Banknote Quality Control Technician – Precision & Impact

De La Rue; Loughton; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Contributory pension scheme

Life assurance 4x salary

Cycle to Work

Subsidised gym memberships

Employee Assistance

Job summary

De La Rue is seeking a Quality Control Team Member for our site in Loughton, Essex. You will test, inspect and audit banknotes to ensure products meet quality standards, reporting to the Quality Control FLM.

In this permanent role, you will support targets, maintain documentation, and participate in continuous improvement efforts. The position offers a structured shift pattern and a clear path for progression within a market-leading currency solutions provider.

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality control role.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to interpret data and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Support team in achieving departmental and site targets.
• Complete checks and documentation accurately and timely.
• Escalate quality events and support investigations as needed.
• Assist with customer/supplier investigations if required.
• Facilitate shift handovers and cross-shift communication.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numeracy & literacy

Communication

Problem solving

Ability to work under pressure

Leadership

Quality control mindset

Measuring equipment usage

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

SAGE

QIS

Job description

De La Rue is seeking a Quality Control Team Member for our site in Loughton, Essex. You will test, inspect and audit banknotes to ensure products meet quality standards, reporting to the Quality Control FLM.

In this permanent role, you will support targets, maintain documentation, and participate in continuous improvement efforts. The position offers a structured shift pattern and a clear path for progression within a market-leading currency solutions provider.