Quality Inspector

Azenta Life Sciences; Wotton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Azenta UK, Ltd. is seeking a Quality Inspector to support timely product turnaround by performing part inspections and maintaining quality records. The role involves sampling, data entry, and collaboration with production to ensure products meet customer expectations.

The successful candidate will handle measurements, participate in investigations, and contribute to continuous improvement in a GMP/ISO environment. A proactive team player is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous quality control experience is required.
• Experience with CMM is desirable.
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills are essential to the role.
• Team-oriented with collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-house and sub-contractor part inspections.
• Handle biological samples and register DNA samples.
• Document SoCs, CoAs, and controlled documents.
• Conduct root-cause investigations and support corrective actions.
• Work in GMP/ISO quality systems as relevant.
• Measure parts using calipers, micrometers, and CMM.
• Create graphs in Excel to compare QC results.
• Update Excel spreadsheets and perform data reviews.
• Assist production with first-off checks and rework.
• Maintain clean rooms and CAPA/complaints activities.
• Assist in data reviews and KPI updates.

Skills

Quality control

CMM experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Tools

CMM

Job description

Azenta UK, Ltd.

At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.

All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and Integrity

Job Title

Quality Inspector

Job Description

The Quality Control Technician is tasked with supporting timely turnaround of products, manufactured and procured. Assisting manufacturing as we strive toward zero defects by conducting audits and random sampling. Working with a quality first mind set where we ensure the customer receives product that exceeds their expectations.

What You'll Be Doing

• Completing part inspection on products produced in house and by sub-contractors
• Biological sample handling and DNA sample registration.
• Documentation activities such as Statements of Conformity (SoCs), Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), and controlled documents.
• Investigation activities, including root cause analysis and support of corrective actions.
• Experience working within GMP and/or ISO quality systems (if considered relevant for the role).
• Measuring parts using callipers, micrometres, CMM
• Creating graphs in excel to enable comparison of QC results
• Updating excel spreadsheets
• Completing inventory transactions in the ER
• Assisting the production team as required, including completing first off production checks
• Raising re-work instructions check the quality of the re-work, occasionally completing re-work
• Working in the biological QC lab running product functional test (experience not required)
• Investigation customer complaints
• Raising & Investigating non-conformance
• Assisting with document control
• Conducting process audits
• Assisting in data reviews and KPI updates
• To work in special conditions as necessary: clean rooms; low humidity; or static – free
• To assist in maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• To assist in CAPA and complaint activities as required
• Tasks related to continuous improvement activities

What You'll Need

• Previous quality control experience is required
• Experience with using CMM is desirable
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills is essential to the roll
• The role requires you to work within a team

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Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.