Technician

Role: Technician

Location: Baldock, Hertfordshire
Hours: Full time, Monday to Friday

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Technician to join our client's successful team.

Who are they?

Our client is an established manufacturing business based in Baldock, Hertfordshire. They are looking for a technically minded individual to support their operations, quality and technical functions, with responsibility for equipment testing, product and materials testing, technical documentation and compliance.

Benefits:

Full-time permanent position
Established manufacturing environment
Opportunity to develop technical skills and experience
Varied role working across technical, quality and operations functions
Duties of a Technician:

Provide technical support to staff, including equipment set-up, production trials and testing
Carry out product and materials testing in line with established test regimes
Create machine processing profiles and test these on the appropriate equipment before handover to operations
Complete technical projects and provide regular progress updates
Maintain accurate and up-to-date technical and Health & Safety documentation
Create and update technical documents and SOPs as required
Support the training of staff in relevant SOPs
Work with Operations to support technical development and improvements
Support the Quality Manager with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ESG requirements
Complete customer ESG documentation and maintain relevant records and templates
Manage product testing and documentation relating to materials
Ensure relevant independent laboratory testing and records are maintained for products and materials
Ensure laboratory and shop-floor test equipment is maintained, calibrated and serviced as required
Support the Quality department with customer complaints and product rejects, including technical analysis and documentation
Provide technical support across internal departments
Work with suppliers of materials, products and services to support the objectives of the role
Occasional travel to customer and supplier sites in the UK or overseas may be required
What we would like from you:

Previous demonstrable experience working in a technical role within a manufacturing or similar environment
Experience of carrying out technical testing and working to test plans
Experience working with technical documentation and procedures
A recognised qualification in Engineering, Materials Science or Materials Testing would be advantageous
Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to testing and documentation
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to communicate clearly with staff at all levels
Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
A proactive approach to problem-solving and taking responsibility for your work
Comfortable working with customers and suppliers on technical matters
Flexible and able to adapt to changing requirements
Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally when required
If you are interested in this role, please apply below with your most recent CV.

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