Are you an individual with Mechanical or Chemistry testing experience?
Do you consider yourself to be proactive and an asset to a busy team?
Are you based in or around Trostre?
We have a Temporary Shift Technical Specialist role available within TATA Steel's site. It's an opportunity to implement cutting-edge quality strategies, lead impactful projects, and be the driving force behind our pursuit of operational perfection
Role: Shift Technical Specialist
Location: Tata Steel, Trostre, Maes-Ar-Ddafen Road, Llanelli SA14 9SD (100% site based)
Pay: £(phone number removed)% Shift Allowance = £32383 per annum. Hourly this is £16.13ph
Contract length: 12 months initially
Shift Patterns: X2 days 06:00-18:00 and X2 nights 18:00-06:00 then X4 off
Start: January 2026 but pending the successful result of a medical, which does require a drug and alcohol test
Responsibilities
* Supporting the manufacturing teams and various Steel product supply chains with process and environmental investigations
* Working with the Coordinator and Deputy Coordinator to complete compliance checks, standard and routine testing
* Liaising with stakeholders of all levels in a clear and concise manner and within an effective timeframe
* Sampling and testing against Tata procedure in support of the technical and manufacturing teams
* Producing accurate reports containing results and if required, actions
* Carrying out detailed investigations with strong analytical technique
* Monitoring process and product consistency
* Ensuring all stakeholders are informed and aware of data and performance per shift
Essential requirements
* Mechanical or Chemistry testing experience (2+ years)
* Driving licence and access to own vehicle (due to the size and nature of the site)
* HNC (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Metallurgy or related subject (advantageous)
* Sound understanding of all laboratory and sampling procedures
* Great knowledge of process terminology
* Some experience with mainframe systems, database and spreadsheet software (desirable)
* Confidence liaising with stakeholders of all levels
* Strong verbal and written communication skill
* Good IT literacy, especially with MS office including Word, Outlook, teams and Excel
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Capability of using own initiative and applying a proactive approach to tasks
Benefits
* Advice and editing on your current CV
* Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
* Paid holiday
* Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
* Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
* Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
* Competitive rates of pay
All applicants are subject to checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, Medical assessment, Drug and Alcohol Test and reference checks.
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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