Laboratory Technician

Fixed-term (UK and Ireland), Full-time · UK (Leighton Buzzard)

Your mission at LINDAL
Lindal Valve Co Ltd is looking for Laboratory Technician on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract with a high potential to become permanent.
You will provide laboratory technical support and service for internal and external customers.
Assist with all activities to achieve sign off and approval of Lindal products and provide interactions required to  customer’s.
  • Perform duties such as producing customer sample requests, Valve and Actuator specifications and colour matching.
  • Conduct routine laboratory testing on component compatibility.
  • Filling and gassing of aerosol samples.
  • Conduct necessary aerosol spray performance testing such as measurement of particle size, spray rates and spray patterns etc.
  • Conduct necessary mechanical testing such as stem and boss height measurement, dismantling of valves for inspection etc.
  • Prepare and maintain all documentation relating to laboratory testing activities.
  • Produce analytical data in report format for discussion or presentation as required.
  • Monitor and maintain sufficient stocks of lab consumables such as all valve components, empty aerosol cans and propellant.
  • Comply with all work instructions.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation relating to Technical Service ISO/BRC Procedures, Health and Safety, and Housekeeping.
  • Adherence to all Health and Safety standards in line with Company policy and compliance with all current legislation.
  • Support the housekeeping agenda as part of the culture of the day-to-day activities.
  • Any other tasks or duties which may be requested. 

Your profile
Educated to A Level standard. Chemistry, Physical Sciences or related qualification
Excellent PC skills, Microsoft Office
Experience within a laboratory facility or similar
Good Customer Interaction skill
Excellent written and oral communication
Customer focused
Detail orientated
Problem Solving skills 
Positive ‘can do’ attitude.
Integrity.
Helpful and considerate
Trustworthy
Ability to work as part of a team
Flexible and  Self-motivated
Why us?
  • We offer an environment where all employees have the opportunity to develop, supported by the entire management team.
  • Additional benefits include:
    • Pension
    • Flexible holidays
    • Christmas/New Year Shut Down Week
    • Health Cash Plans
    • EAP
    • Wellbeing and Healthy Living programme
    • Financial and Legal Wellbeing programme
    • Access exclusive deals and discounts on products or services.
Your contact
Nina Hernandez
Information about the site
LINDAL Valve Co. Ltd. is located in a market town in Bedfordshire with good access to the M1 and A5 and public transport.
We are a specialist in the design, development, manufacture and supply of aerosol dispensing packaging solutions tailored to meet a broad spectrum of customer needs and market applications.
Our product offering includes a comprehensive range of valves, actuators, barrier packs and associated accessories that address the technical and aesthetic dispensing requirements, enabling customers to differentiate and excel in an increasingly competitive marketplace.
About us
LINDAL Group was founded in 1959 and today is one of the world’s market leaders in aerosol packaging technology. We offer a broad range of standard and custom aerosol packaging solutions and have become a partner of choice for many of the world’s most prestigious, innovative and trusted brands. 
 
Together with our multinational, highly skilled experts and thorough understanding of the current market trends, the company consistently delivers innovative solutions to increasingly complex and long-term projects globally. 
 
Our wide-ranging portfolio offers quality packaging solutions for personal care, household, health care, food and technical industries. 
 
 
We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Thank you for your interest in LINDAL Group.   
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