Talentmark
Quality Control Technician
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Talentmark are recruiting for a Quality Control Technician on behalf of a Specialist Chemicals Company.
This role will be based at their site in Northampton and is a permanent role, working Sunday to Thursday nights, 10pm – 6am. The night shift will commence following the completion of a three-month training period which will be on day shift, Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5pm.
Salary
The expected salary for this role will be between £26,000-£30,000 plus a 30% shift premium once night shifts commence.
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Reporting to the QC Manager, your main responsibility will be to support production through performance of quality control tests.
Responsibilities:
- Assist production with any queries relating to raw material or production batches.
- Release raw materials and laboratory batches after testing to specification.
- Accurately reading and entering all data onto QC system with due regard for specification.
- Obtain specifications from suppliers for raw materials and enter onto database.
- Liaise with Customer services in the event of delays to batches.
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Essential Skills:
- Previous laboratory experience is preferred, specifically in a quality role.
- Accurate time management and record keeping.
- Great communication skills.
- Excellent sense of smell and eye for detail.
- Flexibility to cover shifts at short notice may be required.
- Ideally A-level qualified in science.
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It is essential all applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 71328 in all correspondence.
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