Apprentice QC Analyst / Chemist

Final Testing - Responsible for carrying out and supporting production in line and final testing In-spec Products - Work with the Shift Managers to ensure correct chemical adjustments are made to promote in-spec products KPI’s - To achieve all designated KPI’s
Work to support improved First Time Pass Rate improvements and reduce number of adjustments Planning Reviews - To carry out weekly planning reviews with the Shift Manager Specification Testing - Support all production testing to ensure it reaches specification Continuous Improvement - Support operatives with development and coach yellow belt continuous improvement projects The ability to identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities, an analytical thinker with people skills Be driven and motivated to achieve targets in line with QC deadlines with a desire and passion for finding creative and logical solutions and long term solutions and partnerships between Stephenson and our customers To show great project management skills and understand the different engagement styles needed between presenting to the Leadership Team or working with our production teams To demonstrate great communication skills, and with an analytical mind, you’ll be able to digest data and reach conclusions

Training:
Laboratory Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard Training will be 1 day per week studying at Leeds City College 4 days per week working full-time at Stephenson Group

Training Outcome:
A full-time position is highly likely upon completion of this apprenticeship

Employer Description:
We are Stephenson, one of the world’s leading innovators and manufacturers of solid format and sustainable ingredients. We’ve been working through generations to get the ingredients just right. Our heritage is important, but it doesn’t define us. We’re a forward thinking, innovative company, discreetly helping customers disrupt markets all over the world. We’re a manufacturing business passionate about people and the relationships they build.

Working Hours :
Working hours to be confirmed at interview.

Skills:
Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative