QA Technician - Salary circa £36,000
Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours/week)
Benefits: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), salary sacrifice pension scheme
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced QA Technician to step into a key position within a busy manufacturing environment. Acting as the right hand to the QA Manager, this role offers strong development potential with a view to succession over the coming years.
We're looking for someone with a solid manufacturing background, hands-on QA experience, and a proactive mindset to support quality assurance across all areas of production.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct in-line and final product lab testing, ensuring compliance with GMP, BRC and internal quality standards
Plan and execute lab and R&D trials to support continuous improvement
Maintain clear and accurate documentation for audits, customer queries, and internal investigations
Support complaint investigations and product traceability through analytical testing
Assist with NPI activities including documentation and First Article Inspections
Oversee quality documentation, change control, and quarantine stock
Prepare Certificates of Analysis (CoAs), manage calibration and MSA
Implement and monitor Statistical Process Control (SPC) and support CAPA investigations
Shared QA Duties:
Contribute to routine testing and QA admin
Assist with production label printing and document control
Organise sample dispatches and support production paperwork management
What We're Looking For:
Degree in a relevant field (science, quality, or engineering) or equivalent hands-on experience in a regulated manufacturing environment
Experience working within GMP, BRC, or ISO9001/14001 frameworks
High attention to detail and excellent analytical/reporting skills
Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite a plus)
Organised, self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities
Flexible and committed to continuous improvement
Willingness to grow into a future leadership role within the QA team
To be considered for this role, please upload your CV or call Naomi on (phone number removed).
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