Quality Control Laboratory Technician - Synergy Plus Recruitment Ltd : Job Details

Job Title: Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Location: Milton Keynes

Contract Type: Permanent

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for a Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join a leading food and beverage company based in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a scientific background who is passionate about quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• As a Quality Control Laboratory Technician, you will carry out microbiological testing and HPLC analysis to ensure products meet required standards.
• Conduct organoleptic assessments to verify product taste, texture, and overall quality.
• Maintain accurate records of all testing in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Support the HACCP system and food safety policies to ensure compliance.
• Work collaboratively with production and quality teams, sharing insights as a Quality Control Laboratory Technician.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience as a Quality Control Laboratory Technician or in a similar laboratory role.
• Knowledge of microbiological techniques and HPLC.
• Experience in organoleptic testing.
• A sound understanding of HACCP and Food Safety principles (intermediate level desirable).
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and a proactive attitude.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary package
• Excellent training and development opportunities
• A supportive and professional working environment
• Long-term career progression as a Quality Control Laboratory Technician