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Temporary

Quality Control Lab Technician

Manpower UK Ltd
West Bromwich
money-bag £35000/annum
Posted: 11 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 10 July 2026
Ref: 225233803

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


Working as part of a skilled Quality Control team, your duties will include:
- 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



Call to Action


Ready to start? Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch within 1 working day.
Alternatively, call Greg Ward directly - we''re processing applications quickly for this role.
Please note: successful candidates will be required to provide proof of right to work and references prior to placement.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.

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