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Global Laboratory Technician

Celanese International Corporation
Dumfries, GBR
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 days ago
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Laboratory Operations & Testing

Support day-to-day laboratory activities across multiple technical areas

Conduct routine and non-routine testing and analysis with accurate documentation of observations, results, and conclusions

Prepare clear and detailed technical reports

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Product Stewardship, and Commercial teams to support analytical investigations and technical activities

Contribute to laboratory investigations, root cause analysis, and product development projects

Quality & Continuous Improvement

Review, update, and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs), test methods, and risk assessments

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency, quality, and safety performance

Equipment & Laboratory Management

Support maintenance, calibration, and servicing of laboratory equipment with accurate record-keeping

Assist with equipment troubleshooting and liaise with internal and external service providers

Maintain laboratory inventory, consumables, and housekeeping standards

Health, Safety & Compliance

Ensure all activities comply with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

Demonstrate and promote safe working practices

Education & Experience

Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in a scientific discipline (Chemistry, Materials Science, or related field preferred)

Analytical laboratory experience, ideally 2 years

Technical Skills

  • Good working knowledge of analytical and characterisation techniques, including mechanical, thermal, and spectroscopic testing methods
  • Ability to balance practical laboratory skills with analytical thinking to deliver accurate, high-quality results
  • Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and relevant laboratory/reporting software

Personal Attributes

Highly organised with excellent time management and workload prioritisation skills

Collaborative team player who can also work independently

Strong problem-solver with sound decision-making abilities

Excellent communicator – both written and verbal, with the ability to produce quality technical reports

Self-motivated and results-driven with exceptional attention to detail

Committed to continuous learning and technical development

Safety-focused with a strong commitment to health and safety practices

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary dependent on skills and experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including optional company pension scheme
  • Full training and development tailored to the successful candidate
  • Ongoing opportunities for personal growth within a global technology organisation
  • Full-time, permanent position – 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Eligibility

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid work permit where applicable.

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