Overview
Location: Borough Green, Kent
We are looking for a talented Senior Quality and R&D Technician to support product development, ensure adherence to quality standards and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
This role works Monday to Friday 08:00am – 16:00pm.
Responsibilities
* Assist in planning, executing and documenting R&D projects, including those focused on product durability and innovation.
* Prepare and test samples in accordance with UKAS standards, including freeze/thaw cycles and other long-term durability assessments.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prototype and evaluate new solutions and construction methods.
* Initiate and support investigations into product performance and contribute to research programmes replicating field conditions in laboratory settings.
* Work on projects aimed at minimising waste and assess the impact of new materials on aircrete properties.
* Conduct scheduled calibrations, including plant calibrations, to save money, and maintain lab equipment to ensure accurate testing.
* Maintain and update documentation to support ISO and other regulatory standards.
* Provide technical input for development projects, including block waste reduction and panel innovation.
Requirements
* Promoting and complying with H+H’s Health and Safety policies to ensure the health and safety of its employees and customers. To achieve this, we follow the five principles of zero harm: Stop think and act; Eyes on task; Eyes on path; Line of fire; Ascending and descending.
* Effective communication of risks and hazards to all personnel and maintenance of controls necessary for safety.
* Development within the role and participation in training and developmental activities.
* Understanding H+H’s service and product offerings.
* Establishing yourself as a subject matter expert in the designated technical/professional/operational discipline.
* Creating and maintaining good working relationships.
* Understanding and using the correct reporting lines.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary, a discretionary company bonus, 25 days holiday per year, plus 8 additional days for bank holidays, Group Pension Plan with an employer contribution of 4-7.5%, Employee Assistance Programme, Group Life Insurance, Savings and discounts for everyday shopping.
Applications
Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, safety and excellence. Please share your CV and cover letter. You can email them to: ukcareers@hplush.com.
Note: H+H UK Ltd does not accept unsolicited CVs or applications from third-party recruitment agencies or any other entities. We are not responsible for, and will not pay, any fees or commissions to third-party agents who submit candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team without a formal agreement.
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