Laboratory Technician

Are you a Laboratory Technician looking for a new opportunity? Our clients manufacture components for jet engines, fasteners, titanium structures for aerospace applications, and forged aluminum wheels for heavy trucks. 

Laboratory Technician

Permanent

Excellent Salary

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

Leicester

Laboratory Technician

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           

Laboratory Technician

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. 

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed