Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment are looking for a Quality Technician for a Manufacturing Client in the Llantrisant area.
Permanent position.
Position Overview
To follow the Clients Quality system ensuring that products supplied to customers are of the highest possible standard. The Quality Technician performs Quality Controls in a way that benefits the sites performance in the areas of Quality, Cost and Delivery.
Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities
- Ensure representative samples are taken.
- Undertake all required tests on relevant samples in accordance with the Clients Quality System and specifications.
- Ensure that relevant traceability paperwork is available and correct.
- Take decisions on relevant stock and entering information on the appropriate Clients stock management system.
- Communication on control results and decisions where necessary.
- Administrative duties including timely completion and filing of records and management of the retainer stores.
- Carrying out relevant preparation, titration, calibration and validation on reagents and/or equipment where appropriate.
- Organising work to ensure customer priorities are met.
- Recording on non-conformances and appropriate follow up and communication.
- Maintaining high housekeeping standards and working to Good Laboratory Practices.
- To support the Quality Department and Lab Manager in any other relevant quality tasks including but not limited to internal audits, training of new staff, preparation of procedures or assisting with investigations.
Qualifications and Experience - Essential
- Proficient in use of Microsoft Office software.
- For Packaging - Good standard of education.
- Good standard of written English and Mathematics.
- Good communication skill and attitude.
- Understand and use of relevant testing equipment.
Essential Skill Requirements
- Good communication skills and attitude.
- Team player.
- Flexible - able to work outside of core hours to ensure business targets are met.
- Competent and self motivated.
Other Skills/Abilities - Desirable
- Data handling/PC skills.
- Able to work under pressure to achieve tight delivery schedules.
- Is able to identify opportunities to implement new ideas and generate creative solutions.
- Experience of working in a laboratory.
The hours of work are Monday to Friday, rotational morning and afternoon shifts. When required, you must be flexible and work night shifts when needed.
The hourly rate is £13.12 plus 20% shift allowance on Morning and Afternoon shifts/33.33% shift allowance on Night shifts.