Quality Controller

Future Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a QC Inspector in England to ensure that products meet high-quality standards in the packaging industry. This role involves reducing defects, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have over 2 years of quality control experience, strong attention to detail, and basic knowledge of ISO standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in quality control, preferably in printing or packaging.
• Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
• Familiarity with color standards (Pantone) and print quality criteria.
• Basic understanding of ISO standards, BRC, and GMP guidelines.
• Proficiency in using measurement tools and recording data.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all products meet customer specifications before leaving production.
• Reduce quality defects and rework.
• Maintain compliance with quality inspection schedules.

Skills

Quality control experience

Attention to detail

Visual inspection skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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Our client is part of an International Printed Packaging Group with an impressive customer base divided between brands and contract manufacturers in many industries all demanding the very best quality of packaging.

Operating both digital and flexo printing onsite, they have a current requirement for a QC Inspector to ensure that all products meet customer specifications, industry standards, and internal quality requirements before leaving the production floor. This role is critical for maintaining high-quality output and minimising defects.

Key Responsibilities

• Reduction in quality defects/rework.
• Timeliness and accuracy of inspection reports.
• Compliance with quality inspection schedules and standards.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in quality control, preferably in printing, packaging, or associated manufacturing industries.
• Strong attention to detail and visual inspection skills.
• Familiarity with color standards (Pantone) and print quality criteria.
• Basic understanding of ISO standards, BRC and GMP guidelines.
• Proficiency in using measurement tools and recording data.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for long periods during inspection.
• Good eyesight (corrected if necessary) for detailed visual inspection.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs (occasionally).