Lab Sampler (3x shifts)

MTrec Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished manufacturing client in County Durham is looking for a Lab Sampler. The role involves collecting and assessing test products in a fast-paced lab environment. Ideal candidates should have knowledge of metal products and strong Excel skills. This permanent position offers opportunities for career progression and immediate start.

Benefits

Sick Pay

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Program

Life assurance

Employer contributory Pension

Income Protection

Immediate start

Qualifications

• Experience in a busy lab environment, ideally with metal products.
• Must have Functional Maths and English skills at Level 1.
• Self-motivated with good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect and identify test products.
• Assess test results against acceptance criteria.
• Maintain high standards of safety.

Skills

Follow technical instructions

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Problem-solving

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer

• Sick Pay, dependent on length of service.
• Flexible working.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Life assurance, including death in service.
• Employer contributory Pension.
• Income Protection.
• Competitive salary
• Permanent employment.
• Immediate start.

MTrec’s New Opportunity

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our distinguished manufacturing client, based in County Durham, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Lab Sampler to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career. Our client will be soon entering a period of sustained growth and expansion as they widen their customer portfolio, with a significant number of blue-chip orders for many years into the future.

If you have experience in a busy lab environment, ideally with metal-based products/materials, please apply now for an immediate response.

The Job You’ll Do

• Collection and identification of test products.
• Assess test results against acceptance criteria.
• Record results as appropriate.
• Communicate concerns or non-conformances to production.
• Following set test schedules.
• Provide other assistance where required.
• Maintain a high standard of safety and housekeeping.

About You

• Must be able to follow basic technical instruction and possess a methodical approach to work.
• Have a good working knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPoint software.
• Must have good problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Good communication skills, be able to receive and distribute (sometimes technical) information.
• Must have Functional Maths and English skills at Level 1.
• Must have the ability to cope with the pressures of a busy lab environment.
• To have self-motivation and a confident attitude.
• Have good interpersonal skills and confidence to effectively deal with people.
• Must possess good organisational skills with a flexible approach to duties.