Materials technician Work, Jobs in Bridgend (with Salaries)

Laboratory Technician / Materials Testing Technician
Wall Colmonoy Ltd —Swansea
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Laboratory experience
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Joiney CAD Techician
Sonabuild —Bridgend
- £33,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Organisational skills
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Engineering Technician
IQE —Cardiff
- £39,000 - £41,500 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Maintenance Technician
Welsh Water —Swansea
- £31,395 - £35,682 a year
- Schematics
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Manufacturing Technician
Wall Colmonoy Ltd —Swansea
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
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Production Technician
IQE —Cardiff
- £29,064.54 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Graduate Joinery CAD Techician Bridgend
Sonabuild —Bridgend
- £33,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Organisational skills
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Technician Demonstrator in Programmable and Digital Technologies
Cardiff Metropolitan University —Cardiff
- £39,906 - £44,746 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
2d
Airframe Technician
JMC Aviation —Saint Athan
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Waste Maintenance Technician
Welsh Water —Cardiff
- £31,395 - £35,682 a year
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Maintenance Technician
Kay Premium Marking Films (KPMF) —Newport
- £28,000 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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3d
Electrical Technician
Owens Group —Bridgend
- £35,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Travel
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8d
Composite Technician
JMC Aviation —Saint Athan
- Free parking
- Annual leave
2d
Workshop Engineer
Linde MH UK Ltd. —Bridgend
- Overtime
- Forklift
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Panel Beater / Multi Skilled - Night Shift
IRG Repair Group —Bridgend
- £45,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Welding
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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5d
Lead Technician
JMC Aviation —Saint Athan
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Technician Demonstrator in Print and Textile Design and Production
Cardiff Metropolitan University —Cardiff
- £39,906 - £44,746 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
2d
Maintenance Technician
Convatec —Rhymney
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
Experienced Windscreen Technician
Able Windscreens —Cardiff
- £33,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Power tools
- In-person
- Employee discount
Quick apply
8d
Construction Technician (FTC 31st May 2027)
Cardiff and Vale College —Cardiff
- £25,949 - £26,256 a year
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
- Annual leave

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Laboratory Technician / Materials Testing Technician

Wall Colmonoy Ltd -
Swansea

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Company pension

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
Scientific research
ERP systems
Laboratory experience
ISO 9001
Analysis skills
Continuous improvement
Quality control
IT
Root cause analysis

Full job description

Wall Colmonoy Ltd is a leading global materials engineering group of companies engaged in the manufacturing of Colmonoy® surfacing and Nicrobraz® brazing products, precision castings, coatings, and engineered components across aerospace, automotive, glass container, oil & gas, mining, energy and other industrial sectors.

Wall Colmonoy Ltd has been making metals work harder since 1938. We melt, coat, join, cast and engineer metals for enhancing the wear life and operating performance of engineered components within all engineering sectors. Our products and services enhance customer productivity, through pro longing wear life of components. We strive to develop value-added solutions that help shape the future through a dedicated talented team, technical expertise and high-tech quality products.

Job Purpose

To perform chemical, physical and metallurgical testing of atomised metal powders, brazing alloys and brazing pastes to support product release, process control, customer requirements and continuous improvement activities.

The role is responsible for generating accurate laboratory data, maintaining laboratory equipment and supporting investigations into quality, process and customer-related issues. The position plays a critical role in ensuring products meet internal, customer and industry requirements before release.

Key Responsibilities

Product Testing & Release

· Perform laboratory testing of raw materials, in-process materials and finished products.

· Conduct particle size distribution (PSD) analysis using approved methods.

· Perform chemical analysis using ICP and other analytical equipment.

· Complete physical and visual testing in accordance with internal and customer specifications.

· Review and report test results accurately and in a timely manner.

· Support product certification and release activities.

Laboratory Operations

· Prepare and manage laboratory samples.

· Operate, maintain and verify laboratory equipment.

· Assist with calibration and routine equipment checks.

· Maintain laboratory records and test reports.

· Ensure traceability of samples, test results and certification data.

Quality & Compliance

· Follow laboratory procedures, specifications and quality requirements.

· Support compliance with ISO 9001 and customer requirements.

· Participate in internal audits and continuous improvement activities.

· Assist in the development and improvement of laboratory methods and procedures.

Technical Support & Investigation

· Support investigations into customer complaints and non-conforming products.

· Assist with root cause analysis and corrective actions.

· Provide technical testing support to Production, Engineering, Commercial and Quality teams.

· Support new product and process development activities through laboratory testing and analysis.

Health, Safety & Environment

· Work safely in accordance with company procedures and risk assessments.

· Maintain laboratory housekeeping standards.

· Ensure safe handling of chemicals, powders and laboratory equipment.

Essential Requirements

· Experience working within a manufacturing or laboratory environment.

· Good understanding of laboratory testing principles.

· Strong attention to detail and data accuracy.

· Ability to interpret specifications and test methods.

· Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable Requirements

· HNC/HND or Degree in Materials Science, Metallurgy, Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline.

· Experience with ICP-OES chemical analysis.

· Experience with particle size analysis and laboratory testing equipment.

· Knowledge of metal powders, brazing alloys or advanced materials.

· Knowledge of ASTM, AMS or customer specifications.

· Experience working within an ISO 9001 environment.

What We Offer

· Opportunity to work with specialist materials supplied to aerospace, energy and industrial markets.

· Training on advanced analytical and laboratory equipment.

· Involvement in product development, technical investigations and continuous improvement projects.

· Career development opportunities within Quality, Technical and Laboratory functions

Hours of work:- 38 hours per week

08.00 – 16.30 (Monday to Thursday)

08.00 – 14.30 (Friday) with 30 minutes unpaid lunch breaks on each day

Salary:- dependent on experience

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

(increasing by 1 loyalty day every 5 years service to a total of 5 additional days)

Company pension after 3 months – 5% employer, 4% employee contribution

To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your experiences relevant to the role description

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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materials technician jobs in bridgend

Laboratory Technician / Materials Testing Technician

Joiney CAD Techician

Engineering Technician

Maintenance Technician

Manufacturing Technician

Production Technician

Graduate Joinery CAD Techician Bridgend

Technician Demonstrator in Programmable and Digital Technologies

Airframe Technician

Waste Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Electrical Technician

Composite Technician

Workshop Engineer

Panel Beater / Multi Skilled - Night Shift

Lead Technician

Technician Demonstrator in Print and Textile Design and Production

Maintenance Technician

Experienced Windscreen Technician

Construction Technician (FTC 31st May 2027)

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