Quality Control Technologist/QC - Thermoplastic Coatings - Milton Keynes

Our client manufactures high quality road marking materials for the Highway Construction and Maintenance sector offering specialist installation of a range of road marking materials and surface treatment products. They also provide full technical support including in-situ testing and monitoring for inter-company divisions and their clients.

An opportunity has arisen for a self-motivated individual to primarily undertake Quality Control (QC) testing in their well-equipped laboratories based at their site in Buckinghamshire.

Responsibilities:

* Report to the Laboratory and Development Manager

* Quality Control (QC) testing of production samples and key raw materials.

* Support to manufacturing e.g., Non-conformance Reports (NCRs).

* Assistance with customer complaints investigations.

* Assistance with calibration of equipment.

* Ensuring all tasks are undertaken safely and in a timely manner.

* Maintaining good housekeeping and tidying of the laboratory.

* Assistance with raw material evaluations, product improvement and development.

Candidate Profile:

* Preferably qualified to a minimum of A level in chemistry and physics or to an equivalent standard, you will possess sound technical aptitude and analytical skills gained from your previous experience.

* Well organised and methodical but with a creative and flexible approach.

* Must be computer literate with excellent verbal and written skills and be comfortable working on your own initiative as well as part of a team.

* A full driving licence is a mandatory requirement as some external site visits and testing will be required.

Whitehall is the Recruitment Specialist for the Chemical, Polymer, Coatings and Life Science Industries