GMP Quality Operations Tech | Inspections & Compliance

Arm; Southampton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arm in Southampton is seeking an experienced Quality Operations Technician to support our Quality team in ensuring products and processes meet GMP standards. You’ll perform inspections, audits, and daily GMP checks, guiding Operations on quality procedures and training colleagues in basic in-process quality tests.

This role ensures ongoing compliance across the plant. Responsibilities include deviation management, CAPA checks, and collaboration with manufacturing teams to uphold high quality

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in a quality, manufacturing or production environment is desirable.
• Experience working within a GMP-regulated facility is preferred.
• Understanding of manufacturing quality standards, inspections and compliance processes.
• Experience conducting process audits would be advantageous.
• Ability to carry out sampling activities and accurately interpret procedures.
• Comfortable using standard quality control equipment such as scales, viscometers, pH meters, torque testers and other inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and good communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and stand for extended periods where required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct product, process and document inspections and audits against quality, compliance and safety standards.
• Carry out daily GMP checks across manufacturing areas to ensure continued compliance.
• Inspect incoming components and third-party products against agreed specifications.
• Provide guidance to Operations teams on quality and operational procedures.
• Support and train Operations colleagues in basic in-process quality tests, including weight and torque checks.
• Identify, escalation and report out-of-specification products or processes.
• Support GMP, Data Integrity and other site-wide compliance programmes.
• Assist Operations with deviation management, issue resolution and troubleshooting activities.
• Conduct CAPA effectiveness checks as required.
• Work collaboratively with manufacturing teams to maintain high standards of quality and compliance.

Skills

Quality inspections

GMP awareness

Audits

CAPA

Communication skills

Teamwork

Sampling activities

Basic computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Scales

Viscometers

pH meters

Torque testers

Job description

Arm in Southampton is seeking an experienced Quality Operations Technician to support our Quality team in ensuring products and processes meet GMP standards. You’ll perform inspections, audits, and daily GMP checks, guiding Operations on quality procedures and training colleagues in basic in-process quality tests.

This role ensures ongoing compliance across the plant. Responsibilities include deviation management, CAPA checks, and collaboration with manufacturing teams to uphold high quality