We are are recruiting for experienced Quality Lab Technician for our client who are based in Chiltern, Durham.

This is a permanent role working Monday to Thursday 8am to 16:45 pm and Friday 8am to 3:30pm .  Excellent benefits 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Duties

• Reporting to line Manager
• Responsible for finished product and in process testing
• Assist in adjustments to stocks
• Assist in maintaining certifications in relation to quality and environment

Key Tasks

• Maintain good housekeeping on site
• Monitoring production process
• Promote Implement TPM/ 5S / Kaizen
• ISO 9001 standards
• Assist in providing samples to customers or internally where applicable
• Report any issues with defective or failed product and deviation from standard procedures or compliance requirements
• Assist in daily, weekly and monthly reports
• Ensure all records are maintained in line with organisational and certification requirements
• Focus on continual improvement of safety, environment, quality, and efficiencies
• Completing regular inspections and audits
• Assist in writing and monitoring standard operating procedures and providing training
• To carry out any other reasonable duties as requested

Skill and Personal Requirements

• Previous experience with quality and / or environmental certifications is preferred but not essential
• Previous experience in similar role preferred but not essential
• Previous experience in completing quality and / or environmental audits preferred
• Educated to GCSE Maths C or above or suitable equivalent qualification
• Capacity to quickly grasp new techniques or technologies
• Good organisation skills and attention to detail
• Basic computing skills including proficient in Microsoft Office e.g. Outlook, excel, database
• Hold valid driving licence preferred
• Proactive and ability to work on their own
• Good communication skills
• Hardworking and driven with focus on continual improvement
• Flexible
• Ability to cope effectively under pressure
• Good sickness, timekeeping and disciplinary record
• Healthy and physically fit

Location

Chiltern – Durham

Pay Rate & Holidays

£23,795 starting salary

Holidays  20 days plus bank holidays