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As a Senior Laboratory Technician, you will be an integral part of Lucideon's Analysis and Evaluation delivery team, playing a key role in ensuring laboratory testing is delivered on time and in full compliance with UKAS ISO 17025 quality requirements. Working within our Chemistry team, you will support sample preparation and be trained to perform analytical tests and/or calibrations to meet customer requirements. This is a varied, hands-on laboratory role where no two days are the same, supporting critical projects across a broad range of materials and applications. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated laboratory professional who enjoys practical work, values quality and compliance, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Read, understand and follow laboratory operating procedures and test methods
Perform sample preparation, extraction and instrumental analysis across a variety of materials
Carry out quality checks and calibrations in line with UKAS and Quality Assurance requirements
Work in full compliance with ISO 17025, health & safety and quality systems
Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation of all work performed
Assist with method development and validation of test methods
Work safely and responsibly, ensuring appropriate PPE and safety practices are followed
Maintain a clean, tidy and well-organised working area
Ensure laboratory instruments are maintained to a high standard
Process internal and external queries in a timely and professional manner
Raise any concerns relating to samples or results with a senior member of the team
Support the team flexibly as required and undertake other reasonable duties
Requirements:
A Levels, BTEC Level 3 or BSc (advantageous but not essential)
Or equivalent relevant experience
Experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory is preferred but not essential
Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
Good written and verbal communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
Highly motivated with a natural curiosity and flexible attitude
Able to work effectively as part of a one team approach
Strong work ethic and, once trained, able to work independently with minimal supervision
What we offer:
Private Medical Insurance
Medical Cash Plan
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (including Christmas shutdown)