Quality Assurance Supervisor - Worksop, United Kingdom - European Metal Recycling

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About our opportunity:
MBA Polymers is an organisation which truly makes a difference to our world.

Founded back in 1992, we have a simple mission - to take valuable plastic bound for landfill and transform it into high-quality plastic polymers for a sustainable future.

As an award-winning organisation which forms part of the EMR Group, we are thrilled to be offering this opportunity to join us at our state of the art Polymer Recycling facility in Worksop.

Completing lab work as necessary, but also affect product release and certificate creation for customers. Deal with any adhoc laboratory testing requests.


What you will be doing:

  • Analysis of incoming raw materials
  • Collection and analysis of process samples
  • Sample preparation
  • Rheological and physical testing of materials
  • Performing periodic checks on equipment/machinery within the Lab
  • Participation in the Lab 5S programme
  • Compilation of Laboratory reports when required
  • Training of new technicians in all required areas
  • Release product as free for sale
  • Issue COA or COC as requested
  • Release 3rd party material when passing
  • Compile daily RFT report
  • Laboratory calibration schedule supervision
  • Department lockdown auditing
  • Supervision of sample collection for external testing and internal XRF analysis
  • Manage Laboratory consumables stock and ordering
  • Laboratory methods and SOP amendments and creation
  • ISO standards version management
  • Specification assessment relating to trends in performance
  • Complete waste water analysis for trace metals in line with site discharge consent
  • Be able to cover laboratory rota for short periods of time as needed
  • Operating machinery and equipment, only when trained
  • To provide resource to other departments in terms of material testing
  • Conducting appropriate checks on machinery/equipment, reporting any errors/issues immediately to you supervisor
  • Clean down of equipment after use
  • Any operations involving chemicals, to be performed only when trained to do so
  • Observe correct use of PPE
  • To follow instruction from your supervisor in a timely and cooperate manner
  • To report all near misses, accidents and faulty equipment/machinery to your shift supervisor, Manager or Health & Safety Manager immediately
  • To challenge others departments as appropriate
  • Support with HR investigations as required

About you:

Behaviours:

  • Diligent
  • Consistent
  • Competent at basic arithmetic
  • Persistence
  • Tolerant attitude
  • Ability to challenge

Skills/Experience:

  • GCSE or equivalent in maths to grade 3 or above a preference
  • Basic excel skills required
  • Proven in a physical testing laboratory
Who we are?

European Metal Recycling is a global leader in sustainable materials with physical operations in the UK, USA, Germany and the Netherlands.

Our core business is the recycling of metal and plastics from a range of public, commercial and industrial waste streams.

Our recycling activities generate around 10 million tonnes of sustainable materials every year, saving over 10 million tonnes of CO2.

Our mission is to have great people serving our customers with dependable recycling solutions. EMR is still privately owned, with family values at its core. It's a place where we care about our people, our customers, our workplace and our communities.

We offer diverse and exciting career opportunities where individuals can make a difference and are recognised and rewarded for their hard work.

It goes without saying that you will need the correct licences or certificates for a variety of our roles.


We Care

  • Integrity you are Respectful and Honest
  • Trust you are Collaborative and Authentic

We Do

  • Accountable you are Determined and Responsible
  • Innovative you have a Growth Mindset and you are Progressive
If we all carry out our roles in line with these Behaviours, we will achieve success as One Team. If you embody our Behaviours, we want to hear from you

Package Description

Attractive salary plus great benefits such as:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay
  • 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance
  • Online savings
- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more

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