Aerospace Laboratory Specialist
3 weeks ago
MERITUS is seeking a skilled Lab Technician to support our quality and testing team.
Job Summary
- Salary: Up to £13.50 PAYE
- Location: DARWEN
- Contract Type: 12 months (extendable) 4 days a week (Mon-Thu)
- Working Hours: 37 hours per week (overtime premium rate)
- Role Type: ONSITE
- Interview Process: Single-stage interview onsite
As a Lab Technician at MERITUS, you will conduct quality control tests, inspections, and analyses on composite and metal components to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. This role requires attention to detail, laboratory equipment expertise, and a commitment to upholding our quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct tests and inspections on composite and metal components to verify material properties, dimensions, and adherence to specifications.
- Utilise laboratory equipment such as microscopes, tensile testers, and hardness testers for precise analysis.
- Record and analyse test data, compiling reports to document findings and deviations.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to communicate test results and suggest improvements when necessary.
- Perform regular calibration and maintenance of lab equipment to ensure accurate results.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe laboratory environment, adhering to all safety protocols.
Required Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as a Lab Technician, preferably in the aerospace, automotive, or manufacturing industry.
- Familiarity with composite and metal materials and testing procedures.
- Proficiency in using laboratory testing equipment, including tensile testers, hardness testers, and microscopes.
- Strong understanding of quality control principles and attention to detail.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and testing standards.
Desirable Qualifications
- Technical certification or associate degree in materials science, engineering, or a related field.
- Knowledge of aerospace quality standards, such as AS9100 or NADCAP.
- Experience with data recording and analysis software.
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