via indeed · 29 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Product Testing Administrator

Valmiera Glass UK Ltd
Sherborne Full-time
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Valmiera Glass Group is one of the leading glass fibre manufacturers in Europe, with 60 years of experience in the production of glass fibre. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP's core business areas are glass fibre research, glass fibre product development, production and trade.

As a major international producer of glass fibre fabrics for many technical applications, VALMIERA GLASS GROUP operates a quality control system that fulfils strict international requirements for a variety of industrial markets including composites, thermal and technical insulation and construction industries. VALMIERA GLASS GROUP products benefit from innovative production and application technology.

Work at Valmiera Glass UK Limited opens the door to so many opportunities. We are developing our staff’s skills and interest through internal and external training programmes.

We are looking for a motivated and detail\-oriented Product Testing Administrator to join our team.

Overall function and description of the job:

To co\-ordinate and carry out routine testing of materials and a day\-to\-day basis. To determinate whether the technical requirements of products are being met. Provide support to the QA manager and the Technical Team as required.

Main duties:

  • Collect samples from production areas across the plant

  • Sort, check, and prepare samples for testing

  • Allocate and plan laboratory tests efficiently

  • Carry out routine laboratory tests accurately and consistently

  • Develop an understanding of non\-routine laboratory testing

  • Prepare samples in accordance with laboratory standards and procedures

  • Compare test results against established specifications and requirements

  • Record and maintain accurate test data and company records

  • Release materials through the SAP system once all required tests have passed

  • Produce Certificates of Conformity for standard products and ensure they are distributed appropriately

  • Report any test failures to the Lead Laboratory Technician and QA Manager, carrying out additional or repeat testing when required

  • Maintain laboratory, testing, and sample preparation areas in a clean and organised condition

  • Identify equipment maintenance requirements and communicate the need for consumables or tool replacements
Requirements:

Essential Skills \& Experience

  • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all work

  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively

  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

  • Confident using computers, including spreadsheets, word processing software, and ERP systems

  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills

  • Good numeracy and literacy skills for completing company records and following procedures

  • Awareness and understanding of current health \& safety practices and procedures

What We Offer
  • Full training and ongoing development opportunities

  • Internal and external training programmes

  • Opportunity to work within an established international manufacturing business

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career progression opportunities
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If you are a motivated individual with a strong eye for detail and an interest in laboratory and quality processes, we would like to hear from you.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £25,974\.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave

  • Company pension

  • Flexitime

  • Free flu jabs

  • On\-site parking

  • Sick pay
Work Location: In person

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