Laboratory Quality Technician

Our client are a Market Leading Manufacturing group that are looking to develop their team within the factory with the recruitment of a Laboratory Quality Technician working with an international manufacturing client. Unrivalled development and learning available to become knowledgeable within moulding and automation manufacturing.

What’s in it for you as a Laboratory Quality Technician

• A salary of circa £36,000
• Monday – Friday Working 8am-4pm
• KPI Bonus
• Location – Borough Green, Sevenoaks
• 3x Life assurance in salary
• Employee welfare program
• Enhanced company pension

Key Responsibilities of the Laboratory Quality Technician

• Assist in planning, executing and documenting R&D Projects, including those focused on product durability and innovation.
• Prepare and test samples in accordance with UKAS standards, including freeze/ thaw cycles and other long- term durability assessments.
• Collaborate proactively with cross-functional teams to prototype and evaluate new solutions and construction methods.
• Initiate, as well as support investigations into product performance and contribute to research programmes replicating field conditions in laboratory settings.
• Work on projects aimed at minimising waste in addition to projects assessing the impact of new and related materials
• Conduct scheduled calibrations, including plant calibrations, to save money, and maintain lab equipment to ensure accurate and reliable testing.
• Maintain and update documentation to support ISO standards.
• Provide technical input for development projects

Requirements of the Laboratory Quality Technician

• Promoting and complying Health and Safety policies to ensure the health and safety of its employees and customers.
• Communicating effective awareness of the risks and hazards to all personnel and maintain controls necessary
• Developing self within role and participate in and develop from training and developmental activities assigned to oneself.
• Establishing self as a subject matter expert in designated technical/professional/operational discipline.