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Laboratory Technician Competitive + Benefits + Annual Bonus Welwyn Garden City Days Only (Mon-Fri) gap technical are proud to be representing this manufacturing business in their search for a Laboratory Technician to work at their facility based near Welwyn Garden City Performance Objectives Hydrogen content testing Tensile Testing Vickers Micro-hardness & Rockwell hardness testing Grain size Tests Bend test Potting-up & polishing samples for Metallographic testing Alpha Case Testing Intergranular Attack Testing Heat Affected Zone Testing Daily and Weekly Analysis of chemical process tanks, calculating & recommending additions of solution top-ups / New make-up Manage laboratory stock levels, obtain quotes, order consumables, book goods in Support test piece preparation (punching, cutting, drilling etc.) Housekeeping duties Participate in laboratory audits both internal and external Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (word, excel etc.) Operator overchecks Internal Calibration of equipment Archive/Storage of Test pieces Person Specification Degree educated in a material science or minimum of 3 years working in a material testing laboratory. Working in a fast-paced environment Ability to manage your time efficiently Working with multiple stakeholders Desirable Knowledge of aerospace quality management systems Apply Please send your CV via the Apply now option on the website If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touch This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency. gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Closing Date: 1/7/2026 "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."

We are expanding our team and looking for an Electron Beam Welder (EBW) Technician to support precision manufacturing in a cleanroom environment. This role involves operating and maintaining EBW machines, ensuring weld quality on metals and super alloys, and working closely with engineering teams to deliver high-quality components. Key Responsibilities Set up, operate, and monitor EBW machines. Prepare and inspect materials for welding. Perform visual, mechanical, and NDT inspections. Maintain equipment, records, and quality reports. Collaborate with engineering and production teams. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and cleanroom standards. Essential Skills Strong knowledge of cleanroom assembly and integration. Expertise in electron beam welding processes. Proficient with measuring equipment and QC. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Previous EBW or precision welding experience. Background in manufacturing or industrial environments.

Do you want to be part of a global leader in paints and coatings? AkzoNobel, headquartered in Amsterdam, operates in over 150 countries and employs around 35,000 people worldwide. We specialise in decorative paints and performance coatings, with iconic brands like Dulux , Sikkens , and International click apply for full job details

Laboratory Technician Location: Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: Full Time, Permanent Rotating Shift Pattern: Monday to Sunday, working five days out of seven Weekday shifts rotate between 5:30am, 6:00am, 7:00am and 12:00pm starts Saturday: 8:00am start Sunday: 6:00am start Join a Leading Company An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Laboratory Technician to join a busy Technical Department based in Tewkesbury. This role is ideal for someone who is accurate, methodical and enjoys working in a laboratory environment where quality and food safety are at the heart of everything you do. You will play a key role in ensuring dairy products consistently meet the highest standards through routine testing, sampling and quality control procedures. Whether you already have laboratory experience or are looking to develop a career within laboratory sciences, full training will be provided for the right candidate. The Role As a Laboratory Technician, you will support the day-to-day operation of the laboratory by carrying out microbiological, chemical and compositional testing of raw milk and finished dairy products. Working closely with the technical team, you will ensure all testing is completed accurately, efficiently and in accordance with company procedures and food safety standards. Key Responsibilities Carry out sampling and testing of raw milk and pasteurised dairy products Perform microbiological testing using aseptic techniques Conduct compositional and chemical analysis including butterfat testing, freezing point testing, alkaline phosphatase activity and antibiotic residue testing Accurately record, interpret and report laboratory results Support HACCP monitoring and food safety compliance Complete water testing using titration methods Produce customer Certificates of Analysis Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation Ensure laboratory equipment and work areas remain clean, organised and compliant Follow COSHH, Health & Safety, Food Safety and Good Laboratory Practice procedures Support the wider Technical team with additional laboratory duties as required About You We're looking for someone who has: Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy A methodical and organised approach to work The ability to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and teamwork skills A positive attitude and willingness to learn Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office Flexibility to work the rotating shift pattern, including weekends The ability to work independently while maintaining consistently high standards Experience Previous laboratory experience (food, dairy or manufacturing preferred) Knowledge of microbiology and laboratory procedures Understanding of HACCP, food safety and quality systems Experience maintaining accurate laboratory records GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths and Science A-Level (or equivalent) in Biology, Chemistry or another scientific subject Previous laboratory experience is desirable but not essential. Full training will be provided for candidates with the right attitude, attention to detail and willingness to develop. Training & Development You'll receive comprehensive training and ongoing support, including: COSHH Training Level 2 Food Safety Level 2 HACCP Practical laboratory training Opportunities to broaden your technical knowledge through further development programmes and industry-recognised training This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business that invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career development. To apply, please send your CV to: (url removed)

Building a sustainable tomorrow We are currently looking to recruit Senior Laboratory Technicians at laboratories and projects throughout the UK. Locations include: HS2 South Laboratory, Aylesbury, Oxfordshire HS2 North Laboratory, Greatworth, Northamptonshire Devonport Docks, Plymouth Hinkley Point C, Near Bridgwater, Somerset Kilsyth Laboratory, Scotland Inverness Laboratory, Scotland The roles require a click apply for full job details

FM Conway is currently seeking a Laboratory Technician to join our Aggregate and Asphalt Technical team based at our Wellingborough site. As our Laboratory Technician, you will contribute to the profitability of the business by supporting and monitoring the quality control programme across the department, helping to ensure the highest standards are maintained throughout the production process click apply for full job details

Our client in Cardiff, a specialist Microbiological testing and consultancy company are working with us on an exclusive basis to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Microbiological Research Technician to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to support their Research Scientist in the development of new products and services within their newly created, state-of-the-art Research Facility at Head Office in Cardiff. You will play an important role in supporting laboratory-based research and development activities. You will work closely with an experienced team, contributing to investigations, experimental work, and the ongoing development of innovative microbiological solutions. PLEASE NOTE: Our client are unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship, and cannot consider candidates who are currently on post graduate visas. Key Responsibilities Conduct microbiological and scientific investigations to support the R&D programme. Accurately record experimental data in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems. Analyse and interpret data using appropriate software and statistical methods. Assist in preparing technical reports and documenting findings. Plan and organise laboratory work effectively, managing time and resources efficiently. Maintain stocks of laboratory consumables, chemicals, and microbiological media. Prepare culture media, reagents, and sterile materials, and conduct quality control checks. Operate and monitor laboratory equipment following documented procedures. Complete documentation and maintain records in line with the QMS. Help maintain the R&D laboratory suite to a high standard. Environmental monitoring of the R&D suite. General laboratory cleaning and disinfection. Preparation and disposal of laboratory waste. About You: We are looking for someone with a genuine passion for microbiology and scientific research, who enjoys working both independently and collaboratively within a close-knit team environment. Essential Skills & Experience: Degree-level qualification in Biological Science (BSc, HND, or equivalent laboratory experience). Practical microbiology laboratory experience. Experience working in a research laboratory environment. Good understanding of standard microbiological analytical methods. Experience with aseptic technique, culture preparation, serial dilution, and viable counting. Understanding of QA/QC principles. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in recording results. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Strong numeracy and IT skills. Ability to work proactively, use initiative, and solve problems effectively. Desirable MSc or MRes in Biological Science. Experience with molecular microbiology techniques such as DNA extraction, PCR, and sequencing. Bioinformatics experience. Salary & Benefits: Starting salary will be 30k, with strong opportunities to grow this with continued development and growth. 35-hour working week (Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm). Modern, state-of-the-art laboratory and research facilities. Generous annual bonus scheme and enhanced pension. 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Private Healthcare provided through BUPA. Annual BUPA health check. Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities. Regular staff social events and team activities. If you are looking to develop your career within a forward-thinking scientific environment and want to contribute to meaningful research and innovation, we would love to hear from you.

Science Technician An excellent opportunity for an organised and enthusiastic Science Technician to support practical science lessons, laboratory preparation, equipment maintenance and student learning within a busy secondary school. If youve also worked in the following roles, wed also like to hear from you: Laboratory Technician, Lab Technician, School Science Technician SALARY: £19,976 per annum click apply for full job details

We are currently looking to recruit Senior Laboratory Technicians at laboratories and projects throughout the UK. Locations include: HS2 South Laboratory, Aylesbury, Oxfordshire HS2 North Laboratory, Greatworth, Northamptonshire Devonport Docks, Plymouth Hinkley Point C, Near Bridgwater, Somerset Kilsyth Laboratory, Scotland Inverness Laboratory, Scotland The roles require a suitable candidate with extens click apply for full job details