Laboratory Technician

Job description

LOCATION: Wolverhampton 

ADVERTISED SALARY: 37,131 

 

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. Jaguar Land Rover is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey

 

WHAT TO EXPECT

 

With your experience and expertise within a Materials Laboratory environment, you’ll work as part of the highly-motivated Plant Quality team at our world-class Engine Manufacturing Centre in Wolverhampton.

 

Within your role you’ll be carrying out Quality Control testing and investigations for Machining and Assembly Operations within the EMC, whilst complying with the health & safety processes of the Materials Laboratory.

 

This is an exciting and new role within the department. You’ll be given the platform to undertake metallurgical analysis on a wide variety of components, as well to report to and interact with customers across the EMC.

 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

 

Alongside a completed relevant indentured or advanced modern apprenticeship, we would expect you to have extensive experience, incorporating knowledge and practical operation of materials testing equipment.

 

Ideally, you’ll have a solid understanding of systems, practices and procedures within the automotive industry, including specifications of materials.  You’ll have metallurgical knowledge to be able to analyse metallic microstructures.

 

You’ll be an effective communicator with good investigative and coordination skills to be able to identify and solve problems.  You’ll be able to work on your own initiative and take a scientific and methodical approach to your work.

Your experience with software such as Microsoft Office and Minitab will aid you on your journey of success within the Materials Laboratory.  Having some working knowledge of quality standards ISO 17025 and IATF 16949 is ideal however not essential as training can be provided.

 

BENEFITS

 

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you will find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a privilege car purchase scheme, membership of a competitive pension plan and paid holiday entitlement. This and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

 

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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