At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and operate the materials testing laboratory, ensuring product quality through various tests.
- Company: Join a leading UK manufacturer in precision-engineered polymer components.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, training, progression opportunities, bonuses, and pension.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with excellent growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in aerospace and engineering sectors while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality, laboratory testing, or materials science is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a Quality Technician, Laboratory Technician, or Materials Testing professional looking to join a UK-leading manufacturer supplying precision-engineered polymer components to the aerospace, defence, energy, and advanced engineering sectors worldwide? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected manufacturer at the forefront of precision polymer machining, where you'll play a key role in ensuring product quality through laboratory testing, inspection, and continuous improvement activities.
In this role, you'll manage and operate the materials testing laboratory, carrying out a range of mechanical and material tests on raw materials, work-in-progress components, and finished products.
The ideal candidate will have experience within a laboratory, quality, materials testing, or manufacturing environment, with an interest in materials science, polymers, or engineering products.
The Role:
- Operating and managing the Materials Testing Laboratory
- Conducting tensile, hardness, density, elongation, and DSC testing
- Preparing test specimens and operating laboratory equipment
- Managing calibration schedules and laboratory records
- Assisting with root cause analysis and continuous improvement projects
The Person:
- Experience within Quality, Laboratory Testing, Materials Testing, or Manufacturing
- Background in Materials Science, Polymer Science, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field beneficial
If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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