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Permanent

Laboratory Technician

Talentmark
Wrexham
money-bag £27000 - £35000/annum
Posted: 02 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 01 November 2026
Ref: 225681375

Talentmark are recruiting for a Laboratory Technician, to join a materials manufacturing company, at their site based in Wrexham, on a permanent basis.

This is a shift-based role, working 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm Monday to Friday (Working hours during the probation period are 8:30am - 4:30pm).

Salary:
This role offers a salary in the range of -27,000 - -35,000 (including shift bonus) per annum, depending on experience, once shifts start after 6 months.

The Company:

  • Our client specialises in the manufacturing and development of advanced carbon fibre composite materials for aerospace applications.
  • This role is located in Wrexham and is commutable from Chester, Crewe and surrounding areas.
Role duties:
  • Composite/adhesive panel fabrication, machining and destructive mechanical testing of composite and adhesive specimens.
  • Support all functions, customers, and suppliers.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work carried out.
  • Manage projects and project documentation to an auditable level.
  • Maintain high standards of housekeeping and care for the laboratory working environment.

To be successful in this role you will need:
  • Practical and hands-on experience with operating machining equipment - e.g. CNC, Grinders, Cutting Equipment.
  • Experience with composite panel fabrication or using universal test machines and data acquisition software.
  • Strong knowledge of composite materials including matrix & reinforcement technologies.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems/LIMS-software.
  • HNC/HND or equivalent in a relevant science, engineering or technical field.
  • At least three years'' industrial experience-(highly desirable).
Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 71411 in all correspondence.

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