https://jobs.co.uk/job/materials-lab-support-technician-optamor--8c5c0a86-f869-46a3-bcef-e7f84266a5eb RSS feed for Materials Lab Support Technician at Optamor. en-gb Sun, 26 Apr 2026 01:13:13 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/materials-lab-support-technician-optamor--8c5c0a86-f869-46a3-bcef-e7f84266a5eb https://jobs.co.uk/job/materials-lab-support-technician-optamor--8c5c0a86-f869-46a3-bcef-e7f84266a5eb Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Ampthill | Salary: £30000 - £32000/annum | Type: Contract | Materials Lab Support Technician QA / Test & Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Fixed Term (24 months) Salary: -30,000 - -32,000 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday About the Role We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Materials Lab Support Technician to support the day-to-day operations of our Materials Laboratory. Working alongside a Materials Laboratory Engineer, you will play a key role in preparing test materials, conducting routine analyses, and ensuring the smooth running of laboratory activities. This role is ideal for someone looking to begin a career in a laboratory environment, as full training will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities Operate, maintain, and perform routine checks on analytical instruments Conduct standard chemical, mechanical, and thermal tests, accurately recording results Carry out visual inspections of product samples, identifying defects and verifying dimensional tolerances Perform basic calculations (e.g. concentrations, percentage deviations) and compile test data Prepare solutions and assist in experimental setup under senior guidance Set up, dismantle, clean, a... Contract