QC Laboratory Technician

Adecco

QC Laboratory Technician

Location: Bridgend (must live locally or have reliable transport)
Contract Type: Temporary ongoing
Rate: £16.76 per hour
Hours: 12‑hour shifts (days & nights on a rotating pattern)

Position to start: End of June/ Beginning of July



Our client is recruiting a additional QC Laboratory Technician to join their team, a well‑established manufacturing company in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop lab skills, gain technical experience, and progress in a quality‑focused role. No previous laboratory experience is required - full, structured training is provided over the first 3 months.



Key Responsibilities

As a QC Lab Technician, you will:

  • Carry out quality testing throughout the production process to ensure products meet specifications
  • Use pipettes and other laboratory equipment (full training provided)
  • Record data accurately and follow strict quality procedures
  • Identify and resolve basic quality issues such as out‑of‑spec results
  • Work closely with production and engineering teams
  • Support continuous improvement and maintain high-quality standard

You don't need to be an experienced lab technician - we welcome applicants from:

  • Manufacturing or production backgrounds
  • Science graduates (biology, chemistry, food science)
  • College leavers with science modules
  • Candidates looking to build a technical or quality‑based career
  • Anyone wanting long‑term stability and training in a specialised field

You'll succeed if you are:

  • Detail‑focused
  • Reliable and proactive
  • Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
  • Open to learning new technical skills


What We Offer

  • Full, comprehensive training for the first 3 months
  • Long-term, ongoing contract
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to grow technical, quality, and laboratory skills
  • Free parking and on‑site facilities (if applicable)


Shift Pattern

You'll begin with 4 weeks of day shifts:
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 3.30pm

Then move onto a 4‑week rotating shift pattern:

  • Week 1: Wed-Fri, 6pm-6.15am
  • Week 2: Wed-Fri, 6am-6.15pm
  • Week 3: Sun-Tues, 6pm-6.15am
  • Week 4: Sun-Tues, 6am-6.15pm


Interested?

Apply now and take the first step into a rewarding, technical career with full training and long-term opportunities.


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