Furniture Technician
065104592
£25,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Kettering, Northamptonshire
Pharmaceutical And Scientific
Posted 1 hour ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Furniture Technician
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (full time)
About the Role
We’re looking for a Furniture Flammability Technician to join our established and growing Furniture Flammability department. This is a hands-on laboratory role, ideal for someone who enjoys practical testing work, working to standards, and being part of a highly skilled technical team.
The clients Furniture Flammability department is recognised internationally as a centre of excellence for furniture testing, training, consultancy and innovation. We work with suppliers, manufacturers and retailers worldwide, helping to ensure furniture products are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll be responsible for carrying out flammability testing on furniture and related products in line with UK, European and international standards. Your key duties will include:
Essential requirements:
The closing date for applications is 29 January 2026.
If you’re looking to start or develop a career in laboratory testing within a supportive and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (full time)
About the Role
We’re looking for a Furniture Flammability Technician to join our established and growing Furniture Flammability department. This is a hands-on laboratory role, ideal for someone who enjoys practical testing work, working to standards, and being part of a highly skilled technical team.
The clients Furniture Flammability department is recognised internationally as a centre of excellence for furniture testing, training, consultancy and innovation. We work with suppliers, manufacturers and retailers worldwide, helping to ensure furniture products are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you’ll be responsible for carrying out flammability testing on furniture and related products in line with UK, European and international standards. Your key duties will include:
- Preparing and conditioning test samples
- Conducting flammability testing to British, European and international standards
- Planning and agreeing testing schedules to meet customer deadlines
- Maintaining clean, safe and organised laboratory areas
- Accurately recording results and following documented procedures
Essential requirements:
- GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths, English and Science – minimum Grade C / Grade 5
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Confident using Microsoft Word and Excel
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage your time effectively
- Well-organised with good planning and scheduling skills
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Flexible, resilient and enthusiastic with a “can-do” attitude
The closing date for applications is 29 January 2026.
If you’re looking to start or develop a career in laboratory testing within a supportive and professional environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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