Test Technician

Vax; Droitwich Spa; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Vax is seeking a Test Technician for a 12-month fixed-term contract in Droitwich Spa. The role involves performance testing of new and existing products, contributing to the New Product Development team, and ensuring compliance with test standards. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills and a methodical approach to testing.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills required.
• Methodical and conscientious.
• Ability to report technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct performance testing on Vax products.
• Report findings to NPD team members.
• Maintain a safe and tidy workspace.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Methodical approach

Job description

Vax Droitwich Spa, England, United Kingdom

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If you’re looking for a progressive and rewarding career and you thrive in a fast-paced, fun and team-orientated environment, then look no further!

Overview of Vax:

Our heritage-rich, expert-led business has always had the same goal: to prioritize innovation and to design easy-to-use products that seamlessly integrate into our customers' lives, offering reliable, quick solutions to cleaning homes, whatever the mess.

Vax has forged its reputation as a brand that focuses on the needs of its customers. Our culture of innovation is at the heart of everything we do and we work hard to constantly think of new ways to improve our products, ensuring that we deliver premium quality products for our customers.

Test Technician (12 months Fixed Term Contract)

This is a great chance to join the high-performing, close-knit Test team at Vax. As a Test Engineer, you will fulfill a critical role in the Test department within the New Product Development team by conducting detailed performance testing on new and existing products, assisting in the development of new technology, designing experiments, and analysing and reporting results. Your role will be vital in providing the information necessary to support decision-making across all of Vax’s NPD projects.

Day to day

The test team works closely with many Vax areas, including R&D, Electronics, Projects, Quality, and Product management. The role is vital to assist Vax in delivering high specification floorcare products in the UK and global markets. The role covers the following -

• Conduct accurate and reliable performance testing on prototype and pre-production Vax products to support our New Product Development team.
• Understand all relevant test standards and ensure all products are tested correctly through correct processes and preparation.
• Maintaining a safe and tidy work space
• Proposing and implementing laboratory best practices in terms of processes and equipment.
• Inputting test data, findings and results separately into documents and templates.
• Reporting test results and findings both verbally and in a written report format to relevant NPD team members.
• Keeping up to date with current developments within the floor care industry.
  
  

What We Need From You

The test role is very practical, and we need a technician who likes being in the workshop performing tests, as well as an individual who is constantly looking to improve what do. The ability to assess the test rig and improve the quality of results is key.

• Strong analytical skills.
• Methodical and conscientious and able to react to rapidly changing requirements from the NPD team.
• Ability to learn quickly and follow/understand precise instructions and procedures.
• Inquisitive mind, asking questions when unsure.
• Able to report technical information clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
  

If this looks like a great career move then please do not hesitate to apply!

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Vax is made up of people who have a shared understanding of our mission and vision. Our values define who we are and what we stand for;

Trust – We’re experts and everything we do is based on brilliant knowledge.

Honesty – Our commitment to doing the right means we are always open and transparent.

Resilience – For decades, we have embraced change and been agile in what we do. We aren’t easily discouraged.

Innovation – We’re curious and explore opportunities, innovating to benefit our customers and business.

Valued – We are better when each of us feels included and respected for who we are and what we contribute.

Energy – We are positive thinkers, excited about what we do.

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