QC Technician

SRG; Leeds; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discretionary annual bonus

28 days holiday inc. bank holidays

Job summary

SRG is recruiting a QC Technician for a West Yorkshire contract manufacturer in the personal care sector. You will join a growing production team to ensure products are manufactured to high standards of quality, safety and compliance.

You will perform quality testing on raw materials, in-process batches and finished products, manage batch records and documentation, investigate issues, and support audits and traceability to ensure product release and process validation.

Qualifications

• Experience in QA or QC within a manufacturing environment.
• Good knowledge of quality systems, compliance standards and audits.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative setting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality testing on raw materials, in-process batches and finished products (pH, viscosity, stability).
• Manage batch records, specifications and quality documentation for audit readiness.
• Investigate quality issues, customer complaints and non-conformances; drive CAPAs.
• Collaborate with production and site teams to maintain product quality.
• Support audits, traceability, product release and process validation.
• Monitor material availability and assist stock control.
• Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and performance.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Quality systems

Root cause investigation

SOPs

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Title: QC Technician
Location: West Yorkshire
Salary: up to £30,000 dependant on experience
Term: Permanent

Benefits: Pension scheme, discretionary annual bonus, 28 days holiday inc. bank holidays

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm , 30 minute lunch break

SRG is working with an independent contract manufacturer of personal care and skincare products, based in West Yorkshire. They are now looking for a Production and Quality Technician to join the team. You would join a growing production team, playing a key role in ensuring products are manufactured to the highest standards of quality, safety and compliance.

Role / Description

• Carry out quality testing on raw materials, in-process batches and finished products, including pH, viscosity and stability assessments.


• Manage batch records, specifications and quality documentation to ensure audit readiness and compliance.


• Investigate quality issues, customer complaints and non-conformances, driving effective corrective actions.


• Work closely with production and site teams to maintain product quality and minimise disruption.


• Support audits, traceability activities, product release and process validation.


• Monitor material availability and support stock control activities.


• Identify opportunities to improve quality, efficiency and manufacturing performance

Requirements

• Experience in QA or QC within a manufacturing environment, ideally chemicals, cosmetics, personal care, FMCG or similar.


• Good working knowledge of quality systems, compliance standards and root cause investigation.


• Can work in a fast paced and collaborative manufacturing setting.


• Full right to work in the UK - there is no sponsorship available for this role

Keywords: Quality Control, Quality Assurance, QC Technician, QA Technician, Manufacturing, FMCG, Personal Care, Cosmetics, Chemical Manufacturing, GMP, BRCGS, HACCP, COSHH, Compliance, Auditing, Product Testing, Stability Testing, Batch Release, Traceability, CAPA, Root Cause Analysis, Non-Conformance, Documentation, SOPs, Validation, Continuous Improvement, Process Optimisation, Production Support, Raw Materials, Finished Goods, ERP, MRP, Microsoft Excel, Technical Support, Warehouse Operations, Health & Safety, Audit Readiness, West Yorkshire.