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Shift Quality Technician

Job Reference tarmac/TP/117/1433

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Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Competitive plus benefits
Working Hours:
48
Location:
Stanford-le-Hope
Closing Date:
05/09/2021
Job Functions:
Operations
Region / Division:
Aircrete
Business Unit:
National Performance & Building Products

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters.  We want to get to know you.  If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. 

We are currently looking for a Quality Technician to join our friendly team based in our Linford site, Stanford-Le-Hope, Essex. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Manager, the successful candidate will focus on the all quality aspects for the manufacture and production of concrete aircrete blocks at a site-based level, this role is there to provide support to the site operational team as well as the central Quality Management with the day to day QA/QC testing associated to aggregate block manufacture.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Undertake testing to ensure that raw materials comply with the target specifications
  • Train staff to ensure that employees working in production are aware of the quality requirements, capable of controlling the process and responsible for managing their own quality standards.
  • Undertake strengths and density tests to ensure compliance with relevant standards to ensure excellent customer service via quality.
  • Develop and monitor continuous improvement programs, aiming to reduce the number of defects and improve levels of quality.
  • Review of statistical data from the production lines to identify quality problems. To analyse the data and recommend changes to production processes or quality controls to eliminate the problems.

The Ideal Candidate

As the successful candidate, you will ideally possess previous experience working as a Quality Technician or Quality Inspector within a Concrete manufacturing environment.
However, we are willing to consider candidates with general Quality Control knowledge and higher A-level grades in Chemistry.

Specific Requirements;

  • Experience in concrete technology
  • A-Level chemistry - Desirable
  • Be IT Literate

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits.

Some of the range of benefits on offer to employees include:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.
  • Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

At Tarmac we are passionate that our workforce reflects the communities where we operate. Our ambition is that everyone regardless of level, role, or background will enjoy an environment of respect, inclusion and belonging. We actively remove barriers to ensure everyone is supported and can reach their potential with us. We take active steps to encourage people from a broad range of backgrounds to apply for jobs at Tarmac as we believe a diverse, inclusive company will enable everyone to thrive. We are a disability confident employer and will make reasonable adjustments as required. We are committed to support part-time and flexible working and believe getting the balance right is critical to personal and professional success.