Materials Testing Technician (Engineering)

Company
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Location
Honiton
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Materials Testing Technician (Engineering)
£30,000 - £35,000 + Bonuses equal to a months' pay + Private Healthcare + Overtime
Honiton, Devon

Are you someone with experience in Materials Testing looking for a lab-based role, working within a sizable but closely-knit team of technical experts, that will value you through continuous development and career progression?

On offer is the opportunity to create a prosperous career within a growing company. They work testing exotic materials for the Defence and Aerospace industries, conducting destructive and non-destructive testing in a laboratory setting.

Your role will involve the creation and testing of specimens, report writing and data analysis. This role is not your typical material testing position - you'll be working across a wide variety of interesting and unique materials and use a multitude of different techniques.

This role would suit a Materials Technician looking to become a key part in a team of technical experts, for a company that will value your input through continuous development and progression opportunities.

The Role

  • Conducting a wide variety of tests across exotic materials
  • Creation and testing of material specimens
  • Writing of reports to feedback results to clients
  • Data analysis

The Person

  • Materials Technician or similar
  • Ability to gain Security Clearance
  • Commutable to Honiton

Reference: BBBH 24950b

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If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Location
Honiton
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Industry
Life Sciences
Closing Date
11th June 2026
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