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QA Technician - Nights

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE5 3TB

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is for a QA Technician working night shifts in a busy manufacturing plant in Leicester.
  • The role involves monitoring processes through auditing, supporting teams, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards.
  • Candidates should have a background in food manufacturing and a minimum of Food Hygiene Level 2 certification.
  • The salary for this position is £30,772, inclusive of allowances, with opportunities for growth within the company.
  • The company offers a supportive culture, generous holiday leave, and a commitment to personal development.

This position is for a dedicated QA Technician who will work on a night shift basis in a busy manufacturing plant in Leicester. You're responsible for monitoring our processes against site procedures through regular auditing and supporting interdepartmental teams, providing clear and accurate advice

Client Details

Our client is a renowned player in the food industry, boasting of a workforce that exceeds 1000 individuals. With a reputation for quality and service, they are always committed to delivering top-notch products that satisfy their broad customer base.

Description

  • Creating and maintaining accurate, audit-ready, site and product specific documentation to guide our teams in meeting required standards
  • Reviewing all production paperwork, confirming information in real time, that it is completed accurately and in full
  • Identifying any areas of improvement or additional training needs related to paperwork completion
  • Conducting legal compliance verification checks on site wide equipment (such as temperature probes, scales and fridges) against a defined schedule, escalating any out of spec results and assisting in investigation and corrective action implementation
  • Conducting GMP/Glass and Hard Plastic and Fabrication audits to ensure hygiene levels are maintained, working with department leads to assess compliance and improve standards where necessary
  • Reporting audit findings within the Internal Audit Procedure
  • Completing PQE sessions to confirm product conforms to food safety, quality and customer requirements
  • Conducting sampling and swabbing against site risk assessed schedules; leading investigations when out of spec result is received to confirm cause and corrective and preventative measures as outlined in non-conformance procedure
  • Acting as subject matter expert for CCP controls, weight controls (in line with Weights and Measures Act 1985) and food safety and quality standards, delivering training and support to colleagues on all areas where necessary

4 ON 4 OFF - 12 HOURS - 18:00 - 06:00

Profile

You will be a Quality Assurance Technician from a food manufacturing background, as well as:

  • Food Hygiene Level 2 (at minimum)
  • Excellent understanding of Food Safety, Health and Safety and HACCP
  • Confident decision maker
  • Great communication skills
  • Task orientated and a completer finisher
  • A passion for raising standards and sharing knowledge
  • IT skills (ability to use full Office package, including Excel)

Job Offer

  • £30,772 (Inclusive on Allowance)
  • An inviting company culture that values teamwork and personal growth.
  • Generous holiday leave package.
  • Unique opportunities to grow and develop within the industry.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.