Company pension contributions of up to 8% and an annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus Bank Holidays are just a few of the perks that the Material Verification & Document Controller will enjoy whilst working for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.The successful Material Verification & Document Controller will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.Key Responsibilities of the Material Verification & Document Controller will include:
Maintain and govern the ISO 9001:2015 management system, ensuring effectiveness through structured auditing and compliance with customer and legislative requirements.
Monitor and verify consistent implementation of quality policies and practices, including compliance with applicable regulations, standards, and customer specifications.
Work collaboratively within a multi-functional metallurgy and quality team, supporting project delivery and ensuring robust quality governance.
Drive continuous improvement of metallurgy processes, systems, and SOPs in line with national, international, and customer standards.
Conduct and support material and component verification, including interpretation of certification (chemical analysis, heat treatment, NDT, coatings, etc.).
Manage non-conformance processes (NCRs, SDRs, SAP reporting), ensuring traceability, defect control, and timely resolution of quality issues.
Support supplier quality, documentation, KPI reporting (including COPQ), and cross-functional communication, contributing to operational performance and compliance.
For the Material Verification & Document Controller role, we are keen to receive CV’s from candidates who possess:
Experience with ISO 9001:2015 and relevant quality standards, including industry-specific frameworks
Background in an engineering/manufacturing environment, with exposure to metallurgy, heat treatment, and material testing processes.
Strong capability in quality inspection and verification of metallic materials and components.
Ability to interpret material certifications, engineering drawings, and technical specifications in line with international standards.
Good IT, communication, and cross-functional working skills, with understanding of manufacturing processes such as machining, NDT, welding, and assembly.
Salary & Benefits:
up to £35,000 depending on experience
Monday to Friday
37.5 hours per week
25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays + up to 12 additional flex days
Company pension contributions of up to 8%
Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.To apply for the Material Verification & Document Controller role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information.....Read more...
The role will be split between site work and work in our offices at Clapham. Your involvement in the first year will be with our Metallurgy and Steelwork Inspection departments, from there you will spend time in each of our other departments including the Construction Materials, Building Inspection and Investigation departments and Geology. In all cases full training will be given and the level of involvement in the different areas will grow as training and competence develops. ;In addition to building on general laboratory techniques, you will learn to perform specific tests along with sample preparation techniques, mechanical testing and measurement of properties. Additionally, there will be site based work where you will develop inspection techniques, gain experience in further testing types as well as the practicalities of site testing and taking site notes.
Lab Based
Preparation of samples from bulk materials to sample ready for testing
Undertaking testing such as strength, compression
Use of general workshop machines including saws, drills, coring rigs and linishers
Assisting with project investigations
Site Based
Load testing especially on barriers (making sure barriers are safe)
Coating and corrosion inspection especially of steel members
Coring and taking of concrete dust samples
Site testing including carbonation testing (chemical testing of concrete)
Support consultants, inspectors and technicians in recording site information, locations and details of issues
The role will give you real insight into the use of materials within construction, and the issues that can arise. This is an initial apprentice position, and it is expected that with Sandberg support and encouragement, you will be willing and able to move into a permanent role following this.Training:You will attend South Thames College for your off the job training.
Apprentice will develop the necessary Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours to be a competent Civil Engineer.
Knowledge
The different techniques and methods used to design, build and maintain civil engineering projects
The appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles relating to the design, delivery and maintenance of infrastructure and buildings
How to work effectively and contribute to engineering solutions by the correct use of resources and time
How to communicate effectively using a range of techniques
The code of conduct of relevant professional bodies and institutions including ethics and their application in design and delivery of projects
Safe working practices and how to comply with them
Sustainable development and their own contribution to economic, environmental and social wellbeing.
Sources of and approaches to Continuing Professional Development
Skills
Select and use appropriate scientific, technical and engineering principles, techniques and methods to contribute to the design and delivery of infrastructure and building projects
Work with others to contribute to produce integrated engineering solutions by the correct use of resources and time
Manage and maintain the quality of their own work and that of others
Communicate effectively and appropriately with others using a range of techniques
Keep themselves and others safe by adhering to safe working practices.
Maintain their own skills base and learning
Behaviours
Take a responsible approach to health and safety
Be professional, proactive and receptive to constructive advice and guidance
Be willing to learn new skills and to adapt in the light of experience
Know one's limitations and when to ask for help or escalate
Work independently when appropriate and take responsibility for and pride in their work
Demonstrate a positive approach to problem solving
Effectively contribute to discussions as part of a team
Training Outcome:On completion you will receive a national qualification and will have satisfied the requirements for registration as an Engineering Technician by the relevant professional engineering institution in accordance with the requirements of the Engineering Council as the registration body. A number of Apprentices who have completed this apprenticeship with South Thames College have progressed onto the Higher and Degree Apprenticeships.Employer Description:Sandberg is a privately owned organisation able to provide wholly independent professional and technical services to all concerned with the quality and performance of materials. We have some of the best specialised staff and consultants, whose professional ability and integrity is evident in every aspect of their work.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.00am - 4.00pm.
Friday, 8.00am - 3:30pm.
Each day 30 minute unpaid lunch breakSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Creative,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
