QA/QC Assistant: Drive Quality in Manufacturing & Site

Cental Engineering Limited; Carlow; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Cental Engineering Limited in Carlow is seeking a Quality Assistant to support QA/QC across factory and site activities. You will assist with inspections, quality documentation, snag tracking, supplier coordination and closeout actions, ensuring records are accurate for client submission.

This role offers practical QA/QC experience within a construction and engineering environment and provides opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and training records management.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, manufacturing or quality is desirable.
• Good attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and SharePoint.
• Good communication skills, teamwork and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently and coordinate multiple quality-related activities.

Responsibilities

• Support daily quality inspections in the factory and on-site.
• Inspect modules, equipment and installations using approved checklists.
• Assist QA/QC inspectors with walkdowns, FOKs, FATs and client inspections.
• Record snags, collect photographic evidence and follow up on closeout actions.
• Prepare, review and maintain quality documentation, inspection reports and client handover packs.
• Support material receiving inspections, supplier quality activities and supplier coordination.
• Maintain quality trackers, inspection registers and project records.
• Assist with NCRs, corrective actions and continuous improvement activities.
• Coordinate and maintain training records, competency matrices and certification documentation.
• Prepare and compile quality documentation packs for client submission.
• Support W0, W1 and W2 walkdowns and commissioning (Cx) activities.
• Provide QA/QC support for DUB16 site activities, including inspections, documentation and snag closeout.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Independence

Tools

Excel

Word

SharePoint

Job description

Cental Engineering Limited in Carlow is seeking a Quality Assistant to support QA/QC across factory and site activities. You will assist with inspections, quality documentation, snag tracking, supplier coordination and closeout actions, ensuring records are accurate for client submission.

This role offers practical QA/QC experience within a construction and engineering environment and provides opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and training records management.