A well renowned chemical development business based in Essex is currently recruiting for an Lab Technician to join its team on a permanent basis. As their Analytical Technician, you will play an important role in performing testing activities for both the R&D and customer support teams. This opportunity would suit a compliant candidate possessing current/previous experience in a QC Lab environment – carrying out method lead testing and following ISO 9001/14001 standards. Lab Technician responsibilities To ensure that all equipment and materials are used in the safest possible way at all times. Maintain the laboratory in a tidy and well-organised manner, to meet the requirements of 5S, and ensure efficient day-to-day operation. To setup and maintain operating procedures for testing equipment. Maintain database for recording of test laboratory work. Lab Technician requirements Previous Quality control/Laboratory Technician experience. Experience of conducting Method lead testing, entering data, and accurately compiling reports (preferable). ISO 9001/14001 experience is desirable. Experience within a laboratory/test house setting. £30k excellent company benefits Analytical/Testing/QC/ISO/9001/14001/Laboratory/Paints