IQA Technician - Point of Care
12-Month FTC
Salary: £20.51 per hour
Hours: 37.5 per week (Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm with flexible start/finish times)
Inspire the Future of Healthcare
Join a leading global medical technology organisation with over 170 years of innovation and a presence in 70 countries, supporting millions of patients every day. We're looking for a dedicated IQA Technician to join our Point of Care Diagnostics team. This role plays a vital part in ensuring all incoming materials meet the highest quality standards, supporting the development of life‑saving medical technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct detailed inspections of incoming goods using measurement tools and quality control plans
Ensure accuracy and compliance of all documentation following Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Manage non‑conforming materials, ensuring correct documentation and segregation
Act as a communication link between internal teams and external suppliers on quality matters
Complete required training on time and support wider Quality functions when needed
Participate in internal and external audits
Attend SQDIP meetings and take ownership of relevant KPIs
Use systems such as CATSWEB, CERDAAC, SAP, Documentum & Learn4U
Regulatory & Compliance Requirements
Represent the organisation during customer and regulatory audits
Maintain compliance with Data Integrity Regulations and GAMP standards
EHS & Workplace Culture
Promote and follow safety, health, and environmental regulations
Support a zero‑accident culture
Collaborate on projects involving equipment selection, installation, and commissioning
Essential Skills & Experience
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience using measurement equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems
Knowledge of ISO 13485 and 21 CFR 820
Familiarity with GDP and GMP
Excellent time‑management and organisational skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Competent IT literacy, including Microsoft Office
Self‑motivated, dependable, and able to work independently
Desirable Skills
Experience within medical device, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments
Knowledge of CATSWEB, CERDAAC, SAP, Documentum & similar systems
Previous involvement in audits (internal or external)
Understanding of root‑cause analysis and problem‑solving tools (e.g., 5 Whys, Ishikawa, 8D)
Experience supporting continuous improvement initiativesWhy Join Us?
We're proud of our dynamic, innovative culture where employees are encouraged to take ownership, grow, and contribute meaningfully to healthcare advancement. You'll work in a supportive environment that values passion, curiosity, and continuous improvement.
How to apply:
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and become a key player in enhancing customer satisfaction, please submit your application today! We look forward to welcoming a new member to our vibrant team.
Join us in making a positive impact and ensuring our customers' voices are heard!
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