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Survitec are the world’s largest survival technology provider. For over 166 years, we have been protecting lives in the air, on land and at sea, through the design, manufacture, and servicing of Survival Technology.
Today, we are a global community of 3,000 professionals with presence in 96 countries partnering with our customers to provide innovative solutions that reduce risk and help keep you safe.
That's why the world's leading maritime, defence & government, energy and aerospace organisations trust us when it matters most and why we have been awarded the Silver Award by the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
Your New Role
Are you a junior quality professional who feels confident in a lab and production environment? Do you like to work on your own initiative and liaise closely with colleagues from the wider technical and other departments on-site? If so, this is a great opportunity to join and support our team in our Dunmurry, Manufacturing site. It is also a great opportunity to accelerate your career within a global firm!
Key Responsibilities and accountabilities:
- Preparation and testing of material samples under evaluation.
- Testing of production batches submitted to the laboratory.
- Assisting the Materials Technologist in dealing with the calibration of internal lab equipment.
- Undertaking a range of weekly routines as well as documentation to assist in the smooth and efficient day-to-day running of the lab.
The Experience, Qualifications and Skills You Will Have
- Practical experience of working in a Materials Technology, Manufacturing or Laboratory environment in a technical-related role
- A working knowledge of Quality Systems and Procedures
- Excellent IT & communication skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
Desirable Criteria:
- A degree (or equivalent) in a Materials/Science related discipline.
- Previous experience working within a textiles environment.
- Can demonstrate excellent analytical skills
This successful candidate will be required to work on their own initiative and liaise closely with colleagues from the wider technical and other departments on-site, therefore, excellent communications skills and attention to detail is key within the role. Time/Priority management and IT Skills are also important.
Why You Should Work for Us
- 33 days holidays including public holidays
- Hybrid working policy
- Additional day off to celebrate your birthday
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Life Assurance up to 4X salary
- Pension Scheme
- Training & Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Workplace Reward & Recognition scheme
If you would like more information regarding this role before applying, please feel free to reach out to us via Linked In or via recruitment@survitecgroup.com.
Survitec is an equal opportunities employer. Our diverse global workforce protects lives, every single day. We are committed to cultivating an inclusive culture where our people feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work. Because, to provide service and excellence to our customers we must mirror their diversity. But more importantly because it is the right thing to do.
