Quality Control Lab Technician

Quality Control Lab Technician – Temporary (3 Months) | West Bromwich | £20.00 p/h (c. £35,000 pro rata) | Immediate Start

The Assignment

We have an immediate requirement for a Quality Control Lab Technician to join a busy chemical manufacturing site in West Bromwich. The assignment is expected to run for an initial 3 months, with potential for extension and long‑term opportunities.

What the Work Involves

• Carrying out chemical analysis of raw materials, intermediates and finished products to SOPs
• Recording, verifying and inputting analytical data in line with GMP and ISO 9001 standards
• Operating, calibrating and maintaining laboratory equipment
• Supporting investigations into out‑of‑specification (OOS) results and material or equipment failures
• Liaising with production and R&D teams regarding analytical findings
• Maintaining reagent stock levels, sample storage and ensuring lab compliance standards are met

Hours, Shifts & Pay

Shift pattern: Continental shift pattern – 2 days (05:30-17:30), 2 nights (17:30-05:30), followed by rest days

Average hours: 32.25 per week

Pay rate: £20.00 per hour (equivalent to £35,000 salary, pro rata)

Pay frequency: Weekly

Holiday pay: Accrued and paid weekly

What We Need From You

• HNC in a scientific discipline (essential)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience within an analytical chemistry laboratory (essential)
• Strong understanding of GMP, ISO 9001 and laboratory best practice
• Experience with a range of analytical techniques and equipment
• Awareness of COSHH, risk assessments and safety procedures
• Reliable, detail‑oriented and able to work effectively in a shift environment
• Right to work in the UK – documentation will be required before start

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