QC Lab Technician

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Wigan
1 year ago
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QC Lab Technician required. My client is a leading Resin and Polymers manufacturer based in Wigan that supply products to a range of industries globally. They are looking to hire a Lab Technician to join their established team in Standish, Wigan. The ideal candidate will have a background in an industrial lab setting, will be familiar with ISO quality systems, will be proficient in troubleshooting chemical processes and equipment and will be based within a commutable distance of Standish, Wigan.



QC Lab Technician Position Overview

Ensuring the timely completion of product testing in process and final analysis Preparing pre-shipment materials and ensure accurate documentation Testing of incoming materials Carrying out project / development work as well as procedures relevant to equipment calibration Issuing accurate process adjustment instructions Identifying non-confirming material or process operations and arranging re-processing Authorising changes in product specifications, formulas and manufacturing instructions Responding to non-conformance corrective and preventative actions

QC Lab Technician Position Requirements

Able to follow Chemistry testing techniques

BTEC / HNC in Chemistry

Experience working in a busy, industrial lab setting

Proficient in troubleshooting issues with Lab equipment and processes

Strong understanding of Process driven / COMAH industry sites desirable

A familiarity with ISO9001, 14001 & 45001 desirable Qualified in IOSH, First aid or Internal auditor Based within a commutable distance of Wigan



QC Lab Technician Position Remuneration

£17.21 per hour Friday - Sunday 06:00 - 18:00 (36 hours, 3 days a week) 28 days holiday inclusive of public holidays BUPA Healthcare Pension

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