We are looking for a Sample Preparation Technician to join our team and play an important role in supporting our laboratory operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, takes pride in accuracy and organisation, and wants to contribute to the quality and efficiency of our testing services.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, store and prepare textile and related samples for chemical and textile testing.
- Confirm sample suitability during daily handover meetings with adjacent departments.
- Accurately prepare samples to specified dimensions and weights using scissors, blades and mechanical tools.
- Label prepared samples correctly and ensure a smooth handover to laboratory technicians.
- Maintain organised storage of active test samples to ensure they are easily accessible.
- Coordinate priority sample requests from laboratory technicians.
- Keep the sample preparation room clean, tidy and well organised.
- Archive samples once testing is complete and dispose of excess samples appropriately.
- Follow established procedures to maintain high quality standards and ensure safe working practices at all times.
Sample Preparation Technician in Manchester employer: Shirley Technologies Limited
Shirley Technologies Limited provides a supportive work environment that values accuracy and organisation. Employees have the opportunity to engage in practical, hands-on work while contributing to high-quality testing services. The company fosters a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Contact Details:
Shirley Technologies Limited Recruitment Team
