Material Testing Technician

Job Title: Material Testing Technician
Location: Worcester, WR4
Shift: Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM
Pay Rate: £13.50 – £14.50 per hour

Job Description We are seeking a Material Testing Technician to join our team in Worcester. This role focuses on hardness testing of materials such as metals and composites. Any experience in materials testing (concrete, plastics, fibreglass, or textiles) is an advantage, and skills can be transferred through training provided. The role also includes general laboratory duties, so a full driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred due to location.

What You’ll Be Doing:
Carrying out laboratory testing and analysis (ideally within metallurgy, though other scientific backgrounds will be considered)
Recording accurate data and maintaining laboratory records
Analysing samples and reporting results clearly and promptly
Following all health, safety, and quality proceduresWhat We’re Looking For:
Experience working in a laboratory environment (metallurgy experience desirable but not essential)
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a small, collaborative teamWho This Role Would Suit:
Junior Lab Technicians looking to take the next step in their career
Candidates with a scientific background who want to gain hands-on experience in a professional laboratory settingHours & Pay:
Flexible working hours available between 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Full-time opportunities available
Pay rate: up to £14.50 per hour, depending on experience
Permanent contract available after a satisfactory probation period via Pertemps📍 Location: Worcester (WR4) — a driving licence and access to a car are ideal due to the site location
Worcester (WR4) – Driving licence and car ideally due to location