Lab Technician

Location - Wimborne

12 Month Contract

Full time on site

My client are a global manufacturer within the healthcare sector and they are now looking for a Lab Technician to join their team. As a Lab technician you will provide technical assistance to engineers in the laboratory, by performing routine laboratory experiments, operating laboratory equipment, testing samples and products and collecting data to document and maintain records.

Your responsibilities in the role

• Work safely in line with behavioural safety principles.
• Compliance with PPE requirements.
• Spot potential hazards and report promptly to supervisor.
• Attend all mandatory safety training.
• To undertake testing using standard and specialised laboratory equipment to defined procedures.
• Assisting engineers in developing and defining tests and procedures required for new projects.
• To complete all relevant documentation.
• To communicate effectively with other departments eg test results.
• Learn department processes, procedures and equipment and apply this learning consistently

Skills and Experience

• Understanding of quality systems.
• Previous medical R&D environment would be an advantage.
• Communicate well with people at all levels.
• Good team worker.
• Able to work independently.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Basic IT skills eg, MS Word, Excel.
• Works well in a changing and dynamic environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and follows instructions precisely.
• Preferably 6 to 12 months experience of working in a R&D Laboratory environment.

Further information provided upon application

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