Quality Technician

On behalf of our client we are recruiting for a Quality Technician in Ballymena

The role will be temporary with a view to going permanent

ROP: £13.25ph plus 15% for night-shift

Hours of Work: 2 Days, 2 Nights & off 4 - 7am-7pm & 7pm-7am

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To assist the QSE Supervisor by contributing to and implementing QSE standards to meet the Company's business needs and deliver safe and high-quality product.

JOB DUTIES:

• Manage and test all analytical criteria as required via customer specification of in process and finished product.
• Manage and monitor traceability elements for production runs, ensuring all details are correct and accurate.
• Follow health and safety instructions provided and safeguard your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions.
• Carry out shelf life testing and clearing surplus samples from the roof-space and containers.
• Completion of proficiency testing in the analytical labs.
• Completion of all lab calibrations according to the schedule.
• Ensure all product is manufactured to customer specification alongside production
• Ensure compliance with all relevant codes and practices, e.g. BRC, Customer Codes of Practice, ISO14001, and report on the same
• To ensure that the Right First Time procedures are followed and co-ordinate with regards to set-up and quality standards
• To ensure work areas remain audit ready at all times.
• Liaise with production team to ensure that product being manufactured according to specification and deviations are actioned immediately, with follow up and retest completed as required.
• Liaise with NPD and provide technical assistance during trial productions and first productions, including information gathering for reports.
• Monitor and advise on company's policies to ensure best practice and good manufacturing processes are sustained throughout the business.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Good communication skills
• Good Problem-solving skills
• Works on own initiative or as part of a team
• Excellent computer skills with proven track record
• English speaking & writing
• Available to work Day & Night Shift