Quality Technician

E3recruitment; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading manufacturing group in Maidstone is looking for a Quality Technician to join their team. The role involves planning and documenting R&D projects, preparing samples under UKAS standards, and collaborating across teams to innovate solutions. Ideal candidates will ensure compliance with health and safety policies and develop expertise in their area. This position offers a salary of around £36,000, Monday to Friday working hours, and various employee benefits including KPI bonuses and enhanced pension options.

Benefits

KPI Bonus

Life assurance 3x salary

Employee welfare program

Enhanced company pension

Qualifications

• Promoting and complying with Health and Safety policies.
• Communicating effective awareness of risks and hazards.
• Establishing self as a subject matter expert.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, executing and documenting R&D Projects.
• Prepare and test samples in accordance with UKAS standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for new solutions.

Job description

Overview

Our client are a Market Leading Manufacturing group that are looking to develop their team within the factory with the recruitment of a Quality Technician. Unrivalled development and learning available to become knowledgeable within moulding and automation manufacturing.

Benefits

• A salary of circa £36,000
• Monday – Friday Working 8am-4pm
• KPI Bonus
• 3x Life assurance in salary
• Employee welfare program
• Enhanced company pension

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, executing and documenting R&D Projects, including those focused on product durability and innovation.
• Prepare and test samples in accordance with UKAS standards, including freeze/ thaw cycles and other long- term durability assessments.
• Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams to prototype and evaluate new solutions and construction methods.
• Initiate, as well as support investigations into product performance and contribute to research programmes replicating field conditions in laboratory settings.
• Work on projects aimed at minimising waste in addition to projects assessing the impact of new and related materials
• Conduct scheduled calibrations, including plant calibrations, to save money, and maintain lab equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing.
• Maintain and update documentation to support ISO standards.
• Provide technical input for development projects

Requirements

• Promoting and complying Health and Safety policies to ensure the health and safety of its employees and customers.
• Communicating effective awareness of the risks and hazards to all personnel and maintain controls necessary
• Developing self within role and participate in and develop from training and developmental activities assigned to oneself.
• Establishing self as a subject matter expert in designated technical/professional/operational discipline.