Quality Lab Technician - Materials Testing & Compliance

Kennametal Stellite Inc.; Newport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial technology company in the UK is seeking a Quality Technician responsible for ensuring compliance with quality standards through laboratory testing and inspections. The ideal candidate will possess 1-3 years of experience in quality control within an industrial environment, alongside strong data analysis skills and proficiency in using lab equipment. This role offers opportunities for continuous improvement and professional development in a collaborative team setting.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement

Company sick pay

Pension

Private medical insurance

Life insurance - Death in Service cover

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of working experience in an industrial environment.
• Knowledge in the science field is necessary.
• Able to work independently and in a team.
• Experience using laboratory equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical and mechanical testing of materials.
• Maintain sample traceability and proper documentation.
• Calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment.
• Drive continuous improvement using data.

Skills

Quality Control experience

Data analysis

Teamwork

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Materials Engineering

Chemistry

Quality Management Systems

Tools

LECO

XRF analysis

SAP

Job description

A leading industrial technology company in the UK is seeking a Quality Technician responsible for ensuring compliance with quality standards through laboratory testing and inspections. The ideal candidate will possess 1-3 years of experience in quality control within an industrial environment, alongside strong data analysis skills and proficiency in using lab equipment. This role offers opportunities for continuous improvement and professional development in a collaborative team setting.