Location: Cambridge (CB4)
Duration: Temporary, lasting around 2 weeks
Hours: 20 - 25 hours per week, ideally 4 -5 hours per day across 5 days a week (exact hours can be flexible)
Salary: 18.80 - 28.20 per hour dependent on experience
Job Reference: 35897
Polytec are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician to join our Cambridge based client. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with previous laboratory or test-house experience who enjoys practical work, problem-solving, and maintaining high-quality standards.
Responsibilities
* Assembling laboratory test rigs, conducting testing procedures, and subsequently disassembling and cleaning the equipment
* Performing standard laboratory tasks such as viscosity measurements, weighing samples, and other routine analyses
* Ensuring all work is completed safely and correctly using the appropriate PPE
* Following all training and safety protocols, including taking regular breaks as advised
* Maintaining a clean, organised, and compliant laboratory environment
Requirements
* Previous experience in a laboratory, test house, or production QA environment is essential
* Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision
* Strong practical skills and the ability to carry out hands-on laboratory procedures in a careful, methodical, and safe manner
* Excellent attention to detail and strong teamwork capabilities
* Good verbal and written communication skills
Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!
