Laboratory Technician

A fast-moving, award-winning business that creates products for ambitious founder-led and major global brands. They''re looking for a Laboratory Technician to join their quality team keeping products safe, organised, and running at the standard their work demands.The Role:This is the role that makes everything else possible. Without a well-run, well-stocked, properly maintained lab, the technical team can''t do their best work - and that''s exactly what you''ll own. You''ll work across sample preparation, routine analysis, experimental support, and sensory facilitation, with no two days quite the same. One day might involve shelf-life analysis; the next, preparing competitor benchmarking samples for a tasting session or calibrating equipment ahead of a trial.What You''ll Do:Keep the lab clean, safe, organised and fully stocked; maintain and calibrate equipmentRun safety checks and keep accurate compliance recordsPrepare and process samples to precise formulations, including large-scale runs to deadlineRun routine analysis in line with QC methodologiesExecute experimental designs from technical briefs, coordinating external agencies where neededSupport data collection, analysis, and shelf-life testing; report to the QC ManagerOrganise tasting sessions and competitor benchmarkingConduct shelf-life tasting reviews to consistent protocolsManage the ingredients library and order materials proactively, keeping stock in-date and to specSupport with any other ad hoc duties as ..... full job details .....