Shildon
Full time | Permanent
To ensure that the quality of product manufactured at Shildon and its supporting documentation conforms to industry and customer requirements. The successful candidate would also be expected to fully participate in laboratory support activities including processing retain samples and restocking lab supplies. The job may require shift working patterns (potentially 3 shift, currently 2 shift) in order to fully support the needs of the business.
The role will involve coaching and mentoring the team whilst collaborating closely with the Team Leaders daily.
Key Responsibilities
* Compliance with all relevant EHS policies and standard operating procedures
* In-process and final testing of batches to required specifications
* Testing and approval of raw materials and 3rd party intermediates
* Checking and recording of results
* Approval of batches to fill and dispatch
* Producing, checking and signing test reports where required
* Checking and authorizing release documentation
* Carrying out initial investigation of retain samples
* Communicating progress updates and test information in the department and to other relevant stakeholders
* Statistical analysis of test data and contribution towards continuous improvement of methods and processes
* Support laboratory housekeeping and 5S initiatives
* Awareness of equipment and calibration status
Benefits:
* Excellent starting salary
* Annual bonus structure
* Exposure to advanced, innovative coating solutions
* Full training and support
Qualifications / Skills
* Prior laboratory experience (2+ yrs highly desired) and/or degree in relevant subject
* Manufacturing experience (2+ yrs highly desired)
* Communication and problem solving skills
* The ability to work unsupervised
* Attention to detail & Documentation completion
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