Lab Technician

Lab Technician / QC / Technical Assistant -- Kidderminster 

Role is working 8 – 4 except during busy season when it is a 2 shift pattern (6 – 2, 2 – 10) and there is an additional shift premium during this time period.

Salary for the role is £25,050.00 per annum. 

 
My client, a leading food /drink manufacturing company is now looking to recruit a permanent Lab Technician / QC / Technical Administrator for one of their sites based near Kidderminster in Stourport. This is an ideal opportunity for a person with an interest in both laboratory and administration tasks.

This is quite a small, modern site but very important to the group and the successful person will report into the quality Manager. Due to the size of the site you will spend 50% of your time carrying out laboratory work and 50% of your time carrying out technical administration tasks and as the team is quite small it is important that you are a team player and are happy to be hands on.  The salary is £25050 for this day based role 8am-4pm however there will be the opportunity to earn overtime in their busy months, usually September to November (a 12 week period) when the shift changes to 6-2/2-10.
 
As the Laboratory Technician / QC / Technical Assistant you will be responsible for: -
·Carrying out Analytical analysis of products
·Ensuring the Laboratory records are maintained and filed to satisfy Quality standards
·Ensuring that the equipment is calibrated as appropriate
·Monitoring the fermentations, record the analysis, enter results on SAP and feedback to the Quality Supervisor/ Site Manager
·Ensuring all required information is entered onto SAP
·To record incoming raw materials and enter on SAP
·liaising with other sites suppliers and transport to ensure that production and customer requirements are met
The successful Laboratory Technician / QC / Technical Assistant candidate will have: -
·Previous Lab experience ideally in a food /drink environment
·Good computer skills and happy to carry out administration tasks
·Enthusiasm to learn and apply new skills
·Good communication skills
·Excellent communication skills
·Be a Team player

This role would suit a candidate seeking a role as a lab assistant, lab technician laboratory assistant, laboratory technician, product tester, quality assistant, quality controller, quality technician or quality administrator
This role is a permanent role working Monday - Friday 8am-4pm (shifts for 12 weeks of the year)