Technician - Safety Product Testing
2 weeks ago
Our client has a new opportunity to join their Safety Product Testing team in Kettering as a Technician.
This department conducts testing on a wide range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a global customer base, to ensure products meet a minimum level of protection. PPE testing includes; gloves, fall protection, motorcycle garments, high visibilityclothing, eyewear, helmets, hearing protection, chainsaw garments, kneepads, sports protection, plus many more.
The department consists of a number of accredited laboratories, housing a range of test equipment and machines, used by the team to test the physical properties of PPE against International and European standards
The Safety Product Testing team consists of around 30 multiskilled technicians, technologists and other support staff, arranging and conducting the testing of PPE
About The Role
As a Technician within the Safety Products Testing team, you will be required to carry out the following:
- Record and calculate test results, both electronically and on paper for use in reports
- Prepare test samples prior to testing
- Maintain tidiness of laboratory and maintain sample storage
- You may also be required to assist technologists in customer visits to company during visits and seminars
- Read, learn and understand international standards for testing PPE
- Use test equipment and machines to generate result
- Training will be provided for all aspects of the role where required
About You
- You must be highly organised, enthusiastic and able to work independently and as part of a team.
- You should be competent in the use of Microsoft Office products, in particular MS Excel and MS Word.
- Be able to accurately follow testing procedures and methods
- You will need to demonstrate excellent time management skills and to possess a flexible approach to working being able to respond to changing deadlines and prioritie
- You will need to have a keen eye for detail and be methodical when making electronic entries onto systems and when completing paperwork
- Previous lab experience is desirable but not essential
Working Hours
Benefits Include
Staff benefits include 25 - 30 days (service related) annual leave; life assurance; a group personal pension plan; income protection; private medical insurance; free parking and flexible working hours
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