Engineering Quality Laboratory Technicians

Personnel Selection Andover is assisting one of our long term local engineering clients with the recruitment of Engineering, Quality and Laboratory Technicians. This is a standard Monday to Friday day shift role with early finishes on Friday afternoons. Our client is in a period of rapid growth due to expansion within the green energy market. They have roles in manufacturing, laboratory and engineering teams for people both time served or who may have completed a BTEC or apprenticeship. Job roles include working in the test laboratory setting up experiments and customer acceptance tests using equipment for tensile testing and fatigue testing. Roles in quality control measuring products and testing for conformity and carrying out internal audits. Roles in manufacturing carrying out maintenance tasks, bench fitting or setting up machines for others to run (including CNC machines). If you have any of the following skills or qualifications, we would like to hear from you:  Education: time served or apprenticeship or BTEC level 3 and above Sectors: lab/workshop/engineering/manufacturing/test and certify. Background: Quality, bench fitting, assembly, maintenance, QA audit, calibration People with backgrounds in general engineering / manufacturing / food engineering / Defence or ex-Military, electrical or electronics are all likely to have transferable skills that we would love to use. Duties and key responsibilities may include depending on your skill set: Customer inspection and acceptance testing Routine quality testing Handling customer visits Report writing Goods Inwards inspection/testing of metallic and rubber materials Measurement and Dimensioning products Assembling products for test or low volume production Keeping lab tidy Experiment Design and Setting up of tests Collection and removal of test samples Writing SOP’s Risk assessments and health & safety co-ordination Keep calibration system up to date for components in the lab Maintaining tools and equipment Proposing jigs and fixtures for testing Ability to read engineering drawings Computer literate Hospitality for customers who witness tests. The ability to drive in the UK on business. Broader Skill Sets Could include Supporting the Design or Maintenance Team on days when there is no testing Straightforward CAD technician skills (solid works or Autocad) Visiting customer sites to calibrate or set up equipment (Aeolus) Engineering Bench Fitting and Equipment Maintenance Setting up machines (programmed by others) Travel to other sites to carry out experiments in our European Laboratories. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please submit your latest CV today. **PLEASE NOTE, OUR CLIENT DOES NOT SPONSOR VISAS. YOU WILL ALREADY NEED TO HOLD THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK