QUALITY CONTROL LAB TECHNICIAN

Probe Technical Recruitment; St Helens; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Control Lab Technician in the UK. The ideal candidate will have an HNC in Chemistry and a strong understanding of quality control processes. Responsibilities include conducting product testing, preparing samples, and ensuring compliance with specifications. The position offers a salary of £32,200 and BUPA healthcare, with weekend day shifts in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

Benefits

BUPA healthcare available

36 hours per week weekend days

23 Days holiday including stats

Qualifications

• Must have right to work in the UK.
• Happy to work Weekend DAYS.
• Strong understanding of quality control processes and testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct timely product testing at various stages.
• Prepare pre-shipment samples and ensure documentation accuracy.
• Perform testing on incoming materials.
• Maintain test equipment calibration procedures.
• Authorize changes to product specifications when required.
• Respond to non-conformance issues and corrective actions.

Skills

Strong understanding of quality control processes

Ability to follow chemical testing techniques

Calibration knowledge

Previous Lab experience

Education

HNC in Chemistry equivalent Level 4

Job description

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.

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