Laboratory technician (materials / polymers) Work, Jobs in Loughton, Ess (with Salaries)

Laboratory Technician (Materials / Polymers)
Zotefoams —Croydon
- £36,000 a year
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
10d
Materials Technician
Construction Testing Solutions Ltd —Acton
- £23,000 - £29,000 a year
- Overtime
- English
- Mechanical knowledge
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
13d
Polymer Materials Testing Technician – Analytical Chemistry
Zotefoams —Croydon
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Laboratory experience
- Analysis skills
- IT
10d
Laboratory Technician Apprentice
Imperial College London —South Kensington
- £29,199 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Teaching
- Annual leave
8d
QC Laboratory Technician
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Dartford
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
10d
Laboratory Analyst (Waltham Abbey, Essex)
Health Partners —Waltham Abbey
- £30,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Laboratory experience
- Annual leave
Laboratory Support Assistant
Imperial College London —Hammersmith
- £34,487 - £36,434 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
6d
Laboratory Assistant (Waltham Abbey, Essex)
Health Partners —Waltham Abbey
- £24,784.50 a year
- Weekend availability
- Laboratory experience
- Annual leave
Science Technician
Morpeth School —London
3d
Laboratory Technician Quality Control - Colour Manufacturing
Univar Solutions UK Ltd —Billericay
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
- Quality control
4d
Science Technician
The Totteridge Academy —London
- £30,000 a year
- Part-time
- School
11d
Laboratory Technician & Support Worker
Imperial College London —Hammersmith
- £37,108 - £40,166 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Anatomy Laboratory Technician
University College London —London
- £29,882 - £31,290 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Anatomy knowledge
- Microsoft Access
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Laboratory Technician
University College London —London
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Non Aseptic Technician
Lloyds Clinical —Harlow
- £28,500 a year
- Communication skills
Quick apply
6d
Materials Technician
FM Conway —Gravesend
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
10d
Associate Lab technician
PerkinElmer —Stevenage
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
4d
Ceramics Technician
City of Westminster Council —Westminster
- £30,225 - £30,654 a year
- Administrative experience
- Education
Trainee Test Technician
Element Materials Technology —Stevenage
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Laboratory Analyst
GlaxoSmithKline —Ware
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
1d

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Laboratory Technician (Materials / Polymers)

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Job details

£36,000 a year
10 days ago

Qualifications

Laboratory experience
Microsoft Office
Product development
Continuous improvement
Time management

Full job description

Zotefoams plc is a world leader in cellular material technology, with facilities in Croydon, UK; Kentucky and Oklahoma, USA; Brzeg, Poland; and Jiangsu Province, China (T-FIT).

We produce lightweight foams for a wide range of markets including sports and leisure, aviation, automotive, and healthcare. Zotefoams also owns and licenses patented technology and supplies advanced insulation systems.

The Company is on a strong growth trajectory, with significant revenue and profitability increases in recent years and ambitious plans for the future.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Polymer Laboratory Technician to join our Innovation team in Croydon. You’ll play a key role in carrying out materials testing, supporting method development and helping us understand how our polymer materials perform across different applications.

This is a hands-on lab role where you’ll generate high-quality data, interpret results and work closely with engineers and technical teams to support product development and process improvement.

Role Responsibilities:

Carry out materials testing using laboratory equipment, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of results
Generate high-quality analytical data to support product development and process optimisation
Interpret test results and present findings clearly to support decision-making
Work from technical specifications and test requirements, ensuring testing is aligned to business needs
Support development and improvement of laboratory test methods
Act as a point of support or trainer for laboratory equipment where required
Ensure full compliance with health and safety standards, including COSHH and risk assessments
Support the creation and maintenance of operating procedures and lab documentation
Identify opportunities to improve testing methods, lab efficiency and data quality
Contribute to technical discussions and continuous improvement initiatives
Support wider team activities and training as required

What you'll need:

Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent in Materials Science, Chemistry, Polymer Engineering or a related discipline, or relevant laboratory experience
Experience working in a laboratory environment, ideally in materials testing or product development
Understanding of analytical testing methods and laboratory best practice
Knowledge of polymers or materials science

What were looking for?

Strong attention to detail and a focus on data accuracy
A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving
Someone who can interpret technical data and communicate findings clearly
A proactive mindset with an interest in continuous improvement
Good organisation and time management skills
A collaborative team player who can work across technical teams
Confident using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and laboratory systems

Why Join Us?

At Zotefoams, we believe in fostering a supportive and innovative environment where everybody can thrive. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Our Values

Courage - The courage to take bold action to ensure that we succeed in tackling our challenges and opportunities.

Impact – Dedicated to making a significant and positive impact in everything we do.

Respect - Cultivate a respectful and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and collaboration is encouraged.

Zotefoams is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

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