https://jobs.co.uk/job/materials-lab-support-technician-optamor--b91063b8-dd79-40fe-bfb2-289846f15419 RSS feed for Materials Lab Support Technician at Optamor. en-gb Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:49:05 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/materials-lab-support-technician-optamor--b91063b8-dd79-40fe-bfb2-289846f15419 https://jobs.co.uk/job/materials-lab-support-technician-optamor--b91063b8-dd79-40fe-bfb2-289846f15419 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:52:47 GMT Location: Ampthill | Salary: 30000.00-30000.00 Annual | Type: Contract | Materials Lab Support TechnicianQA / Test and Inspection Location: Ampthill, Bedfordshire Contract: Fixed Term (24 months)Salary: 30,000 - 32,00037.5h, 4 day working week Monday to ThursdayAbout the RoleWe 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 ResponsibilitiesOperate, maintain, and perform routine checks on analytical instrumentsConduct standard chemical, mechanical, and thermal tests, accurately recording resultsCarry out visual inspections of product samples, identifying defects and verifying dimensional tolerancesPerform basic calculations (e.g. concentrations, percentage deviations) and compile test dataPrepare solutions and assist in experimental setup under senior guidanceSet up, dismantle, clean, and store laboratory equipment and glasswar... Contract