Process Quality Technician - Temporary

Temporary Quality Technician

Our client is seeking flexible and reliable Summer Production Operators to join their pilot production team on a temporary basis throughout the summer period. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience within a live production environment while supporting an exciting operational project.

The role will suit individuals with a technical or scientific background who are comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on setting and can confidently support both production and basic quality measurement tasks.

Assignment Details

Contract Type: Temporary - Summer Cover
Assignment Dates: 20th July 2026 - 28th August 2026
Pay Rate: £16 per hour
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Candidates must be flexible to work shifts between 8:00am - 10:00pm, working 8 hours per day as required.The Role

As part of the pilot production team, you will spend the majority of your time supporting hands-on production and material handling activities, while also carrying out simple, guided quality measurements under the supervision of the Process Lead.

This is not a specialist laboratory role. Instead, our client is looking for individuals with enough technical understanding to follow procedures accurately, understand the purpose of the measurements being taken, and recognise when results or processes may not appear correct.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Material Handling

Carry out practical production tasks on the pilot line, including:
Material staging
Big-bag unloading
Batch preparation support
Packaging activities
Support the smooth running of daily production operations.Quality Measurements

Perform simple in-process quality checks at designated checkpoints, including:
Viscosity
pH
Temperature measurements
Follow clear instructions provided by the Process Lead.Data Recording

Accurately record production data and measurement results, including:
Time stamps
Batch references
Basic operational recordsSchedule & Productivity

Work in line with the daily production schedule under the direction of the Operations Lead.
Support the team in meeting both production volume and quality targets.Housekeeping & Safety

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment at all times.
Follow all health & safety procedures and PPE requirements.Reporting & Communication

Report any unusual measurement results, equipment concerns, or process anomalies immediately.
Communicate effectively with both the Operations Lead and Process Lead throughout the shift.Flexibility

Move between production handling tasks and measurement activities as operational demands change throughout the day.
Provide additional support during peak production periods where required.Required Profile

The successful candidate will ideally have:

A technical or scientific educational background, either currently studying or recently completed.
Some exposure to basic chemistry or physical measurement concepts.
The ability to follow clear procedures accurately and consistently.
Good judgement and attention to detail, with the confidence to raise concerns if something appears incorrect.
A flexible and adaptable approach to work.
Physical capability to undertake manual handling tasks throughout the shift, including handling bags and drums.
Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy production environment.
Fluent English language skills; French language skills would be advantageous due to collaboration with an international project team.Apply Now

If you are looking to gain valuable industry experience this summer and enjoy working in a practical, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role.

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