Raw materials testing technician

Contract Type: 12 month agency temp Salary / Benefits GBP12.73/hr Job Elements: - * Execution of routine quality control tests and release of raw materials. * Operate, calibrate and perform routine manual operations for testing equipment * Be accountable for specifically identified equipment, ensure maintenance, calibration and testing is completed to agreed schedule. * Participation in, identification and support of quality and process improvement initiatives. * Participation in the set-up of new testing procedures and processes. * Maintenance of appropriate stock control levels, 5S, HSE quality / compliance standards within the designated area of work. The ideal candidate will have: * Must be educated to a minimum of #39;A rsquo; Level or equivalent or relevant experience * Background within regulated manufacturing environment * Experience of Quality inspection and testing * Good working knowledge of Microsoft office tools * Good organizational skills * Good eye for detail * Basic knowledge of lean manufacturing principles / methodologies * Working knowledge of Calibration techniques Petrie Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers