5 engineering jobs found in Barnstaple

Quality Control Laboratory Technician Location: Bridgend (Applicants must be local to Bridgend or have transport) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: £16.76 per hour Hours: 12 hour shifts DAYS & NIGHTS. Starting with 4 weeks of day shifts Monday to Friday 8am - 3.30 pm Followed by a 3-day shift pattern, alternating days, and nights. Week 1: Wed - Fri 6 pm - 6.15 am Week 2: Wed - Fri 6 am - 6.15 pm Week 3: Sun - Tues 6 pm - 6.15 am Week 4: Sun - Tues 6 am - 6.15 pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated, detail‑oriented Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will support the production process by ensuring our products consistently meet customer requirements and industry standards. You will work closely with production and engineering teams to maintain high-quality outputs and support continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities As a QC Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for: Ensuring all...

QC Laboratory Technician Location: Bridgend (must live locally or have reliable transport) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: £16.76 per hour Hours: 12‑hour shifts (days & nights on a rotating pattern) We are recruiting a QC Laboratory Technician to join a well‑established manufacturing company in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop lab skills, gain technical experience, and progress in a quality‑focused role. No previous laboratory experience is required - full, structured training is provided over the first 3 months. Key Responsibilities As a QC Lab Technician, you will: Carry out quality testing throughout the production process to ensure products meet specifications Use pipettes and other laboratory equipment (full training provided) Record data accurately and follow strict quality procedures Identify and resolve basic quality issues such as out‑of‑spec results Work closely with production and engineering teams Support...

QC Laboratory Technician Location: Bridgend (must live locally or have reliable transport) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: £16.76 per hour Hours: 12‑hour shifts (days & nights on a rotating pattern) We are recruiting a QC Laboratory Technician to join a well‑established manufacturing company in Bridgend. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to develop lab skills, gain technical experience, and progress in a quality‑focused role. No previous laboratory experience is required - full, structured training is provided over the first 3 months. Key Responsibilities As a QC Lab Technician, you will: Carry out quality testing throughout the production process to ensure products meet specifications Use pipettes and other laboratory equipment (full training provided) Record data accurately and follow strict quality procedures Identify and resolve basic quality issues such as out‑of‑spec results Work closely with production and engineering teams Support...

Quality Control Laboratory Technician Location: Bridgend (Applicants must be local to Bridgend or have transport) Contract Type: Temporary ongoing Rate: £16.76 per hour Hours: 12 hour shifts DAYS & NIGHTS. Starting with 4 weeks of day shifts Monday to Friday 8am - 3.30 pm Followed by a 3-day shift pattern, alternating days, and nights. Week 1: Wed - Fri 6 pm - 6.15 am Week 2: Wed - Fri 6 am - 6.15 pm Week 3: Sun - Tues 6 pm - 6.15 am Week 4: Sun - Tues 6 am - 6.15 pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated, detail‑oriented Quality Control Laboratory Technician to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will support the production process by ensuring our products consistently meet customer requirements and industry standards. You will work closely with production and engineering teams to maintain high-quality outputs and support continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities As a QC Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for: Ensuring all...

Why You Should Apply? Impact: Opportunity to work closely with the Director of Engineering and Quality to lead the implementation of a vital 'Zero Defects' programme across all manufacturing operations. Work-Life Balance: Picture having every other Friday off to recharge. This job offers a rare 9-day fortnight within a flexible hybrid model, along with excellent benefits, a subsidised on-site canteen, a coffee shop, and a gym! Fixed Term Contract: The position is offered as a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension or access to other opportunities in the business, but neither is guaranteed. What You'll Be Doing: You'll be at the heart of a major cultural and technical shift. As Continuous Improvement Transformation Manager, you won't be observing from the sidelines; you'll be hands-on, working with production and cross-departmental teams to prevent defects before they happen. You'll shape how quality, systems and engineering disciplines come together,...