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QC Technician

SRG
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Lancaster, Lancashire LA29AQ, England

Salary

£26,000 - £33,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A QC Technician is required for a 12-month fixed term contract in Lancashire.
  • Candidates must hold a degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or Material Science, along with proven industrial experience in quality control of chemical products.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £26,000 to £33,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • The role involves conducting physical and chemical testing of products and maintaining lab equipment while ensuring compliance with quality procedures.
  • Successful applicants should be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and willing to learn in a thriving business environment.

QC Technician required on a fixed term contract, based in Lancashire. Requiring a degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science and proven industrial experience in the quality control of chemical products.

Title: QC Technician

Location: Lancashire

Salary: 26,000 - 33,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Term: 12-month fixed term contract

SRG are working exclusively with a leading manufacturer specialising in the development and manufacture of construction products. Due to some internal re-structuring, they are now looking to appoint a QC Technician to join the team in their laboratory on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role involves physical and chemical testing of products using a range of techniques and will suit candidates that have proven industrial experience in a similar Quality Control (QC) role.

Benefits: Excellent opportunity to join an established, thriving business that is enjoying impressive growth year on year. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays.

Working hours: Rotating shift pattern 6:00am-2:30pm, 7:30am-4:00pm and 1:30pm - 10:00pm

Role / Description

  • Undertaking physical and mechanical testing on raw materials, manufactured finished goods and bought in finished goods to ensure that they meet requirements, ensuring reliability and precision of test results
  • Testing of production material in accordance with EN Standards e.g. flex testing, composition testing
  • Maintaining lab and lab equipment ensuring all calibrations and certificates are kept up to date
  • Assisting in the control of production formulations
  • Liaising with Production Manager to ensure required formulation alterations are effectively communicated to the Production Operatives
  • Maintaining work and test results in line with the company Quality Procedure
  • Adhering to company health, safety, environmental and ethical policies

Requirements

  • Degree in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science
  • Proven industrial QC experience of chemical products
  • Self-motivated and pro-active, with a willingness to learn
  • Thorough, with good attention to detail

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Keywords: chemistry, polymer science, material, construction, cement, cementitious, adhesive, coating, resin, technical, laboratory, quality control, QC, quality, chemical, material testing, polymer, physical testing, mechanical testing, tensile, flex testing.

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