Graduate Quality & Process Technician

Etex; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks a Graduate Quality & Process Technician to enhance product quality and operational excellence at their Knottingley facility. The role involves supporting daily operations, coordinating process trials, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal for recent graduates eager to grow in a supportive environment focused on sustainability and teamwork.

Benefits

Strong commitment to employee safety and well-being

Focus on sustainability and innovative solutions

Recognition as the most trustworthy company in construction in 2023

Qualifications

• A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with teams and stakeholders.
• Some experience with data or administrative responsibilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations through routine lab testing and process trials.
• Collaborate to enhance product quality and process stability.
• Assist with compliance and reliability improvements in plant operations.

Skills

Communication

Proactive mindset

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Maths, Sciences, Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Visit the corporate website of Etex

Graduate Quality & Process Technician

Location:

Knottingley, GB

At Etex, our purpose is to inspire new ways of living. We are an international leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate, and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

At Etex, we seek to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our customers and our communities. Are you looking for a company where you can learn, grow & lead? Join us as a Graduate Quality & Process Technician in Ferrybridge!

This position will have a critical role in driving product quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence within our manufacturing plant.

What You’ll Do

• Support the daily operation of the Ferrybridge plant through routine lab testing, process trial coordination, and improvement project execution.
• Collaborate across departments to enhance finished product quality and plant process stability.
• Work on cost optimisation and variable cost reduction initiatives.
• Assist in plant quality compliance, reliability improvements, and environmental safety standards.
• Provide coverage and support to the Quality Technician and Senior Process Engineer, helping to drive projects forward and represent the department in key meetings.
  
  

What You’ll Bring

• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Maths, Sciences, Engineering or a related field.
• A proactive mindset with a strong commitment to safety.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with both shopfloor teams and senior stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Experience with data or administrative responsibilities preferred.
  
  

Why join us?

• We are named the world's #1 most trustworthy company in the construction sector by Newsweek and Statista in 2023!
• Our culture – we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
• Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions.
• We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team. In this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination.