Materials Laboratory Technician - Leading multinational materials manufacturer in Hertfordshire.
Job Opportunity – Materials Laboratory Technician
Company: Multinational materials manufacturer with inviable reputation for quality and R&D .
Hours of work: Predominantly 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday. But will require shift cover between 6am to 2pm or 2pm to 10pm when required.
Why join?
- Excellent salary and benefits
- Career development opportunities
- Stable business
- Supportive team environment
- Training courses to advance knowledge.
Duration: Permanent
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: Upto £29k (depending on skills and experience)
You will be involved in:
- Testing of construction materials using wet chemistry and physical techniques such as hardness, density, cure times etc.
- Investigating any non-conformances in products and helping update SOPs.
- Inputting data on to excel and producing reports.
- Equipment calibration and general upkeep of the laboratory.
- Liaison with QM and production to ensure quality compliance.
What do you need to be considered?
You will need:
- Science qualification - ideally A-level (or equivalent) or above.
- Previous laboratory testing experience in SG, viscosity, and other physical testing techniques (i.e hardness, tensile etc).
- Excellent Microsoft Excel and Word skills.
- A desire to develop your career in quality (i.e into quality management)
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to make critical decisions independently once fully trained.