Technical Administrator (Materials Testing)

  • Adept Resourcing
  • Jan 14, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Technical Administrator (Materials Testing) Sheffield Circa 25k

Adept Resourcing are working with one of our key clients in Sheffield, as they recruit a dedicated Technical Administrator due to continued growth across the business.

Reporting directly to the Technical Manager, the Technical Administrator will join an ambitious team and will be responsible for:

  • Conducting technical reviews of customer orders
  • Liaising with customers to resolve queries
  • Perform general administrative duties to support the team
  • Support the technical testing department, ensuring all tensile, Charpy and other mechanical test data is accurately recorded, filed and reported
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing test certificates, maintaining compliance with relevant testing standards and procedures (e.g. ISO, BS EN)

Previous experience in a similar role within a materials testing, steel, or manufacturing environment is essential, with a solid understanding of tensile and Charpy testing processes.

In addition, we are looking for candidates who demonstrate the following attributes:

  • A reliable and highly motivated team player
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions accurately
  • A methodical approach with a commitment to ensuring precision in testing parameters

Benefits include:

  • Salary negotiable Circa 25k
  • Opportunity to work in a modern facility that has recently benefited from significant investment
  • Being part of a supportive and collaborative team environment

This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week, 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday).

Candidates must adhere to the company's Health and Safety policies and embrace a culture of safety and excellence.

If you're ready to make a difference in a well-established company and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

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