Metal Spec Lab Operator: Analysis & QC Technician

Paralloy Limited; Billingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Paralloy Limited is seeking a testing and analytical technician to ensure that metal products are tested to specification and KPI targets are met. The role entails sample preparation, chemical analysis, and reporting for quality control.

The successful candidate will operate analytical instruments, maintain daily QC, and participate in corrective actions to maintain safety and efficiency in the plant.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Proficient in Word and Excel.
• Good understanding of quality issues.
• Good mathematics knowledge.
• Accuracy in measurements.
• Ability to analyse data and results.
• Good level of English for reporting purposes.
• Good investigation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cast samples for testing.
• Operate ARL Spectrometer and LECO oxygen/nitrogen determinator.
• Prepare reports (Daily, weekly, monthly) to KPI departments.
• Analyse test results and decide actions in line with QC documentation.
• Daily equipment standardisation.
• Understand effects of chemical results and apply corrective actions.
• Calculate charges to least cost mix using Optimat System.
• Print documentation for shop floor QC.
• Data entry of materials into Optimat.
• Check quality and safety of materials.
• Stock level control.
• Report to departments KPI’s.

Skills

Communication

Word Excel

Quality understanding

Mathematics

Accuracy in measurements

Data analysis

English reporting

Investigation

Tools

ARL Spectrometer

LECO Oxygen/Nitrogen Determinator

Job description

Paralloy Limited is seeking a testing and analytical technician to ensure that metal products are tested to specification and KPI targets are met. The role entails sample preparation, chemical analysis, and reporting for quality control.

The successful candidate will operate analytical instruments, maintain daily QC, and participate in corrective actions to maintain safety and efficiency in the plant.