QA/QC Technician
Permanent
Wednesbury
Hours of Work: 07.00am till 3.30pm
Salary: £30K
We are working in partnership with our client who are seeking either an experience QA / QC Technician or/and a Food Science graduate (some industry experience during placement in a Quality Assurance or Technical role within a fast-paced food manufacturer would be a plus).
Responsibilities include:
Ensure materials and products are handled in a hygienic environment, in line with products specs, compliance and food legislation.
Ensure good hygiene and housekeeping standards are maintained at all times.
Carry out Quality duties as outlined by the QA Supervisor.
To take part in all continuous improvement projects relevant to Quality/Technical.
Be aware of individual product requirements and acknowledge any problems specific to each product.
Assist in customer and 3rdparty audits. Be familiar with BRC requirements.
Coordinate action for in process and finished product non-conformances, manage follow up of incidents and handle customer complaints in an effective way.
To undertake all checks on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis as defined on the QMS testing schedule in an accurate and timely manner.
Verification of production compliance throughout the established QMS & HACCP systems
To effectively work and communicate with management team and production operatives to continuously improve standards.
To spend the 80% of the time per shift on the production area
Hygiene inspection where required.
Quality certificates and COA completion
Product release
Completion of Fabrication and Glass and hard plastic audits
Completion of GMP audits
Submission of laboratory samples
Assistance in training and verification
Calibration of key equipment
To be considered you must have the following skills and/or experience:
A can-do attitude, enthusiastic and ability to encourage the others and work as a team player
Be self-motivated and proactive
Ability to take responsibilities and find appropriate solutions on food safety issues
Ability to communicate at all levels, both written and verbal
Knowledge of Microsoft office (Excel / Word / PowerPoint)
Flexible and adaptable in terms of shift pattern and absence coverage
Organised and ability to multitask.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Good attention to detail
Company Benefits
25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Free onsite parking
Company pension.
To apply for this excellent opportunity, email your CV NOW.
Concept Resources are an equal opportunities employer.