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QUALITY CONTROL LAB TECHNICIAN

Job Description

QUALITY CONTROL LAB TECHNCIAN

We are offering an exceptional opportunity for a Quality Control Lab Technician

A Kings Award winning business, have a need for a Quality Control Lab Technician to ensure quality of all products both incoming and outgoing products 

This is an exciting time to be part of the team, within a large, established facility. Your long-term prospects would be very healthy!

NO SPONSERSHIP CAN BE OFFERED – MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

Commutable from Standish, Chorley, Wigan, Leigh, Bolton, Skelmersdale, Horwich, St Helens, Ormskirk, Middlebrook and Makerfield

KEY BENEFITS

  • Salary: £32,200
  • Weekend Days  - (36 hours per week)
  • BUPA healthcare available
  • Kings Award winning business
  • Unique products supplying into a vast array of different industry sectors
  • Varied and fascinating role
  • 23 Days holiday including stats

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Conduct timely product testing at various stages, including in-process, final analysis, and specifications. 
  • Prepare pre-shipment samples and ensure all documentation is accurate. 
  • Perform testing on incoming materials  
  • Maintain and execute test equipment calibration procedures as per schedule. 
  • Issue precise process adjustment instructions to the production team. 
  • Complete inspection and testing procedures as outlined in manufacturing instructions
  • Identify non-conforming materials or process operations and take appropriate actions, including re-processing, concession approval, or safe disposal, while maintaining accurate records. 
  • Authorize changes to product specifications, formulas, and manufacturing instructions when required (in the absence of the Works QC Chemist). 
  • Collaborate with the Senior QC Chemist, QC Lab Manager, and Managing Director on technical matters and concessions. 
  • Respond to non-conformance issues, corrective actions, and preventive measures related to customer complaints and process failures, reporting to the Senior QC Chemist or QC Lab Manager

REQUIREMENTS

  • HNC in Chemistry equivalent Level 4 
  • Strong understanding of quality control processes and testing methodologies. 
  • To have the ability to follow chemical testing techniques
  • Previous Lab experience
  • Calibration knowledge
  • Happy to work Weekend DAYS

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to make a real impact in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.

If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch.

Should you want to learn more about any of our MANUFACTURING & PRODUCTION vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing & Production Recruitment Support since 1994

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