Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician

• Location: Ledbury
• Contract Type: Fixed Term Maternity Cover (6 - 12 Months)
• Working Hours: Twilight Shift Pattern (06:55 - 19:00 / 18:55 - 07:00, including weekends)

Our client is a Manufacturing business based in Ledbury looking for a Quality Control Technician to join their Quality team. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality in the manufacturing process of packaging. This position is ideal for someone with an engineering background who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct quality control testing on production orders to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
• Perform quality checks and process confirmations on active production to maintain compliance with all process parameters and requirements.
• Take responsibility for decisions related to product release to customers and guide production operators in quality-based decision-making.
• Participate actively in the internal audit process and calibrate testing equipment.
• Issue certificates of analysis (CoA) and communicate results with customers.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Level 3 Engineering Qualification
• Experience in a Quality control environment
• Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably food manufacturing
• Experience conducting audits and process checks.
• Proficient in quality investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.

Benefits:

• Pension - up to match up to 8% starting at 4%.
• Rewards - discount offers on supermarket, shops etc.
• Employee Assistance Programme - extended to household.
• Health Cash Plan.
• Life Insurance Cover - 6 x salary.
• Family Day & Christmas Meal - paid for by Company.