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Lab Technician

Job details
Posting date: 24 February 2026
Salary: £12.81 to £16.50 per hour
Additional salary information: Depend on Experience in the region of £23-32k p/a for 35 hours per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 March 2026
Location: Taunton, Somerset
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Advanced Technical Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: IM3440

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Summary

Laboratory Technician and Plating Technician – Manufacturing – Taunton

Salary / benefits: c£25-32k depend on experience.

Job Term: Permanent / Full Time / Onsite

Right to Work: UK Passport, ILR, Settled Status, or Pre-Settled Status Essential. No Licence to sponsor.

Job Outline:

A well established manufacturer of electronic and optoelectronic products is now looking for a Technician to join their manufacturing site in Taunton.

This roles would suit a Technician who has experience in a production environment, handling chemicals (including bulk handling up to 25kg).

Working in a small team, you will perform processes such as cleaning, testing, etching, electro-plating of small precise components and assemblies.

As Lab Technician you will be carrying out various processes in a production environment whilst working safely to Health & Safety/COSHH standards.

This role is offered on a standard day shift, with an immediate start.

Experience:

As the successful candidate you should have experience working within a Laboratory Environment, ideally running processes such as cleaning, testing, etching.

Experience in electroplating is advantageous.

Additional Information:

Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK without requiring sponsorship. Copies of Passports and Visas will be requested for verification.

Salary / benefits:

c£25-32k depend on experience.

Job Term:

Permanent / Full Time / Onsite

Skills:

Laboratory, Laboratory Technician, Lab Technician, Technician, Production, Chemicals, Cleaning, Testing, Etching, Electroplating, High Precision, Manufacturing, Production.

To Apply Direct: Please send CV & Covering Letter to Iona Mulligan iona@at-recruitment.co.uk

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