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Quality Assurance Technician

Quality Assurance Technician (26686/617) Caerphilly, Wales

Salary: GBP36000 - GBP36000 per annum + Additional benefits

Quality Assurance Technician

Caerphilly

26686/617

£36,000 plus pension scheme and more

 

What you get:

  • A salary of £36,000
  • DAYS (Mon – Friday)
  • 22 days holidays plus bank holidays
  • Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
  • Opportunities to develop into a Quality Manager

 

A specialist manufacturing business who supplies the FMCG market are looking for a Quality Technician. The business has recently secured investment to help accelerate their growth and drive sustainable innovation.

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

As a QA Technician, the role involves ensuring product and process compliance through rigorous production testing and meticulous documentation.

This hands-on role is responsible for planning and executing laboratory and R&D trials, supporting continuous improvement (CI) initiatives, and ensuring accurate testing, documentation and reporting.

  • Conducting in-line and final product lab tests to verify adherence to quality standards – provide cover to the primary person responsible for lab testing
  • Maintain and improve any product safety standards as required by GMP and BRC requirements.
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will support complaint investigations and customer queries through analytical retain testing and thorough reporting.
  • Maintaining accurate and traceable records for audits
  • Managing document and change control processes
  • Supporting First Article Inspection (FAI) processes (New product Introduction)
  • Overseeing the quarantine stock system to prevent non-conforming product release.
  • Preparing and Issuing Certificate of Analysis (CoAs)
  • Contributing to Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) investigations

 

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

  • Previous experience as in a Quality Technician, QA Technician role
  • Manufacturing experience within a regulated industry.
  • Experience of GMP or similarly regulated industry preferably BRC or food certified.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards preferred e.g. ISO14001, ISO9001
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