Job Description:
Proactive Personnel are currently recruiting for a QC Lab technician on a 6 MONTH contract. Our client is a leader in manufacturing and supplying some of the worlds leading brands with food flavourings and colourings for their products.
Duties
- Accurately analyse samples in line with relevant SOP, after suitable training
- Accurately and neatly record results
- Use ERP system to log results
- Conduct calibration checks on laboratory equipment
- Check and sign off production formulations
- Assist in 'Wrong First Time' and Non-Conformance investigations
- Prepare and log samples for testing at external laboratories
- Liaise with Production Supervisors, Production Office and Development / Quality regarding out of spec results where required
- Undertake general housekeeping and administration tasks
- Make up test and reagent solutions accurately as per instructions
- Take samples from raw materials / finished products as required
- Use Forklift Truck (training provided)
- Fully support and proactively participate in site safety, quality and environmental programmes
- Any other duties compatible with the role
Qualifications Essential:
- A Level in Chemistry, Food science or related science-based subject.
- Experience of working in an industrial or analytical laboratory.
Desirable:
- Experience in Colours lab
- Degree in Chemistry, Food science or related science-based subject
Benefits
- Salary £26,000 pa
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays
- Private Medical care
- Life insurance
- Enhanced Private Pension
QC Laboratory Technician (6 month contract) employer: Proactive Personnel Ltd
Join a dynamic team in Stafford where your skills as a Fabricator will be valued and rewarded. With competitive pay rates, opportunities for overtime, and a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, this role offers a meaningful career in a heavy engineering environment. Experience immediate starts and the chance to develop your expertise while working with cutting-edge machinery and tools.
