Quality Technician

ROCKWOOL North America; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is looking for a Quality Technician to join its team in Pencoed, South Wales. This role involves supporting production improvements, managing quality tests, and ensuring product certification through comprehensive data reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience in quality control within manufacturing and possess strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including 30 days annual leave and company bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary

30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Aviva Pension

Company bonus scheme

Electric car charging facilities

Life Assurance 4x annual salary

Westfield Health Cashback Healthcare Scheme

Qualifications

• Must have experience in quality control or industrial roles.
• Background in manufacturing is essential.
• Excellent data analysis and reporting skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate, prepare, and dispatch quality samples.
• Manage certification-related testing requirements.
• Maintain storage areas and conduct raw material checks.
• Support product and process development trials.
• Investigate defective material reports and assist with corrective actions.
• Prepare and test chemistry and production samples.
• Maintain and calibrate quality testing equipment.
• Provide training and support to Quality Control teams.

Skills

Experience in quality, processing, or industrial roles

Background in manufacturing

Skilled at analysing and reporting data

Strong analytical and data management skills

Collaborative team player

Job description

Job Title: Quality Technician

Location: We are seeking a Quality Technician to join our team here at our factory in Pencoed, South Wales.

Ready to help build a better future?

At ROCKWOOL, we believe in living responsibly - for ourselves and for future generations. We enrich modern living through our innovative stone wool solutions, creating safer, more sustainable environments worldwide.

Join us and make a difference!

Your future team:

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, as part of our Quality team, you’ll support production improvements, solve problems, and provide accurate data reports to maintain industry standards and product certification.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• 30 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Aviva Pension
• Company bonus scheme
• Electric car charging facilities
• Life Assurance 4x annual salary
• Westfield Health Cashback Healthcare Scheme and Rewards Scheme

What you bring:

• Experience in quality, processing, or industrial roles
• Background in manufacturing
• Skilled at analysing and reporting data
• Strong analytical and data management skills
• Collaborative team player

What you will be doing:

• Coordinating, preparing, and dispatching quality samples
• Managing certification-related testing requirements
• Maintaining storage areas and conducting raw material checks
• Supporting product and process development trials
• Investigating defective material reports and customer complaints, assisting with corrective actions
• Preparing and testing chemistry and production samples
• Maintaining, calibrating, and controlling quality testing equipment
• Providing training and support to Quality Control teams

Who We Are
ROCKWOOL is the global leader in stone wool solutions, transforming volcanic rock into safe, sustainable products that help communities thrive. Founded in 1937 in Denmark, we now have over 12,000 employees working across 40+ countries in 51 manufacturing facilities - all united by our purpose: releasing the natural power of stone to enrich modern living.

Our Culture
We’re proud of our diverse and inclusive workforce, representing 79 nationalities worldwide. At ROCKWOOL, everyone’s voice matters and we value ambition, responsibility, integrity, and efficiency - known as “The ROCKWOOL Way.” Join our friendly team and help us improve modern living conditions for millions.

Interested?

Would you also be proud to enrich society like we do? Apply now to join us improving modern living conditions for millions of people worldwide.

Closing Date: 12th October 2025