Full job descriptionThe Rewards and Benefits on offer:
*A full time and permanent role from day one!
*A competitive basic salary!
*Excellent company culture
*Generous holiday allowance
*An opportunity within a growing and successful business
*Immediate starts available
*Fantastic work culture
MTrec’s new client opportunities:
MTrec Recruitment is representing our industry-leading manufacturing client based in the heart of Midlothian. The business is a well-established company and is looking to expand their talented quality team by recruiting a full-time and permanent Quality Assurance Technologist.
If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response!
The Job You Will Do:
*Strive for continual improvement in the company’s Quality, Health and Safety and Environment performance
*Maintain compliance with the company’s Quality Assurance Accreditations.
*Hold routine quality focus meetings with designated department(s); conduct trending on internal rejections and customer complaints and communicate findings; encourage operator input in identifying improvement actions
*Collection and retention of product quality samples
*Development of customer technical specifications.
*Liaise with suppliers, customers and site auditors; provide support on quality-related issues
*Raise root cause investigations for customer complaints and internal non-compliance issues
*Conduct checks throughout all stages of production for quality and compliance with customer specifications; conduct positive release for specific customers
*Conduct laboratory tests and prepare certificates of conformity and analysis
*Raise root cause investigations for customer complaints and internal non-compliance issues
*Active involvement in company Hazard and Risk Analysis programme
*Active involvement in internal audit process.
*Monitor and maintain the site hygiene and housekeeping programme
*Monitor and maintain site pest control programme
*Monitor and maintain instrument calibration programme
*Provide cover for general Health & Safety and Environment duties, e.g. incident recording/investigation, action tracking, risk assessments
About you:
*Experience coordinating quality activities within a manufacturing environment.
*Experience maintaining compliance with quality management systems.
*Understanding of quality, hygiene, and compliance requirements.
*Experience working within a regulated or process-driven environment.
*Experience coordinating quality activities within a manufacturing environment.
*Knowledge or experience of HACCP and food safety principles.
*Experience working within a food manufacturing or similar regulated industry.