Quality Technician
7 Applicants
Job Description
The QC Technician will be responsible for:
Ensuring all incoming and outgoing raw materials will undergo the relevant quality control tests, in order to determine differences in quality, and where necessary, investigate and record non-conformances, as well as to rework raw materials according to specification as and when required.
Monday to Friday
PM shift after training
£27k per year
Responsibilities
- Smell and release raw materials and laboratory batches after testing to specifications.
- Assist production with any queries relating to raw material or production batches.
- Proactive retesting of all batches and materials due.
- Problem solving and issue of clear rework instructions.
- Accurately reading and entering all data onto QC SYSTEM with due regard for specification.
- Record all non-conformances, reworking sand blending where possible.-Obtain specifications from suppliers for raw materials and enter onto database.
- Keep QC SYSTEM updated and clean.
- Release and maintenance of materials and batches in Dynamics AX.
- Liaise with Customer services in the event of delays to batches.
- Keep workspace clean and tidy.
Skills Required
The ideal candidate will have:
- Excellent sense of smell and pass the Company smelling assessment test with a pass mark of>16.
- Previous experience of testing and working practices within the fragrance or flavour industry.
- Excellent eye for detail.
- The ability to work efficiently and effectively under pressure, in a team and as an individual.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- The ability to accurately record all data.
- Good time Management, flexibility required to cover shifts.
- Good communication ability at all levels.
- Own transport required due to location.
Benefits
- Basic Salary will be market competitive and subject to experience.
- Non-contractual Bonus Scheme based on performance.
- Life Assurance Cover up to 4x annual salary.
- Pension.
- 25 day’s holiday and bank holidays
Please apply with an up-to-date CV today!