At a Glance
- Tasks: Support production by performing quality control tests and managing data entry.
- Company: Join a leading Specialist Chemicals Company in Northampton.
- Benefits: Earn between £26,000-£30,000 plus a 30% night shift premium.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and great communication skills are essential.
- Why this job: Make a difference in quality assurance while working night shifts.
- Qualifications: Laboratory experience preferred; A level in science is ideal.
Talentmark are recruiting for a Quality Control Technician on behalf of a Specialist Chemicals Company.
This role will be based at their site in Northampton and is a permanent role, working Sunday to Thursday nights, 10pm – 6am.
The night shift will commence following the completion of a three month training period which will be on day shift, Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm.
Salary
The expected salary for this role will be between £26,000-£30,000 plus a 30% shift premium once night shifts commence.
The Role
Reporting to the QC Manager, your main responsibility will be to support production through performance of quality control tests.
Responsibilities
Assist production with any queries relating to raw material or production batches.
Release raw materials and laboratory batches after testing to specification.
Accurately reading and entering all data onto QC system with due regard for specification.
Obtain specifications from suppliers for raw materials and enter onto database.
Liaise with Customer services in the event of delays to batches.
Essential Skills
Previous laboratory experience is preferred, specifically in a quality role.
Accurate time management and record keeping.
Great communication skills.
Excellent sense of smell and eye for detail.
Flexibility to cover shifts at short notice may be required.
Ideally A level qualified in science.
Apply
It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 71328 in all correspondence
QC Technician in Northampton employer: Talentmark
Join a leading global manufacturing company that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work culture where your contributions as an Analytical Chemist will directly impact product quality and safety. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you thrive in your career while working in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only provides competitive pay but also the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence.