Laboratory Technician

Laboratory Technician

Permanent

Excellent Salary

Monday - Thursday 7.30 am to 4.15 pm, Friday 7.30 am to 12:00 pm

Leicester

Job Description

• To ensure product integrity conforms to customer and specification requirements before release
• Offer technical support to internal and external customers
• Ensure all laboratory equipment is maintained in the correct condition for use and is regularly calibrated.
• Liaise with other departments to prioritise batches of in-process and finished parts for testing through the laboratory.
• To maintain company quality standards in line with the Quality manual and NADCAP requirements
• Be an interactive team player, promoting and being part of continual improvement, departmental multi-skilling and training to achieve world-class standards
• To assist in the training of Fastening Systems personnel as required
• Ensure all areas of control are kept in a tidy and professional manner

Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications

• Experience carrying out metallurgical testing on a range of metals.
• Confident carrying out multiple types of testing such as tensile, hardness, and fatigue testing - doesn't have to be all of them, as they will get training in all areas.
• Happy to learn and pick up elements of the quality management system (NADCAP)
• Experience of working within a busy Manufacturing environment.
• Experience of operating mechanical testing machines.