues and distressed patients in emotive circumstances. To record personally generated information in the patient's Electronic Case Notes and Electronic Prescribing systems. To support patient-centred care by providing expert medicines advice, promoting adherence, and facilitating shared decision-making including verbal and written communication of highly complex drug or medicine related information to patients and relatives or carers including patients who may have language difficulties, physical or mental disabilities. To identify service improvement opportunities to meet the changing requirements of both the patient population and the Trust and take a pro active role in the development and implementation of these initiatives both within the Trust and with external agencies across the network where applicable e.g.: Greater Manchester Breast pathway board, NorthWest Genomics Laboratory Hub. To drive innovation in the treatment of patients with breast cancer, including pharmacist led clinics, supportive care interventions, and digital prescribing systems (EPMA). To establish a series of performance measures (discussed and agreed with the Consultant breast cancer pharmacist, and Service Manager & the Director of Pharmacy) against which the success of the post will be measured and reviewed on an ongoing basis. To lead and take responsibility for specific projects involving business planning for service expansion, workforce models, delivery of Trust and NHS strategy in shaping the breast cancer services across the organisation which may impact across or within departments, services or agencies external to the organization and collaborate with key stakeholders. To work collaboratively with other organisations across the network to encourage and support the implementation of creative and innovative service models to improve healthcare inequality and drive efficiencies across the system. To identify opportunities to reduce health inequalities and improve access to optimal breast cancer treatments across the network. To develop, implement, and maintain treatment protocols, prescribing guidelines, standard operating procedures and patient information in collaboration with the consultant pharmacist, clinicians and nursing teams. To collaborate in the development and monitoring of breast cancer specific homecare, self administration, and pathway optimisation initiatives and monitor expenditure across these areas. To be responsible for proactive reporting, investigating and reviewing trends in medication incidents in collaboration with the Medicines Safety Officer. Including risk assessment and leading on the implementation of actions with the wider multidisciplinary team to reduce likelihood of future harm and share learning through relevant governance committees. To maintain assurance that high cost, high risk medicines are used appropriately with robust governance processes. To act as a national opinion leader through involvement in guideline development, advisory boards, and specialist forums. To represent the Trust in regional and national projects to advance breast cancer pharmaceutical services. To deputise for the Breast Cancer Consultant Pharmacist at local, regional, and national level meetings (e.g. GM Cancer Breast Pathway Board). To continuously deliver and evaluate clinical pharmacy services and lead on service improvements to optimise breast cancer medication use and contribute to service/system efficiencies. To provide specialist teaching, supervision, and mentorship to pharmacy staff, medical staff, nurses, allied health professionals and students. To develop educational resources for both staff and patients and contribute to local and national training programmes in breast cancer and oncology pharmacy. To initiate, plan, organise, lead and participate in research, clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and service evaluation and disseminate findings through publications, conferences, and professional networks. To monitor and forecast breast cancer drug expenditure in collaboration with pharmacy leadership and consultant teams. To ensure safe, effective, and cost efficient use of medicines for patients with breast cancer, including horizon scanning and implementation of commissioning decisions. To analyse prescribing trends and implement cost saving initiatives while maintaining patient safety and outcomes including the generation of reports from Electronic Prescribing Systems where required. To provide expert advice on procurement, named patient requests, and management of drug shortages. To provide direct line management and professional leadership for specialist breast cancer pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the oncology clinical pharmacy team. To undertake appraisals, supervision, training, and performance management of staff. . click apply for full job details
May 02, 2026
Full time
Advanced Specialist Clinical Pharmacist - Breast Cancer The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Employer: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust Location: Manchester, M20 4BX Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: Yes About this job We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Advanced Specialist Breast Cancer Pharmacist (Band 8b) to lead and further develop our breast cancer pharmacy services. This is a senior leadership position within our established breast cancer clinical pharmacy team. The post holder will provide strategic and clinical leadership to the breast cancer pharmacy service, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across both the main Christie site and our outreach and peripheral clinics. You will be accountable for the safe, effective, and evidence-based use of systemic anti-cancer therapies (SACT) for patients with breast cancer. You be joining a supportive and forward-thinking team with a reputation for pioneering work in service delivery for patients with breast cancer. If you are enthusiastic and keen to shape the future of breast cancer pharmacy at one of the UK's most advanced cancer centres we would like to hear from you. To lead and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service, ensuring clinical excellence, service alignment with Trust and national standards, and continuous improvement through defined performance measures. To provide advanced clinical pharmacy expertise, including independent prescribing, multidisciplinary collaboration, and delivery of patient-centred, evidence-based care for breast cancer patients. To oversee medicines optimisation and governance, ensuring safe, effective, and cost-efficient use of cancer medicines through robust protocols, incident management, and regulatory compliance. To manage and develop staff, providing leadership, mentorship, appraisals. To drive innovation and service development, leading initiatives such as pharmacist-led clinics, digital prescribing, and pathway optimisation to improve outcomes and reduce inequalities. To contribute to education, research, and financial stewardship, delivering teaching, audits, and clinical research while managing budgets, forecasting drug expenditure, and supporting sustainability goals. Although the pharmacy service is based at The Christie Hospital main site, postholders may be required to work at any location across the Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cancer Network. The Trust has a flexible working policy and, subject to service commitments, it may also be possible to support an element of working from home. The Christie is one of Europe's leading cancer centres, treating over 60,000 patients a year. We are based in Manchester and serve a population of 3.2 million across Greater Manchester & Cheshire, but as a national specialist around 15% patients are referred to us from other parts of the country. We provide radiotherapy through one of the largest radiotherapy departments in the world; chemotherapy on site and through 14 other hospitals; highly specialist surgery for complex and rare cancer; and a wide range of support and diagnostic services. We are also an international leader in research, with world first breakthroughs for over 100 years. We run one of the largest early clinical trial units in Europe with over 300 trials every year. Cancer research in Manchester, most of which is undertaken on the Christie site, has been officially ranked the best in the UK. Key Duties and Responsibilities To lead, develop and manage the specialist breast cancer pharmacy service within the Trust, ensuring alignment with departmental, Trust, and national standards. To provide highly specialist clinical pharmacy advice to other clinicians in multidisciplinary team meetings, outpatient clinics and on an ad hoc basis regarding the management of inpatients undergoing treatment for breast cancer including the management of clinical uncertainty by critically appraising the evidence-base and applying it to novel situations and reaching appropriate decisions in complex, challenging or sensitive environments where there are competing priorities and/or an absence of reliable evidence and in situations where other professionals may challenge the advice given. To act as an independent prescriber for appropriate breast cancer patients, managing own caseload and undertaking pharmacist-led clinics. This will include the management of patients with complex pharmaceutical care issues and distressed patients in emotive circumstances. To record personally generated information in the patient's Electronic Case Notes and Electronic Prescribing systems. To support patient-centred care by providing expert medicines advice, promoting adherence, and facilitating shared decision-making including verbal and written communication of highly complex drug or medicine related information to patients and relatives or carers including patients who may have language difficulties, physical or mental disabilities. To identify service improvement opportunities to meet the changing requirements of both the patient population and the Trust and take a pro active role in the development and implementation of these initiatives both within the Trust and with external agencies across the network where applicable e.g.: Greater Manchester Breast pathway board, NorthWest Genomics Laboratory Hub. To drive innovation in the treatment of patients with breast cancer, including pharmacist led clinics, supportive care interventions, and digital prescribing systems (EPMA). To establish a series of performance measures (discussed and agreed with the Consultant breast cancer pharmacist, and Service Manager & the Director of Pharmacy) against which the success of the post will be measured and reviewed on an ongoing basis. To lead and take responsibility for specific projects involving business planning for service expansion, workforce models, delivery of Trust and NHS strategy in shaping the breast cancer services across the organisation which may impact across or within departments, services or agencies external to the organization and collaborate with key stakeholders. To work collaboratively with other organisations across the network to encourage and support the implementation of creative and innovative service models to improve healthcare inequality and drive efficiencies across the system. To identify opportunities to reduce health inequalities and improve access to optimal breast cancer treatments across the network. To develop, implement, and maintain treatment protocols, prescribing guidelines, standard operating procedures and patient information in collaboration with the consultant pharmacist, clinicians and nursing teams. To collaborate in the development and monitoring of breast cancer specific homecare, self administration, and pathway optimisation initiatives and monitor expenditure across these areas. To be responsible for proactive reporting, investigating and reviewing trends in medication incidents in collaboration with the Medicines Safety Officer. Including risk assessment and leading on the implementation of actions with the wider multidisciplinary team to reduce likelihood of future harm and share learning through relevant governance committees. To maintain assurance that high cost, high risk medicines are used appropriately with robust governance processes. To act as a national opinion leader through involvement in guideline development, advisory boards, and specialist forums. To represent the Trust in regional and national projects to advance breast cancer pharmaceutical services. To deputise for the Breast Cancer Consultant Pharmacist at local, regional, and national level meetings (e.g. GM Cancer Breast Pathway Board). To continuously deliver and evaluate clinical pharmacy services and lead on service improvements to optimise breast cancer medication use and contribute to service/system efficiencies. To provide specialist teaching, supervision, and mentorship to pharmacy staff, medical staff, nurses, allied health professionals and students. To develop educational resources for both staff and patients and contribute to local and national training programmes in breast cancer and oncology pharmacy. To initiate, plan, organise, lead and participate in research, clinical audits, quality improvement projects, and service evaluation and disseminate findings through publications, conferences, and professional networks. To monitor and forecast breast cancer drug expenditure in collaboration with pharmacy leadership and consultant teams. To ensure safe, effective, and cost efficient use of medicines for patients with breast cancer, including horizon scanning and implementation of commissioning decisions. To analyse prescribing trends and implement cost saving initiatives while maintaining patient safety and outcomes including the generation of reports from Electronic Prescribing Systems where required. To provide expert advice on procurement, named patient requests, and management of drug shortages. To provide direct line management and professional leadership for specialist breast cancer pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within the oncology clinical pharmacy team. To undertake appraisals, supervision, training, and performance management of staff. . click apply for full job details
We are currently recruit for a Hardlines Technician to join a busy and growing Testing department, working within a specialist laboratory based in Leigh. This role is essential in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of a wide range of consumer products through accurate and timely testing. You will support testing across product categories such as toys, electrical accessories, furniture, DIY tools, kitchenware, and other durable consumer goods. You will follow established methodologies, operate specialised equipment, and ensure all results are recorded to the highest standard within a fast-paced laboratory environment. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5 pm Pay Rate: £12.77 per hour Job type: Ongoing Key Responsibilities: Carry out testing in line with customer requirements, company procedures, and accreditation standards Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), recognised test methods (e.g., EN, ISO, ASTM), and internal quality protocols Accurately record, analyse, and input data Ensure all work meets required turnaround times and quality standards Manage samples effectively, including booking in and tracking Maintain laboratory equipment checks and environmental records (e.g. temperature logs) Adhere strictly to health & safety protocols, including PPE and safe handling of materials Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Support internal teams, including Customer Service, to deliver excellent client service Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and clients Provide feedback to senior technicians and management regarding workload, issues, or improvements Participate in training, quality systems, and proficiency testing schemes Support other departments when required Key Relationships: - Work collaboratively with internal departments and external stakeholders - Build strong working relationships to support effective information sharing - Operate both independently and as part of a team, with support from senior technicians and line management Skills & Experience Required: Good general education, particularly in Science, English, and Mathematics Strong IT skills, including MS Word and Excel High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability Ability to understand technical instructions, standards, and documentation Comfortable working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment Strong organisational skills and manual dexterity Desirable (but not essential): - Experience working in a UKAS accredited laboratory - Background in consumer goods testing or production - Basic knowledge of test methods and product compliance standards About You: Proactive and adaptable approach to work Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Effective communicator with a professional attitude Able to manage workload efficiently under pressure What s on Offer: - Monday to Friday working pattern (great work-life balance) - Opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive laboratory environment - Training and development within a regulated testing environment - Exposure to a wide range of consumer product categories - Potential for long-term career progression If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality and testing, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruit for a Hardlines Technician to join a busy and growing Testing department, working within a specialist laboratory based in Leigh. This role is essential in ensuring the safety, quality, and compliance of a wide range of consumer products through accurate and timely testing. You will support testing across product categories such as toys, electrical accessories, furniture, DIY tools, kitchenware, and other durable consumer goods. You will follow established methodologies, operate specialised equipment, and ensure all results are recorded to the highest standard within a fast-paced laboratory environment. Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5 pm Pay Rate: £12.77 per hour Job type: Ongoing Key Responsibilities: Carry out testing in line with customer requirements, company procedures, and accreditation standards Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs), recognised test methods (e.g., EN, ISO, ASTM), and internal quality protocols Accurately record, analyse, and input data Ensure all work meets required turnaround times and quality standards Manage samples effectively, including booking in and tracking Maintain laboratory equipment checks and environmental records (e.g. temperature logs) Adhere strictly to health & safety protocols, including PPE and safe handling of materials Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment Support internal teams, including Customer Service, to deliver excellent client service Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and clients Provide feedback to senior technicians and management regarding workload, issues, or improvements Participate in training, quality systems, and proficiency testing schemes Support other departments when required Key Relationships: - Work collaboratively with internal departments and external stakeholders - Build strong working relationships to support effective information sharing - Operate both independently and as part of a team, with support from senior technicians and line management Skills & Experience Required: Good general education, particularly in Science, English, and Mathematics Strong IT skills, including MS Word and Excel High attention to detail and strong problem-solving ability Ability to understand technical instructions, standards, and documentation Comfortable working in a fast-paced, KPI-driven environment Strong organisational skills and manual dexterity Desirable (but not essential): - Experience working in a UKAS accredited laboratory - Background in consumer goods testing or production - Basic knowledge of test methods and product compliance standards About You: Proactive and adaptable approach to work Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement Effective communicator with a professional attitude Able to manage workload efficiently under pressure What s on Offer: - Monday to Friday working pattern (great work-life balance) - Opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive laboratory environment - Training and development within a regulated testing environment - Exposure to a wide range of consumer product categories - Potential for long-term career progression If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality and testing, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
. Microbiology Logistics Manager page is loaded Microbiology Logistics Managerlocations: Wakefield, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4754At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. Microbiology & Logistics Manager - Wakefield ALS Environmental is seeking a Microbiology & Logistics Manager to join our operations team in Wakefield. This role offers an opportunity for someone with a strong microbiology background who enjoys supporting teams, improving ways of working, and helping to deliver reliable, high-quality laboratory services.In this position, you will contribute to the day-to-day management of our Wakefield laboratory operations, with responsibility for both the Microbiology and Logistics departments. Working alongside the Senior Leadership Team, overseeing the Team Leaders and their teams of analysts, logistics technicians, and couriers, you will help ensure samples and analytical results are handled efficiently and delivered to our customers to the highest standards.We are particularly interested in candidates with experience leading teams within a microbiology laboratory environment, ideally with knowledge of potable drinking water testing and experience working in a regulated and accredited environment.You'll play a key role in maintaining high regulatory and quality standards while driving process improvements and supporting the development of the team. This role suits someone who enjoys collaboration, solving operational challenges, and contributing to the smooth running of a busy, accredited laboratory. The Role Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Company: ALS Environmental Salary: From £37,314 per annum - Dependent on experience Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week Day-to-Day • Leading and supporting the Microbiology and Logistics teams, including four direct Team Leaders and wider operational staff • Managing departmental budgets, staffing levels, and operational resources to ensure efficient laboratory performance • Driving process improvements and capacity planning to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs • Ensuring all laboratory activities comply with quality, regulatory, accreditation, and health & safety standards (e.g., ISO 17025, UKAS, DWTS) • Working closely with customer service teams and clients to ensure KPIs, turnaround times, and service expectations are met • Supporting staff recruitment, training, development, and performance management, helping teams grow and succeed Essentials • HNC or degree in a Bioscience discipline, with a strong microbiology focus • Demonstrable experience working in a microbiology laboratory, ideally within an analytical or accredited environment • Experience leading or managing teams, with the ability to motivate, develop, and support staff • Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment with an understanding of quality systems and compliance requirements • Knowledge of potable drinking water microbiology or environmental water testing is highly desirable • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with staff, customers, auditors, and regulators • Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable • Chartered status with a recognised professional microbiology or bioscience body (e.g. Royal Society of Biology or Institute of Biomedical Science). Candidates who are not yet Chartered should be willing to work towards Chartered status within 6-12 months of appointment. What we offer • 25 days annual leave (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays • Option to buy additional annual leave • Enhanced company sick pay scheme • Salary progression scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies • Celebrating Success recognition awards • Perkbox membership with retail discounts and wellbeing resources • Professional membership fees covered (e.g. Royal Society of Biology) • Learning and study support • Group personal pension plan Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. Introduce YourselfWe're all about people - so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we'll keep it on file for future opportunities.
May 01, 2026
Full time
. Microbiology Logistics Manager page is loaded Microbiology Logistics Managerlocations: Wakefield, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R4754At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future. Microbiology & Logistics Manager - Wakefield ALS Environmental is seeking a Microbiology & Logistics Manager to join our operations team in Wakefield. This role offers an opportunity for someone with a strong microbiology background who enjoys supporting teams, improving ways of working, and helping to deliver reliable, high-quality laboratory services.In this position, you will contribute to the day-to-day management of our Wakefield laboratory operations, with responsibility for both the Microbiology and Logistics departments. Working alongside the Senior Leadership Team, overseeing the Team Leaders and their teams of analysts, logistics technicians, and couriers, you will help ensure samples and analytical results are handled efficiently and delivered to our customers to the highest standards.We are particularly interested in candidates with experience leading teams within a microbiology laboratory environment, ideally with knowledge of potable drinking water testing and experience working in a regulated and accredited environment.You'll play a key role in maintaining high regulatory and quality standards while driving process improvements and supporting the development of the team. This role suits someone who enjoys collaboration, solving operational challenges, and contributing to the smooth running of a busy, accredited laboratory. The Role Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire Company: ALS Environmental Salary: From £37,314 per annum - Dependent on experience Contract: Full-time, Permanent Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week Day-to-Day • Leading and supporting the Microbiology and Logistics teams, including four direct Team Leaders and wider operational staff • Managing departmental budgets, staffing levels, and operational resources to ensure efficient laboratory performance • Driving process improvements and capacity planning to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs • Ensuring all laboratory activities comply with quality, regulatory, accreditation, and health & safety standards (e.g., ISO 17025, UKAS, DWTS) • Working closely with customer service teams and clients to ensure KPIs, turnaround times, and service expectations are met • Supporting staff recruitment, training, development, and performance management, helping teams grow and succeed Essentials • HNC or degree in a Bioscience discipline, with a strong microbiology focus • Demonstrable experience working in a microbiology laboratory, ideally within an analytical or accredited environment • Experience leading or managing teams, with the ability to motivate, develop, and support staff • Experience working in a regulated laboratory environment with an understanding of quality systems and compliance requirements • Knowledge of potable drinking water microbiology or environmental water testing is highly desirable • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with staff, customers, auditors, and regulators • Excellent organisation and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities Desirable • Chartered status with a recognised professional microbiology or bioscience body (e.g. Royal Society of Biology or Institute of Biomedical Science). Candidates who are not yet Chartered should be willing to work towards Chartered status within 6-12 months of appointment. What we offer • 25 days annual leave (rising to 30) plus 8 public holidays • Option to buy additional annual leave • Enhanced company sick pay scheme • Salary progression scheme based on technical and behavioural competencies • Celebrating Success recognition awards • Perkbox membership with retail discounts and wellbeing resources • Professional membership fees covered (e.g. Royal Society of Biology) • Learning and study support • Group personal pension plan Working at ALS The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities. Everyone Matters ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request. Eligibility To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa. How to apply Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. Introduce YourselfWe're all about people - so show us who you are and why you're passionate about working with us by submitting your resume, and we'll keep it on file for future opportunities.
Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Oct 09, 2025
Full time
Role: Senior Product Test Technician Location: Waterbeach Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience Proactive are currently in search of a Senior Product Test Technician to begin work for a world leading manufacturing company based in Waterbeach. You will be required to carry out testing on company products as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that new products meets the specification and is fit for release. The role may include providing hands-on support during product development. Purpose of Role: The Senior Engineer - Product Test will carry out testing on company technology as part of the new product development cycle within Research and Development (R&D). The primary aim of the Product Test team is to verify that a new product meets the project specification and is fit for release to market. Other activity within the role may include providing hands-on support during product development or supporting customers where required. The Senior Engineer - Product Test will be expected to act as the Test Lead within new product development (NPD) projects, owning and delivering the test work package. The person will create test plans from project specifications and design experiments to validate or verify a new technology. They will then be expected to lead the execution of this work in the laboratory and be responsible for a high-quality output. The role will also involve processing data and writing final reports to conclude the test activity. This position is expected to be predominately laboratory based and will require a hands-on skill set alongside an organised mentality and a positive driven outlook. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. The successful applicant will develop a strong understanding of company technology and will be part of a growing and exciting R&D team with many opportunities for development. Key Accountabilities: Responsible for the design, execution and reporting of Product Test work packages within NPD projects. Lead experimental activity within projects and become a technical leader within the laboratory setting. Set a high standard within the laboratory for tidiness, organisation and technical output. Provide detailed feedback within project meetings, identifying next steps and being accountable for work achieved and actions. Recording and processing raw data to create concise final reports to conclude test activity. Operate printing equipment and software, such as stage or roll-to-roll tools. Set-up, operate and clean ink delivery systems and print heads. Lead fault finding activity to identify issues and create solutions. Own equipment or processes within R&D including writing documentation, such as standard operating. procedures (SOP) or risk assessments (RA). Lead initiatives to improve Product Test capability. Contribute to maintaining a high-quality laboratory environment through 5S activities. Adherence to H&S standards at all times. Key Challenges: Developing a core understanding of the fundamental operating principals of company products, drive electronics, ink systems and best printing practices. Be able to work successfully in a dynamic research and development environment where priorities may change quickly. Generating high quality output, including documentation, that is understandable and repeatable. Creating an environment to match the desired culture - professional, energetic, innovative, vibrant. Person Specification: Minimum bachelor's degree in a STEM or life sciences subject (Engineering, Physics, Maths, Chemistry). Minimum 6 years' experience of working in a laboratory or engineering environment, ideally within an R&D function. Ability to investigate and analyse complex systems in a methodical way. Able to debug a system from the printhead through to a printing application as required. A hands-on mentality with a willingness to learn new techniques or skills. Confident communicator, able to adjust their style when explaining complex technical issues to peers, managers, customers etc. Methodical approach, demonstrating attention to detail. Effective team worker - able to build good relationships with the wider R&D team. Ability to manage multiple demands and manage time effectively. Experience of: Leading activity within new product development or research projects Proven lab experience within an engineering setting Experience of working successfully within R&D or engineering projects Familiarity with engineering best practises, such as failure mode effect analysis (FMEA) and/or Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) Experience of working within the digital print industry (preferred but not essential How to Apply: Please contact Jemal on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Laboratory Technician Temporary - Ongoing 17.67 ph Shift work - Days & Nights Are you passionate about science and eager to make a difference in the manufacturing and production industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity just for you! What our Client Offers: A vibrant work environment where your contributions matter! Opportunities for skill development and hands-on experience. A chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative processes. Competitive pay and flexible hours to fit your lifestyle. Key Responsibilities: As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's laboratory. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting tests and experiments to ensure product quality and compliance. Preparing samples and solutions for analysis with precision and care. Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Documenting results and reporting findings to senior staff. Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve processes. What our Client is Looking For: A strong background in laboratory techniques or relevant experience in a similar role. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for science and technology! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a friendly and fast-paced laboratory environment, we want to hear from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Oct 09, 2025
Seasonal
Laboratory Technician Temporary - Ongoing 17.67 ph Shift work - Days & Nights Are you passionate about science and eager to make a difference in the manufacturing and production industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity just for you! What our Client Offers: A vibrant work environment where your contributions matter! Opportunities for skill development and hands-on experience. A chance to work with cutting-edge technology and innovative processes. Competitive pay and flexible hours to fit your lifestyle. Key Responsibilities: As a Laboratory Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our client's laboratory. Your responsibilities will include: Conducting tests and experiments to ensure product quality and compliance. Preparing samples and solutions for analysis with precision and care. Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring a clean and safe working environment. Documenting results and reporting findings to senior staff. Collaborating with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve processes. What our Client is Looking For: A strong background in laboratory techniques or relevant experience in a similar role. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit. Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. A proactive attitude and a genuine passion for science and technology! Ready to Make an Impact? If you're excited about the opportunity to work in a friendly and fast-paced laboratory environment, we want to hear from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Hi, Are you looking for an immediate start? Are you an experienced lab technician? We have a great opportunity for laboratory technician who would like to be part of a large team working for a multinational global brand. Helping to produce medical devices at the BD plant in Plymouth you would get involved in all aspects of the production cycle from operating moulding machines to quality control to Continuous Improvement, honing your transferable skills in manufacturing. Job title : Lab Analyst 08:00-16:00 Standard Days Monday-Friday Pay rate: 12.38 Benefits : Access to Randstad 'Happi' benefits scheme which includes 100's of high street discounts, gym membership and much more! Employee Assistance Programme / Well being Support Flexible shift patterns Paid breaks Free soft drinks and hot drinks on site Free parking Internal training and development Weekly pay Access to permanent vacancies Responsibilities : Comply with safety standards and good laboratory practice standards (COSHH). Comply with all PPE, GMP requirements and manual handling regulations and training. Maintain the cleanliness of the microbiology laboratory and Sterility Suites and apparatus therein, wash and prepare glassware, discard waste and cultures following appropriate practices. Preparation and sterilisation (autoclaving) of microbiological growth media to carry out routine test functions. Assist in the preparation of routine environmental monitoring equipment and media. Document all work on corresponding controlled documents. Preparation, sterilisation and supply of multiple sterile stopper lubricants to production. Dispensing provisions into production and removal of expired provisions. Sanitisation of components used within the production process. Assist in process/product/non-conformance investigations as required. Carry out any reasonable request of the Senior Laboratory Technician, Sterility Assurance and Quality Systems Leader, Microbiologist and/or the Associate Director Quality Management. Communicate all relevant information to the Senior Laboratory Technician to ensure smooth running of the laboratory. Individuals have the authority to execute all responsibilities detailed within their job description and any procedures or processes in C2C or otherwise. Education and Experience: GCSE's in relevant subjects Experience working in a scientific laboratory desirable. Requirements : Applicants must be computer literate Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and be able to provide proof of this Applicants must be over 18 years old If you'd like to be part of our success please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for the role.
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
Hi, Are you looking for an immediate start? Are you an experienced lab technician? We have a great opportunity for laboratory technician who would like to be part of a large team working for a multinational global brand. Helping to produce medical devices at the BD plant in Plymouth you would get involved in all aspects of the production cycle from operating moulding machines to quality control to Continuous Improvement, honing your transferable skills in manufacturing. Job title : Lab Analyst 08:00-16:00 Standard Days Monday-Friday Pay rate: 12.38 Benefits : Access to Randstad 'Happi' benefits scheme which includes 100's of high street discounts, gym membership and much more! Employee Assistance Programme / Well being Support Flexible shift patterns Paid breaks Free soft drinks and hot drinks on site Free parking Internal training and development Weekly pay Access to permanent vacancies Responsibilities : Comply with safety standards and good laboratory practice standards (COSHH). Comply with all PPE, GMP requirements and manual handling regulations and training. Maintain the cleanliness of the microbiology laboratory and Sterility Suites and apparatus therein, wash and prepare glassware, discard waste and cultures following appropriate practices. Preparation and sterilisation (autoclaving) of microbiological growth media to carry out routine test functions. Assist in the preparation of routine environmental monitoring equipment and media. Document all work on corresponding controlled documents. Preparation, sterilisation and supply of multiple sterile stopper lubricants to production. Dispensing provisions into production and removal of expired provisions. Sanitisation of components used within the production process. Assist in process/product/non-conformance investigations as required. Carry out any reasonable request of the Senior Laboratory Technician, Sterility Assurance and Quality Systems Leader, Microbiologist and/or the Associate Director Quality Management. Communicate all relevant information to the Senior Laboratory Technician to ensure smooth running of the laboratory. Individuals have the authority to execute all responsibilities detailed within their job description and any procedures or processes in C2C or otherwise. Education and Experience: GCSE's in relevant subjects Experience working in a scientific laboratory desirable. Requirements : Applicants must be computer literate Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and be able to provide proof of this Applicants must be over 18 years old If you'd like to be part of our success please apply with your up-to-date CV to be considered for the role.
Role: Production Technician Location: Cheltenham £27,081 Monday to Friday 6.30am - 3.15pm / 6.30am - 11.30am on Fridays Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for Production Technician to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Main duties & responsibilities: Assembling mechanical (metal) components according to Standard Operating Procedures documents Build and test of products in line with instruction sheets to required quality standard Testing finished products Packing finished products ready for dispatch along with associated duties as required; Ensure company H&S policy is adhered to raise safety concerns to supervision Skills / Experience: Experience of Production/Assembly Experience of Electric/Manual Tools Competent in safe use of PPE and work equipment Able to follow work instructions Keen eye for detail and a conscientious attitude For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Oct 07, 2025
Contractor
Role: Production Technician Location: Cheltenham £27,081 Monday to Friday 6.30am - 3.15pm / 6.30am - 11.30am on Fridays Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for Production Technician to join their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Main duties & responsibilities: Assembling mechanical (metal) components according to Standard Operating Procedures documents Build and test of products in line with instruction sheets to required quality standard Testing finished products Packing finished products ready for dispatch along with associated duties as required; Ensure company H&S policy is adhered to raise safety concerns to supervision Skills / Experience: Experience of Production/Assembly Experience of Electric/Manual Tools Competent in safe use of PPE and work equipment Able to follow work instructions Keen eye for detail and a conscientious attitude For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
We are currently looking for a Senior LC-MS Analyst to join a growing laboratory in the South East. The role: As a Senior Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range analysis using techniques such as LC, HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS Duties include: Set up and run analytical experiments to test for a wide range of samples. Carry out HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS analysis. Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines. Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and perform calibrations. Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst running LC and LC-MS analysis. For further details on the Laboratory Analyst/ Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required. Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, LC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist, Senior, Scientist
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a Senior LC-MS Analyst to join a growing laboratory in the South East. The role: As a Senior Laboratory Analyst you will carry out a range analysis using techniques such as LC, HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS Duties include: Set up and run analytical experiments to test for a wide range of samples. Carry out HPLC, LC-MS and LC-MS/MS analysis. Follow SOPs and ensure work is carried out to UKAS and ISO 17025 guidelines. Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and perform calibrations. Ideal candidates will be degree qualified in a Chemistry subject and have laboratory experience as an Analytical Chemist/ Laboratory Analyst running LC and LC-MS analysis. For further details on the Laboratory Analyst/ Analytical Chemist role please contact Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions. Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required. Key words: Lab Technician, Laboratory, Analyst, Analytical Chemist, Science, GC, HPLC, Chemistry, LC-MS, UKAS, Analytical Chemist, Senior, Scientist
Senior Lab Technician - Chemicals / Detergents Location: Stafford Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE KO2's client, a specialist in advanced cleaning technology, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Lab Technician to join their growing team in Stafford. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in chemicals or detergents who is keen to play a key role in product development, process optimisation, and lab management. As a Lab Technician, you will take responsibility for the smooth running of the laboratory, including maintaining equipment, designing and carrying out experiments, and ensuring compliance with test standards. You will work closely with colleagues in software, mechanical design, and operations to optimise wash performance through a deep understanding of chemicals, water, energy, and time. The successful candidate will be confident in experimental design, data analysis, and presenting results up to board level. This role suits someone with an inquisitive mindset who can bring scientific rigour and practical solutions to the challenges of cleaning systems using detergents and chemicals. Key responsibilities: Manage day-to-day laboratory operations, including calibration and test standards. Design and carry out experiments to optimise cleaning cycles. Analyse and interpret results, focusing on the role of chemicals and detergents. Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Contribute to the development of new testing methodologies and measurable parameters. The ideal Senior Lab Technician will have: A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience in a laboratory environment working with detergents or chemicals. Strong knowledge of experimental design and process optimisation. Excellent communication and presentation skills. The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team. Benefits: Competitive salary ( 45,000 - 50,000 depending on experience). Flexible working hours (Monday-Friday, early finish on Fridays). Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping future cleaning technologies. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Lab Technician who wants to step up into a senior role with real influence in a dynamic, forward-thinking business. If you have the expertise in detergents and chemicals to drive innovation, KO2's client would love to hear from you.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Lab Technician - Chemicals / Detergents Location: Stafford Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 DOE KO2's client, a specialist in advanced cleaning technology, is looking to recruit an experienced Senior Lab Technician to join their growing team in Stafford. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in chemicals or detergents who is keen to play a key role in product development, process optimisation, and lab management. As a Lab Technician, you will take responsibility for the smooth running of the laboratory, including maintaining equipment, designing and carrying out experiments, and ensuring compliance with test standards. You will work closely with colleagues in software, mechanical design, and operations to optimise wash performance through a deep understanding of chemicals, water, energy, and time. The successful candidate will be confident in experimental design, data analysis, and presenting results up to board level. This role suits someone with an inquisitive mindset who can bring scientific rigour and practical solutions to the challenges of cleaning systems using detergents and chemicals. Key responsibilities: Manage day-to-day laboratory operations, including calibration and test standards. Design and carry out experiments to optimise cleaning cycles. Analyse and interpret results, focusing on the role of chemicals and detergents. Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders. Contribute to the development of new testing methodologies and measurable parameters. The ideal Senior Lab Technician will have: A degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline. Proven experience in a laboratory environment working with detergents or chemicals. Strong knowledge of experimental design and process optimisation. Excellent communication and presentation skills. The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team. Benefits: Competitive salary ( 45,000 - 50,000 depending on experience). Flexible working hours (Monday-Friday, early finish on Fridays). Opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping future cleaning technologies. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Lab Technician who wants to step up into a senior role with real influence in a dynamic, forward-thinking business. If you have the expertise in detergents and chemicals to drive innovation, KO2's client would love to hear from you.
Role: Shift Manager Location: Stroud Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 3 Shift My client who are a global engineering and manufacturing business, are currently seeking a Shift Manager at their site near Stroud. Responsible for the organisation and continuous improvement of the manufacturing resources for a defined shift team to achieve; quality; volume; cost targets meeting the company s quality systems and safety standards Responsibilities Be accountable for delivering Safety, People, Quality, Volume, Cost SPQVC targets with the support of allocated team. Continually seek opportunities to develop your team to achieve their full potential whilst achieving the business quality and volume requirements. Coach and support continuous improvement, utilizing problem solving methodologies, such as Kaizen and A3 problem solving. Monitor and react to allocated KPI s, building resolution plans or escalating as required, seeing issue through to conclusion. Taking a consistent approach to ensure that the team are clear on performance expectations and maintain required standards, such as Safety, environmental and quality. Take a proactive approach to risk mitigation for production and take appropriate action when needed. Operational management and control of employees for the assigned shift team including manning levels; absence management; pay and performance; and employee concerns resolution. Be responsible for training and development of employees for the shift team; monitoring and appraising performance; personal development planning; coaching and maintaining discipline Take a collaborative approach to working with other teams to ensure the continuity of production across a 24/7 operation. Maintain all operating systems within the area, through audit and corrective action. Develop, implement and ensure a safe working environment on shift and within an assigned area, focusing on reducing accidents and incidents Take appropriate action to prevent quality issues affecting internal and external customers. Regular attendance at plant communications to ensure understanding of the organisation, take responsibility for the cascade of communication to the team and from the team to the relevant department. Skills / Experience Mandatory Previous management experience within a manufacturing facility. Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of (ONC level) or equivalent e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship. Desirable Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of (ONC level) or equivalent e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship. For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role: Shift Manager Location: Stroud Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 3 Shift My client who are a global engineering and manufacturing business, are currently seeking a Shift Manager at their site near Stroud. Responsible for the organisation and continuous improvement of the manufacturing resources for a defined shift team to achieve; quality; volume; cost targets meeting the company s quality systems and safety standards Responsibilities Be accountable for delivering Safety, People, Quality, Volume, Cost SPQVC targets with the support of allocated team. Continually seek opportunities to develop your team to achieve their full potential whilst achieving the business quality and volume requirements. Coach and support continuous improvement, utilizing problem solving methodologies, such as Kaizen and A3 problem solving. Monitor and react to allocated KPI s, building resolution plans or escalating as required, seeing issue through to conclusion. Taking a consistent approach to ensure that the team are clear on performance expectations and maintain required standards, such as Safety, environmental and quality. Take a proactive approach to risk mitigation for production and take appropriate action when needed. Operational management and control of employees for the assigned shift team including manning levels; absence management; pay and performance; and employee concerns resolution. Be responsible for training and development of employees for the shift team; monitoring and appraising performance; personal development planning; coaching and maintaining discipline Take a collaborative approach to working with other teams to ensure the continuity of production across a 24/7 operation. Maintain all operating systems within the area, through audit and corrective action. Develop, implement and ensure a safe working environment on shift and within an assigned area, focusing on reducing accidents and incidents Take appropriate action to prevent quality issues affecting internal and external customers. Regular attendance at plant communications to ensure understanding of the organisation, take responsibility for the cascade of communication to the team and from the team to the relevant department. Skills / Experience Mandatory Previous management experience within a manufacturing facility. Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of (ONC level) or equivalent e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship. Desirable Relevant managerial qualification to a minimum of (ONC level) or equivalent e.g. mechanical engineering apprenticeship. For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website (url removed) Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Senior Science Technician - Manchester 3RD November start Location: Manchester Start Date: 3rd November start Contract: Full-time, Ongoing Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00 - 15:30 Pay: 132.09 per day Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced Senior Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the Science technician team, support teaching staff, and ensure the smooth running of practical science lessons across KS3 and KS4. About the Role: Prepare and set up experiments for practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Maintain laboratory equipment, chemicals, and stock Support teachers and students during practical activities Ensure health & safety compliance in all science labs Train and supervise junior technicians where applicable The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience as a Science Technician in a secondary school Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements in school science labs Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and lead a small team Why Join Prospero Teaching? Work in a supportive and collaborative school environment Access to CPD opportunities to develop your technical and leadership skills Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Requirements: Right to work in the UK Up-to-date safeguarding awareness (or willingness to complete training) Two professional references If you're ready to take the lead in supporting science education and make a real impact on students' learning, apply now with your CV . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to safeguarding checks and vetting.
Sep 24, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Science Technician - Manchester 3RD November start Location: Manchester Start Date: 3rd November start Contract: Full-time, Ongoing Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00 - 15:30 Pay: 132.09 per day Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced Senior Science Technician to join a thriving secondary school in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead the Science technician team, support teaching staff, and ensure the smooth running of practical science lessons across KS3 and KS4. About the Role: Prepare and set up experiments for practical lessons across Biology, Chemistry, and Physics Maintain laboratory equipment, chemicals, and stock Support teachers and students during practical activities Ensure health & safety compliance in all science labs Train and supervise junior technicians where applicable The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Proven experience as a Science Technician in a secondary school Strong knowledge of health and safety requirements in school science labs Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and lead a small team Why Join Prospero Teaching? Work in a supportive and collaborative school environment Access to CPD opportunities to develop your technical and leadership skills Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Requirements: Right to work in the UK Up-to-date safeguarding awareness (or willingness to complete training) Two professional references If you're ready to take the lead in supporting science education and make a real impact on students' learning, apply now with your CV . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to safeguarding checks and vetting.
Role: CNC Setter Operator Location: Cheltenham £36,434 Monday to Thursday 02:00 pm to 11:30 pm Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for CNC Setter Operators to set and operate CNC Lathes at their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Main duties & responsibilities: Setting computer numerically controlled (CNC) lathes Producing parts to drawing, deburring, cleaning and packaging to set procedures Ensuring excellent quality through the inspection of parts using measuring equipment such as gauges, verniers and micrometers. Working to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), production rates, workplace organisation, front line operator asset care (FLOAC), maintenance and cleanliness of machine equipment. Understanding and complying with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) practices, identifying areas for improvement and supporting related initiatives Engaging, suggesting and contribution to continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required Skills / Experience: Basic CNC setting and operating experience Experience with sliding head/star (beneficial) Basic experience with measuring equipment Working within a production/engineering environment For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Role: CNC Setter Operator Location: Cheltenham £36,434 Monday to Thursday 02:00 pm to 11:30 pm Benefits: 27 paid days holiday, Staff canteen, Free Parking, Free tea & Coffee This market leading engineering company are recruiting for CNC Setter Operators to set and operate CNC Lathes at their site in Cheltenham. The company manufacture and supply a range of specialist products to various industries across the globe. Main duties & responsibilities: Setting computer numerically controlled (CNC) lathes Producing parts to drawing, deburring, cleaning and packaging to set procedures Ensuring excellent quality through the inspection of parts using measuring equipment such as gauges, verniers and micrometers. Working to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), production rates, workplace organisation, front line operator asset care (FLOAC), maintenance and cleanliness of machine equipment. Understanding and complying with Company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) practices, identifying areas for improvement and supporting related initiatives Engaging, suggesting and contribution to continuous improvement initiatives and projects as required Skills / Experience: Basic CNC setting and operating experience Experience with sliding head/star (beneficial) Basic experience with measuring equipment Working within a production/engineering environment For further details, please contact Nick Sollis (phone number removed) or email your cv (url removed) Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors. We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
