Quality Control Technician

Daniel - Scott Recruitment; Stourbridge; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Daniel - Scott Recruitment is assisting a manufacturing client in Stourbridge to recruit an experienced Quality Controller. The role also covers oversight of two additional sites and may require travel to clients or sites anywhere in the UK.

Much of the day is in the factory, with time at a desk for data analysis. The successful candidate will join the Quality team, own the quality process alongside the Senior QC, manage Non-Conformance Reporting, and drive corrective actions through data-driven

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• UK passport valid.
• Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Toolbox training experience (not essential).
• Internal auditing experience desirable.
• Experience from engineering/manufacturing sector.
• Ability to communicate with all stakeholders.
• Hands-on, proactive and passionate.

Responsibilities

• Work as a key member of the Quality team and liaise directly with department Management Teams.
• Liaise with customer complaints to understand details, patterns and trends for customer dissatisfaction.
• Take ownership of the Quality process and administration along with the Snr QC, including Non-Conformance Reporting.
• Analyse findings to understand root cause and assist Snr QC to implement robust corrective action.

Skills

Driving licence

Passport

ISO 9001

Toolbox training

Internal auditing

Engineering experience

Stakeholder communication

Hands-on attitude

Job description

A brand new and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced QC for our clients ever evolving manufacturing client based in Stourbridge.

This is a hugely exciting opportunity for the right person to help take a growing department into the next phase of its existence.

Place of work

The main site is based in Stourbridge. However, the role will also have responsibility over the other 2 current sites. It may also be a requirement to visit clients, suppliers or sites which could be anywhere in the UK. It would be expected that much of the working day would be within the factory, but it is recognised that time at a desk will also be important to evaluate and disseminate data and detail.

Reporting to

This position will report to the Quality department and will be a key, integral part of this fast growing team.

Background / Role Requirement

Over the past decade, our client has enjoyed varied and significant growth in product sales, market involvement and bespoke system development. Significant investment has recently been made to expand warehousing capability, streamline manufacturing processes and enhance / automate the manufacturing process. A documented Quality System is in place and ISO 9001 accreditation has been held for over a decade.

General Role Description

The following list is not exhaustive as the role is expected to evolve and establish routines and procedures as it matures.

• Work as a key member of the Quality team and liaise directly with department Management Teams.
• Liaise with customer complaints to understand the details, patterns and trends for customer dissatisfaction.
• Take ownership of the Quality process and administration along with the snr QC, to include Non-Conformance Reporting etc.
• Analyse findings to understand route causation then assist Snr QC to work with relevant staff to implement robust corrective action.

The successful candidate

• Will hold a full UK Driving licence
• Will hold a UK in date passport
• Will have previous exp in ISO9001.
• Ideally will have experience in toolbox training. (not essential)
• Will ideally have some internal auditing experience.
• Will have experience from an engineering/manufacturing sector.
• Will be able to communicate with all stakeholders and internal employees appropriately.
• Will be a "hands on" proactive and passionate individual.

The Fundamental Goal for the Quality team is to be the champions the Companies ethic of continuous improvement and work toward a defect free environment such that they can continue to honour their intent of best in field for ‘time, cost and quality