Quality Control Technician
Location: Calne, Wiltshire
Job Type: Temporary (4-5 months)
Salary: £33k-£37k depending on experience
Shifts: 12-hour shifts, 3 days on, 3 days off (days and nights rotating)If you have experience working in quality control within a manufacturing environment, then this could be ideal for you! This would suit someone who has worked in quality or someone with a background as a production operative/technician with some knowledge of working on quality checks of products.
For full details please apply online and one of the team at Reed will be in touch.
What You'll Be Doing
Carry out quality checks throughout your shift, ensuring full compliance and accurate reporting.
Perform testing, visual inspections, and support manufacturing teams to uphold all SOPs.
Work closely with operations to drive continuous improvement and maintain adherence to international quality standards.
Assess and investigate non-conformances, segregating and reporting defective products.
Conduct laboratory testing at the start of each new production run and as required by standards and procedures.
Complete frequent dimensional checks, recording results in the company LIMS system and reporting any variances.
Carry out regular online extrusion inspections to ensure consistent product quality.
Keep Quality Department areas clean, organised, and safe, following all housekeeping and safety procedures.
Provide cover for colleagues during absence.
Maintain accurate documentation, including detailed handovers during shift changes.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
Previous experience working in manufacturing or production
Good understanding of quality systems and requirements
Excellent teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and cooperatively with colleagues.
Proficiency with systems and PC-based programs, including Microsoft applications.
Competitive salary based on experience.
Rotating shifts allowing for ample rest and personal time.
Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment.To apply for this Quality Control Technician position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role