Lab Technician – Kildare (Commutable from Kildare, Carlow, Kilkenny & Laois)
Are you a Lab Technician or QC professional looking for your next move? Do you enjoy problem-solving, working across teams, and managing multiple priorities? If so, this could be a great opportunity to join a growing, forward-thinking company.
The Company & Role
A global leader in beverage production is hiring a Lab Technician for its state-of-the-art Kildare facility, supporting manufacturing and distribution across EMEA. Reporting to the QC Manager, you’ll join a small, collaborative lab team.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform QC testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products
- Work closely with Production, Purchasing, and lab teams
- Prepare standards and samples for testing (internal and external)
- Maintain Certificates of Analysis and HACCP documentation
- Identify QC issues and support continuous improvement
- Calibrate and maintain lab equipment
- Conduct routine tests (Brix, pH, turbidity, etc.)
Requirements
- Relevant qualification in a scientific field
- 2+ years’ lab experience (food or pharma preferred)
What’s on Offer
- €35,000–€41,000 DOE
- Bonus up to 10%, pension & health insurance
- 23 days annual leave
- Major recent site investment with strong growth plans, including a second facility
You’ll be joining a well-invested site backed by a global parent—offering both stability and real career progression in a team where you’ll make an impact.
Apply now if this sounds like your kind of role.
