Material Test Technician
- VEKA plc
- published till: 2026-10-18
The role
Are you looking to take the next step in your career and develop your technical expertise within VEKA?
We are seeking a Material Test Technician to join our Quality team, where you will play a vital role in product inspection, testing and regulatory compliance. This role would suit someone who takes a meticulous and methodical approach to their work, enjoys following processes and standards, and has a keen eye for detail.
Working closely with colleagues across Manufacturing, Technical and Quality functions, you will directly contribute to delivering our high product standards, support investigations and audits, and contribute to continuous improvement activities across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity to gain wider business exposure and develop specialist knowledge in quality and product performance.
What you'll do
- Inspect and test products against agreed quality criteria, regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Maintain accurate inspection, testing and quality records in line with company procedures.
- Work closely with Manufacturing teams to promote quality awareness and support product conformity.
- Manage the calibration and control of inspection and testing equipment, including liaison with external providers.
- Support regulatory audits, assessments and product approval activities.
- Investigate product quality issues and customer concerns, helping to identify and implement effective solutions.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives while upholding VEKA's safety, environmental and quality standards.
The above is a brief summary of the roles and responsibilities. A full job description will be available for a full overview of the role.
What you'll need
- Ability to work a shift pattern
- Enthusiasm with a passion to learn
- To live by our ACT Values
- Process driven
- Methodical and great attention to detail
- Previous testing experience would be beneficial but not essential
What you'll get
- Healthcare cash plan
- Employee assistance programme
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Pension (6% employer contribution)
- Annual profit share
- Discounted gym membership
- Free fruit & coffee machines
- Subsidised vending machines
- Cycle to work scheme
- Holiday purchase scheme
What we do
At VEKA, we are more than just a workplace; we are a global community of passionate individuals dedicated to excellence. We are innovators, constantly pushing boundaries to shape the future of our industry. We are collaborators, creating a culture of teamwork, accountability and mutual support. We are committed to the growth and development of our people because we believe that when our employees thrive, so does our organisation.
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VEKA embraces diversity and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us in cultivating a workplace that celebrates individuality and promotes collaboration.
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