Quality Assurance Technician Location: Chirnside, TD11 Hours: Full-time, permanent 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Assurance Technician to join a well-established manufacturing site in Chirnside. This is a hands-on role, ideal for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. The Role Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will play a key part in maintaining and improving quality standards across production processes. You will carry out inspections, tests, and audits to ensure compliance with customer specifications and internal standards, and support the continuous improvement of quality systems. Key Responsibilities: Monitor production processes and inspect products to ensure compliance with quality standards. Perform regular instrument calibrations in line with the calibration schedule. Assist with retests and manage the disposition of non-conforming or stopped products. Support finished pack audits and maintain accurate documentation. Conduct environmental testing and generate precise reports. Perform detailed troubleshooting on machinery and production lines. Assist with machine trials and hands-on product testing. Lead or support customer claim investigations, providing root cause analysis and solutions. Uphold health, safety, and hygiene standards, actively promoting a safety-first culture. About You The ideal candidate will have experience in quality control or assurance, or a degree in a scientific, technical, or engineering discipline. You will be highly analytical, meticulous, and proactive, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to accuracy in all tasks. Desirable Skills and Qualifications: Qualification in Six Sigma Green Belt or higher. Experience as an ISO auditor. Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills. Excellent attention to detail and precision in testing and reporting. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Whats on Offer Competitive salary Generous pension scheme Cycle to Work scheme Service awards and recognition programmes Employee assistance programme Company events and team activities This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and supportive team, where your expertise in quality assurance will directly contribute to operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Apply today to take the next step in your career in quality assurance. If you'd like to find out more about the role, please call Ashley on 07500723796.