Lab Technician Gloucester, UK Up to £28,000.00 per annum DOE The role: AIS have an exciting opportunity for someone looking to start their career in quality control and laboratory testing. You will work closely with the current, well-established QA team, who will support your development through both training and mentoring. Our Lab Technicians assist with the testing of composite materials by carrying out laboratory studies. Some knowledge of materials science and quality control testing will be an advantage but is not essential. What will you do as our Lab Technician: Following precise instructions in the preparation of a range of test samples and carrying out testing Setting up all appropriate equipment for testing Efficiently reporting on results from the studies and ensuring good standards of record keeping are maintained Maintaining tools and equipment, including cleaning and safe storage Maintaining high levels of housekeeping; taking pride in your working areas Working in line with requirements of quality, health and safety, and environmental management systems What are we looking for in our Lab Technician: Confident in reading and understanding test methods and test plans Capable of working to consistently high standards of accuracy Eye for detail Unfazed when working under pressure to strict deadlines Enthusiastic self-starters with strong organisational skills Clear communicators who can work well as part of a team and without constant supervision Scientific background with experience of working in a laboratory team would be beneficial but not essential What are the benefits of being our Lab Technician: Salary of up to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Full training and development opportunities Up to 6% pension contributions (matched) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Life assurance of 4 x annual salary Comprehensive employee assistance program including 24/7 GP, unlimited mental health support and legal consultations Access to leisure benefits including a cycle to work scheme An ambitious business committed to embracing innovation and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. AIS is a global leader in the engineering, manufacture and application of fire protection & insulation, marine, renewables and subsea solutions. Through continued innovation and strategic acquisitions, including testing capabilities and aquaculture technologies, AIS continues to expand its advanced materials, testing, and marine technology offering across a diverse range of sectors. Our advanced material solutions protect life, assets and infrastructure across the energy, offshore wind, industrial, automotive, chemical, defence, marine and power sectors, performing in some of the world’s most demanding environments, on land and at sea. Our values make us who we are. Four values sum up the AIS way of working. We are responsible, using our influence wisely and taking ownership of our actions. We are candid, building honest relationships through openness and trust. We are perceptive, applying our expertise to spot opportunities and make them count. And we are fearless, harnessing innovation to solve complex problems. If you would like to join an award winning, forward thinking organisation that recognises its people as fundamental to its success, we would love to hear from you. If you experience any difficulty applying for our vacancies or would like to discuss our recruitment process, please contact careers@aisltd.com.

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