Material Release Technician

Full Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Material Release Technician to join us at Express Engineering, an Oil & Gas equipment manufacturer based in the North East of England. With over 50 years of experience in machining and assembling critical subsea components and systems, we are a market leader in the specialised products we produce.

To be successful in this Material Release Technician role at Express Engineering, you will be required to:

• Ensure incoming material conforms to customer requirements
• Review certification and documentation to ensure specification requirements are met. These include:
• Chemical test certification
• Mechanical test certification
• Heat treatment documentation and certification
• NDE certification including LPI, MPI, UT Radiography
• Coating certification
• Documentation for bought components e.g., weld fabrications, studs & nuts etc.
• Validate supplier documentation
• Resolve discrepancies with suppliers
• Maintain internal systems and processes to ensure material traceability and control

As with all positions, due to the nature and varying demands of our business, the responsibilities and tasks are not limited to this overview and may change to meet future demands.

Training will be provided for any to ensure knowledge across all fields of certification if required.

To be successful in this Material Release Technician role at Express Engineering, you will:

• Hold a relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience
• Experience of working in an Engineering / Manufacturing environment would be an advantage
• Be proactive and highly organised
• Understand the importance of data accuracy and achievement of deadlines
• Be self-motivated and able to work independently
• Have strong verbal and written communication skills

The successful candidate will benefit from:

• Enhanced employer pension contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Sports and social club allowing access to on-site gym and squash court
• Free tea and coffee

We welcome all applications, however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.