As a QC / Chemical Off-Loader the main purpose of your role will involve, working in a team and actively becoming a team player assisting with the daily operations of the laboratory and lab equipment, physical testing on incoming chemicals & raw material as well as various finished product samples manufactured on site.  You will be off-loading chemical tankers and ensuring deliveries & supply of the chemicals to the production lines are completed with the necessary environmental, health and safety procedures and policies are fully applied.

Responsibilities of our QC Technician
Effective application of Quality requirements:

- Complete understanding of product quality critical characteristics and standards,
- Effective understanding and application of in-process and final product specifications,
- Troubleshoot & implement or provide solutions to machinery/ testing & processing issues that might impact product quality,
- Inspect & test products with precision measuring tools and record results,
- Supporting third party requirements such as quality processing samples and related correspondence.
- Support SEA investigation and counter measure implementation.

Managing/performing the day-to-day operation of the Lab & Tank Farm:
- Accurately performing & recording test results
- Safely off-load & test incoming chemicals & raw material

High level of processes/ machinery skills, knowledge and ability:

- Fully trained and be able to operate machinery and equipment to the required standards,
- Work in accordance with all information, instruction, training and supervision,
- Operate machinery to fabricate, manufacture, assemble, or move/scan products,
- Monitor output and adjust machine settings within scope of role to maintain productivity and quality standards,
- Adjust machine as needed for testing, different functions, or other varying needs of testing,
- Assist in the performing of scheduled cleaning duties and basic maintenance activities,

What we are looking for in our QC Technician:

You will have:

- Be a good team player with a “Can do attitude”
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Able to act quickly when problems arise
- ISO 9001 & 14001 & 37301 Awareness and Understanding 
- Flexible and willing to be trained in multiple areas whatever department and area this may be
- Able to follow instruction and production schedules
- COSHH Training and Awareness

Whilst not essential, the following would be of benefit:

- Knowledge of SAP 
- Basic understanding of touch screen technology
- Experience of working with various IT programs i.e. MS Word, Excel
- Previous experience working in a factory/ manufacturing process environment
- Previous experience working in a laboratory
- Accredited lift truck training
- Full Driving license

What do we offer?

- 25 days Annual Leave (Plus Bank Holidays)
- Profit Related Bonus
- Contributory pension scheme
- 4 x salary Life Assurance
- Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave  
- Buy & Sell Annual Leave 
- Service Recognition Rewards  
- Supported Professional Development

Why join Kingspan Insulation?
We are entrepreneurial, collaborative, and we stand behind a common cause – better buildings for a better world.
Kingspan Insulation are a leading manufacturer of high-performance rigid insulation within the construction industry, operating from our site in Pembridge, Herefordshire.  With 188 sites worldwide Kingspan is a global leading employer. 

Do you have the skills we are looking for? If so, click ‘apply’ now to be considered as our QC Technician.