Test Technician

CV-LibraryCambridgepermanentPosted: 17 August 2026
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Location: Cambridge (CB10)
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: 9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Thursday, 9.00am - 5.00pm Friday (37 hours per week)
Salary: £25k - £30k dependent on experience
Job Reference: 36280

Polytec are looking for a hands-on Test Technician to join our south Cambridgeshire based client. The successful candidate will join our client's laboratory team to work on a range of innovative medical and drug delivery devices.

Responsibilities

- Carry out mechanical and functional testing, including environmental conditioning, inspections and physical measurements
- Follow test methods, protocols, SOPs and work instructions
- Accurately record test data and results
- Use a range of test equipment, bespoke rigs and laboratory systems
- Handle chemicals and pharmaceutical formulations safely
- Support project teams in delivering testing milestones

Requirements

- Previous experience in laboratory or technical testing
- Experience recording test data accurately
- Good understanding of health and safety procedures
- Ideally, experience within a medical device, pharmaceutical or other regulated environment
- Practical, methodical and detail-focused approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Able to manage changing priorities and learn new technical skills
- A relevant degree or equivalent experience would be advantageous

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below

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