Lab Technician

Cranleigh Scientific

Poole, England, United Kingdom

Poole, England, United Kingdom

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Technical Assistant Location: Poole Salary: £25,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Working Pattern: Monday–Thursday 08:30–17:00 | Friday 08:30–16:00 About the Opportunity We are working with an established and growing manufacturing business to recruit a Technical Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and keen to build a career in technical quality and laboratory operations. In this role, you will support day-to-day technical and quality control activities, including routine laboratory analysis and responding to customer technical queries. Full training will be provided, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within a supportive and collaborative technical team. The Role As Technical Assistant, you will play an important part in ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with colleagues across technical, purchasing, and operations teams while gaining exposure to quality control systems and regulatory processes across global markets. This role would suit someone organised, proactive, and motivated to learn in a hands-on laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out quality control testing on incoming raw materials, outgoing finished products, and internal samples Prepare and issue Certificates of Analysis for customer orders Coordinate external laboratory testing (e.g. C14 and pesticide analysis) and review results Prepare and dispatch product samples with appropriate documentation Support the Purchasing team with quality-related queries Maintain laboratory cleanliness, organisation, and systems Develop understanding of regulatory compliance requirements across international markets Assist with technical projects, feasibility studies, and R&D activities Provide cover for other Technical Team members when required Skills & Experience We welcome applications from candidates at different stages of their career. While prior Quality Control experience is advantageous, it is not essential, as training will be provided. We are particularly interested in candidates who demonstrate: An interest in laboratory, technical, or quality-based work Strong written and verbal communication skills The ability to manage deadlines and prioritise effectively A proactive, responsible, and collaborative approach Confidence using Microsoft Office applications A willingness to learn and develop new technical skills What’s on Offer Competitive starting salary of £25,000 per annum (depending on experience) Structured training and development Supportive team environment Opportunity to contribute to technical projects and product development Early finish on Fridays

Poole, England, United Kingdom

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