Broughton
Laboratory Specialist
Posted on Wednesday, 30th September 2026
Hiring: Laboratory Specialist | Global Aerospace & Defence Leader | Broughton (Chester)
Are you a hands-on Laboratory Specialist with a strong chemistry background, looking for your next long-term contract in a high-standard aerospace environment?
I'm partnering with a global aerospace & defence organisation to support a site-based laboratory function in Broughton. This is a fully on-site position working within a structured shift pattern and supporting critical operational/testing activity.
The Details
Location: Broughton, Chester (fully on-site)
Contract: 12-month contract (extension possible)
Rate: £39 /hour Inside IR35
Overtime: Paid above 35 hours (premium rates apply)
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day laboratory operations in a regulated, safety-conscious environment.
- Deliver accurate, timely lab work to support production/engineering needs.
- Follow defined procedures and maintain high standards for quality, documentation, and compliance.
- Work effectively within a shift-based team and contribute to continuous improvement.
What We're Looking For
- BSc / MSc in Chemistry (essential).
- Laboratory experience from aerospace, defence, manufacturing, or chemical industry environments (or similarly controlled settings).
- Strong attention to detail and a consistent approach to working with procedures and documentation.
- Comfortable working fully on-site and within a rotating double-day shift pattern.
- Security Clearance: BPSS+ (processed by the end client).
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Laboratory Specialist in Broughton employer: IO Associates
Join a leading engineering organisation that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions directly impact high-performance solutions in safety-critical environments. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor fellow engineers and shape technical direction while working in an Agile/SAFe environment. Located in the UK, this role provides a unique chance to be part of cutting-edge projects in defence, aerospace, and industrial technology, ensuring a rewarding and meaningful career path.
