Quality / Test / Lab Technician
Full job description
McIver Knight Associates Limited
Salary: £33,600 per year
Quality / Test Technician (Lab Based)
Salary circa £33,600+ excellent benefits
The Company
My client is a manufacturer of specialist Electrical products for regulated industries, based near to Wigan. Due to an upcoming retirement in the Quality team, they are looking to recruit a Lab Based Quality / Test Technician with a Materials (polymers) Testing background.
Candidates should have previous experience of working with polymer performance testing in a laboratory environment and using DSC / CGA (see below)
Day to Day Responsibilities:
* Using DSC and CGA instrumentation and provide accurate analysis (Essential)
* Taking product samples and conducting raw material testing of various polymers
* Managing your workload – working autonomously to manage the departments’ testing requirements.
* Using the following equipment: measuring microscope, skiving machine, tensile elongation machine
* Conducting and reporting on the following tests: Mechanical tests (such as load bearing, resistance to bending), temperature testing, fire testing, UV testing, abrasion testing, electrical testing, etc, etc
The Quality Manager would like to find someone that is able to work accurately, following methods and documenting to an excellent standard whilst also being able to think for yourself, work independently (when required) and problem solve. If this sounds like you then please make an application including your CV and we’ll be in touch!
The client may also be open to considering a graduate for this role. If you think you have what it takes, get in touch and let’s discuss.
In Return
The client can offer a long-term permanent and secure position working for a specialist international manufacturing business, with future prospects for further technical training/development/education. The salary will be circa £33,600 and the benefits include 26 days holidays, plus stats (34 total), 9% pension (3% from the employee, rest from the employer), life assurance 3 x salary, annual reviews, Employee assistance programme, etc, etc
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