Quality Lab Technician

145102793

£17.75 Per Hour

Full Time

Temporary

Aycliffe, County Durham

Manufacturing And Production

Posted 22 hours ago

Expires In 28 Days

Job Description

Quality Lab Technician (3-Month Temporary)

Location: Newton Aycliffe
Shift Pattern: Shift work required
Hours: 39hrs per week
Pay rate: £14.38 + £3.37 shift allowance


About the Role:
We are currently looking for a Quality Lab Technician to join our client on an initial 3-month temporary basis in Newton Aycliffe. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, focused on ensuring products meet strict quality standards through testing, inspection, and data analysis.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out laboratory and quality testing on site and off-site manufactured products
  • Operate testing equipment and systems accurately and safely
  • Ensure products meet quality standards before release for shipping
  • Communicate any non-conformances quickly to relevant teams
  • Analyse data to identify issues and support improvements
  • Maintain accurate records and produce clear reports
  • Follow all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) policies and site requirements
  • Work both independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines

What We’re Looking For:
  • Knowledge of SPC, SAP, or DPQX systems
  • Familiarity with quality standards and testing equipment
  • Experience with root cause analysis and continuous improvement
  • Awareness of EHS practices or behavioural safety programmes
  • Previous experience in a quality or laboratory environment
  • Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Good communication skills across all levels
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to follow up on tasks
  • Basic mathematical skills and report writing experience


Apply online now if interested.