Lab Technician

Matchtech · Cambridgeshire, England

Lab Technician at Matchtech, based in Cambridgeshire, England, paying £35,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£35,000 per annum
Location
Cambridgeshire, England
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
28 Oct 2026
Sector
Lab Technician

About 25% above the going rate for lab technician

Reference 608240

About the role


Our client, leading the way in developing next-generation of battery technology is currently seeking a Lab technician who.

The role will have a focus on battery electrode manufacturing- direct experience in this technology isnt required but lab experience will be.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operating reel-to-reel scale-up equipment for electrode coating
  • Preparing, mixing, and characterising electrode slurries and coatings
  • Conducting routine testing, data collection, and analysis
  • Summarising findings and presenting technical results to management and engineering teams
  • Maintaining and updating standard operating procedures, ensuring safe and compliant laboratory practices
  • Assisting in equipment upkeep, calibration, and supply management

Job Requirements:

  • Degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline
  • Hands-on experience working within a scientific or technical laboratory environment
  • Strong communication, organisational, and documentation skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving setting
  • Motivation to learn and develop a wide range of laboratory and process skills
  • Experience with process scale-up or operation of pilot-scale manufacturing equipment

Benefits:

  • Excellent Growth opportunity into an more engineering focused role.
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge battery electrode technologies
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Employee benefits package


If you are a Lab technician or Process Engineer specialising in battery electrode manufacture and scale-up, and looking for a new opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

Reference: 608240 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 28 Oct 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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