Lab Technician

Due to expansion, Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Lab Technician to work with a leading global manufacturer who produce machined components supplying predominantly into the energy industries. As the Lab Technician you will be responsible for performing mechanical/chemical de-carb testing.

The following shifts are available for the Lab Technician:

• Monday - Thursday nights (07:00am - 16:00pm)

What’s on offer for the Lab Technician:

• Competitive salary up to £30,000 p.a.

Benefits for the Lab Technician:

• 34 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Free uniform
• Free drinks
• Pension Scheme
• Death in service x2 annual salary
• Staff referral programme
• Development opportunities

Duties of the Lab Technician:

• Performing mechanical testing and reporting
• Performing impact testing and reporting
• Performing chemical Analysis and reporting
• Preparation of samples for de-carburetion
• Analysing de-carburetion samples and reporting
• Raising testing order for subcontract testing and heat treatment
• Machining testing samples ready for mechanical and impact testing
• Understanding customer specification

The successful candidate for the Lab Technicians position will have the following experience:

• Good understanding of customer specifications/machining skills and testing criteria.
• Must possess a good understanding of general machining practices.
• A minimum of 2 years in Laboratory environment.
• You will have been responsible for the quality of your own work

Due to the high number of applications we receive, we are sometimes not able to respond directly to each candidate. If you haven’t been contacted within 14 days of your application, unfortunately you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Next Generation and the relevant client related to this vacancy.

Next Generation work in partnership with businesses across the UK who operate within Manufacturing, Logistics & Commercial sectors. We provide permanent and contract opportunities engaging with talented candidates looking to make their next career move.