Quality Technician

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Pontyclun; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing client in the Pontyclun area is seeking a Quality Technician to join their team. The successful candidate will focus on Finished Goods and be responsible for testing samples, maintaining traceability paperwork, and ensuring high housekeeping standards. Ideal applicants should possess good communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a conscientious approach to work. Experience in a laboratory is advantageous. This position is full-time, with a rotating shift pattern, offering 37 hours a week.

Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory is desirable.
• Conscientious and self-motivated.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Undertake required tests on samples per quality systems.
• Ensure traceability paperwork is correct.
• Communicate control results and decisions as necessary.
• Complete administrative duties and manage retainer stores.
• Organize work to meet customer priorities.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Team Player

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Education

GCSE Maths and English, grades A-C

Tools

Relevant testing equipment

Job description

Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment are looking for a Quality Technician for a leading Manufacturing Client in the Pontyclun area.

The opportunity has arisen for a Quality Technician to join the team, with a focus on Finished Goods.

The successful candidate will report to the Quality Laboratory Manager and be responsible for a variety of tasks including : Undertake all required tests on relevant samples in accordance with the Clients Quality Systems and specifications.

Ensure that relevant traceability paperwork is available and correct.

Take decisions on relevant stock and entering information on the appropriate stock management system.

Communication on control results and decisions where necessary.

Administrative duties including timely completion and filling of records and management of the retainer stores.

Carrying out relevant preparation, calibration and validation of equipment where appropriate.

Organising work to ensure customer priorities are met.

Recording on non-conformances and appropriate follow up and communication.

Maintaining high Housekeeping standards and working to Good Laboratory Practices.

To support the Quality Department and Managers in any other relevant quality tasks including but not limited to internal audits, training of new staff, preparation of procedures or assisting with investigations.

Applications for this position are invited from candidates with the following qualifications, skills, experience and aptitudes: Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software.

Team Player.

Conscientious and self-motivated.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Understand and use of relevant testing equipment.

Ability to work under pressure to achieve tight deadlines.

Good standard of general education including GCSE Maths and English, grades A

• C (or equivalent), not essential but advantageous.

Is able to identify opportunities to implement new ideas and generate creative solutions.

Experience of working in a laboratory (Desirable). The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 37 hours a week on a rotating shift pattern, mornings and afternoons.

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