Quality Assistant

Cental; Carlow; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Cental is seeking a Quality Assistant to support the QA/QC team across factory and site activities. The role involves inspections, documentation, snag tracking and client submissions to keep quality records accurate and ready for review.

It also offers exposure to multi-disciplinary teams and on-site quality checks. You will coordinate supplier quality activities, support walkdowns and closeout actions, and compile quality packs for client submission, gaining practical experience in quality

Qualifications

• Previous 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

MS Office

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

SharePoint

Excel

Job description

Role purpose

The Quality Assistant will support the QA/QC team in maintaining quality standards across factory and site activities. The role involves assisting with inspections, quality documentation, snag tracking, supplier coordination and closeout actions, ensuring that quality records are accurate, up to date and ready for client submission. This role offers the opportunity to develop practical experience in quality assurance and quality control within a construction and engineering environment.

Key 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 and Experience

• Previous 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.