Testing Coordinator (Production Engineer)

Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Testing Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Sheffield. This full-time, permanent role offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your career in Metallurgical and Mechanical Testing. You will play a key role in managing the flow of testing work, ensuring compliance with specifications, and maintaining high standards of quality control. With a focus on training and development, this position is perfect for those eager to learn and grow in a supportive environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and attractive perks, including gym membership and a company pension plan, while contributing to a thriving local business.

Benefits

Gym membership through Wellhub (Gympass)

High Street shopping discount scheme

33 days of holiday including bank holidays

5% company pension contribution

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills are essential.
• Proactive approach with strong organisational and IT skills.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate testing work through the Internal Test Centre and External Test Houses.
• Input and review external results data on the ERP system.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Numeracy skills

IT skills

Tools

Microsoft 365

ERP system

Job description

Full Time and Permanent

Competitive Salary

Hillsborough/Sheffield

Are you interested in a career in Metallurgical and Mechanical Testing? Do you have excellent attention to detail? Are you competent with Microsoft 365 packages, like Excel?

As a growing business we are looking to strengthen our Testing and Inspection Department, as a Testing Coordinator you will work alongside the other experts in the team and you will have responsibility for the control of material throughout the testing process.

Whilst one day will never be the same as the next, a typical day might look like this;

• Co-ordinate the flow of all testing work through the Internal Test Centre and External Test Houses.
• Producing of testing purchase orders in line with internal requirements as well as customer, national and international specifications.
• Arrange transport to external testing facilities where appropriate.
• Input and review of external results data on to the ERP system.
• Highlighting non-conforming test results
• Administrative duties such as archiving test reports and samples.

What do you need to succeed?

• Good communication and liaison skills
• A proactive and practical approach
• You will have great organisational, numeracy and IT skills
• This role could be the first step on the career ladder if you are interested in learning more about Testing

What we offer?

• A permanent role with a local company for a competitive salary
• Training and development
• Gym membership through Wellhub(Gympass)
• High Street shopping discount scheme with Smart Spend
• 33 days of holiday including bank holidays
• 5% company pension contribution
• Westfield Health Cash Plan including cover for your children