QA Technician (Printing)

Job description / Role

- Acts and behaves in a way that is compliant with company guidelines and policies, especially those relating to Environment, Health and Safety, ethics and codes of conduct.
- Analyzes banknote composition to determine chemical or physical properties, composition, structure, relationships and reactions using different measurement techniques (e.g.: chromatography, spectroscopy, or spectrophotometry)
- Prepares test solutions, compounds, or reagents for the QC Operator to conduct tests.
- Induces changes in composition of substances by introducing heat, light, energy, or chemical catalysts for quantitative or qualitative analysis.
- Compiles and analyzes test information for the production method to determine process or equipment operating efficiency or to diagnose malfunctions.
- Evaluates laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with EHS standards or to make improvements as needed.
- Writes technical papers or reports and prepares standards and specifications for production processes, banknote raw materials, and tests.
- Maintains laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoots malfunctions when needed.
- Develops recommendations for improving banknote quality, production process automation and optimization, formulas, or analytical methods.

Requirements

- Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in chemistry
- 10 years of banknote printing industry experience, particularly in lab and quality control operations, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role

Skills
- Proficient in English; Arabic is a plus
- Excellent communicator
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Must have attention to detail
- Knowledgeable of banknote printing raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques
- Knowledgeable of the chemical composition, structure, and properties and uses of substances and chemical processes, as well as their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods

About the Company

The Adecco Group is the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We proudly make a difference in the working lives of 3.5 million people every year. Our culture is entrepreneurial and inclusive, and we are united by our passion for making a difference in the world of work. We work with over 100,000 organizations in 60 countries, enabling their success. We have 35,000 people working with us across more than 60 countries and territories.

Adecco has been rapidly growing in the Middle East since 2008, developing a substantial footprint throughout the region. We work across 250 different clients, Adecco has more than 62 full time employees, working in 4 offices, servicing all countries across the GCC region. We offer Temporary Staffing, Permanent Placement, Executive Search, Assessments, Visa And Payroll, Outsourcing, PRO Solutions customised as per client requirements. Adecco Middle East Head Office is based in Dubai with a branch at Abu Dhabi.