Quality Assistant and Technician

TN United Kingdom; Leatherhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Assistant and Technician to join their Distribution Testing department in Leatherhead. This exciting role combines hands-on testing with quality assurance administrative tasks, contributing to a sustainable future by ensuring products are fit for distribution. The ideal candidate will have a passion for quality administration and physical sciences, with experience in quality assurance and knowledge of auditing processes. Join a team dedicated to promoting a culture of quality improvement and enjoy generous benefits including annual leave, life assurance, and private medical insurance.

Benefits

5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays

4x annual life assurance

Up to 5% matched pension contributions

Bupa Private medical insurance after probation

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality assurance and administration.
• Knowledge of auditing processes and practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure documentation related to quality systems is current.
• Plan quality activities for the Distribution Testing department.

Skills

Quality assurance

Documentation management

Auditing processes

Education

Technical A levels in Scientific/Engineering subjects

HNC/HND in Scientific/Engineering subjects

Job description

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Client:

Smithers

Location:

Leatherhead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Our Distribution Testing department focuses on testing packaged products to help reduce waste and create a more sustainable future. We also test the latest medical, food/beverage, and electronic products to ensure they are fit for distribution.

We are currently seeking an individual with a passion for Quality Administration and the Physical Sciences for our growing team. This role involves a mix of hands-on testing and quality assurance administrative tasks, with more than 50% of the workload expected to be quality assurance related.

You will be responsible for:

• Ensuring documentation related to quality systems, procedures, and equipment calibrations are current
• Planning quality activities for the Distribution Testing department
• Promoting a culture of quality improvement within the team
• Undertaking testing work to provide efficient services to customers and internal stakeholders

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience in Quality assurance/administration
• Experience working within a quality system environment
• Knowledge of auditing processes and practices
• Qualification in Quality assurance is desirable but not essential
• Technical A levels or HNC/HND in Scientific/Engineering subjects (or equivalent)

What we offer:

• 5 weeks of annual leave plus bank holidays
• 4x annual life assurance
• Up to 5% matched pension contributions
• Bupa Private medical insurance after passing a 6-month probation period