Lab Technician

Position: Lab Technician

Location: Redditch

Position: permanent

Salary £27,000 to £30,000

Working hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday 7:00 am to 3:00 pm and Fridays 7:00 am till midday

We are now seeking to recruit Lab Tech for a busy engineering manufacturing company based in Redditch. The appropriate candidate Perform laboratory testing for product samples to pre-determined test methods.

Responsibilities:

* Carry out Destructive testing of samples for production batches. Test methods include Tensile, Double Shear, Proof stress and elongation, Fatigue, Chemical analysis, Torque, Metallurgical assessments.
* Accurately recording test data and transposing to the ERP system.
* Exporting reports from test machines to the ERP system.
* Participation in Internal Round Robin program.
* Identifying and reporting errors in testing

Requirements:

* Min a year experience in lab environment.
* A Level in Mathematics, English and a science discipline.
* Must have great attention to detail.
* Must be able to read technical drawings and specifications.
* Demonstrable skills in escalating problems that are identified in the testing procedure

Benefits:

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Aviva Retirement Savings Plan. Contributions match pus 1% from the employer.
* Life Assurance is in place for all PENSION SCHEME MEMBERS for 6 X Basic Salary and 4 X Basic Salary for non-members.
* Fast Shop bonus (non-contractual) % of fast shop premiums paid out to all employees each month
* Performance Bonus (non-contractual) paid in March for previous years business performance.
* Long Service Awards from 5 years onwards.
* Free parking

If you think this is appropriate opportunity, please email your CV to marta.kosno@omegaresource.co.uk or contact Marta on 01453 852 542

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.