Job Description

Laboratory Technician

Location: Leicester, UK

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: £14.20 to £16.50 per hour

Are you a detail-oriented Lab Technician with a passion for precision and quality? Join our innovative business in Leicester and play a vital role in ensuring excellence in advanced manufacturing!

About Us

We are a globally recognized company specializing in the design and production of high-performance components. Our commitment to innovation and quality has positioned us as a leader in the industry. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment where every team member contributes to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct material and product testing, including mechanical, chemical, and thermal analysis.

• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as tensile testers, spectrometers, and microscopes.

• Record, analyse, and report test results with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Assist in the development of new testing methods and procedures.

• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.

• Collaborate with engineers and quality teams to resolve technical issues.

• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.

What we’re Looking For

• A background in laboratory work, ideally within the aerospace, engineering, or materials sectors.

• A degree or qualification in a relevant scientific or technical field (e.g., Chemistry, Materials Science, or Engineering).

• Experience with laboratory testing methods and equipment.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

• Familiarity with aerospace industry standards (e.g., AS9100, NADCAP) is a plus.

• A proactive approach to maintaining safety and quality standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).

• Pension scheme.

• Ongoing training and development opportunities.

• Career progression within a growing aerospace company.

• A supportive and inclusive work culture.

• Modern facilities equipped with advanced technology.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take your career to new heights, we’d love to hear from you!

Click apply or call Roger at Resolute Recruitment.

Elevate your career in aerospace – join us in Leicester