Laboratory Product Development Assistant

2 weeks ago


Hayes, United Kingdom Uxbridge Employment Agency Full time

Laboratory Product Development Assistant
6-12 month temporary role
£13.50 per hour
Hayes
Are you good with numbers, weights and measures? Are you a nimble worker who could work with samples and base chemical products?

Maybe you have previous lab experience or have worked within a manufacturing environment?

My client a major FMCG organisation that undertake a great deal of R&D now require a lab assistant for one of their product development areas.

You will be full trained for this role, but you will require the following skills. Numerical, ideally have experience working with base oils/chemicals, good dexterity and nimble fingered, highly accurate and able to work to tight deadlines.

Monday to Friday 8.30- 5pm , lab coat and protective eye wear will be supplied.

Role duties

Trained to compound oils and base chemicals in order to create product samples for commercial clients
Checking of weights and measures and mixing accordingly
Replenishing your workstation with products required for mixing
Disposing of expired and out of date compounds
Working with automated lab equipment
Keeping work area clean and tidy
Following all H&S protocol
 
Must have
Good numeric skills
Ideally worked with chemicals/compounds previously
Strong attention to detail
Highly accurate
A true team player
Confident working to commercial targets
 
Please note this role is NOT suitable to recent graduates or a graduate looking for career development in a lab setting.
You will also be available at short notice or for an early January 2026 start 

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