QA Technician

4 months ago


Crewe, Cheshire East, United Kingdom Novus Recruitment Full time

QA Technician

Based North West

Salary 35k, pension, life assurance, on site Occupational Health, free parking, company shop.

Why take this QA role over others on the market? This business has an outstanding name in their sector, has grown into the successful business they are today through providing high quality products to a variety of customers. The team is growing, and this QA role will assist with the demands of the site so every day will be full of variety. There are real opportunities here to join a busy and upbeat team and develop your QA/technical skills and ultimately your career.

What will the role involve?

  • As a QA Technician routinely monitoring food safety and compliance is imperative.
  • Completing GMP audits and the hygiene of the lines is to the correct standard and all records are compliant.
  • Assist in the closure of any non-conformances with the teams and be proactive in approaching including root cause analysis with the production teams. All recommendations need to be clearly communicated both in written and verbal form.
  • Verify HACCP/Food Safety and any of the site requests working closely with the QA Manager.
  • Be involved and support on any pest control audits on site.
  • Complete glass and hard plastic audits reporting any issues and required additions immediately.
  • Update the Quality Management System when required and review/update the 'Hold & Release' system.
  • Training and support of QMS policies/procedures.

In terms of background the ideal candidate will have:

  • Ideally a background in QA in food manufacturing.
  • Good understanding of Food Safety, HACCP and GMP.
  • Good problem resolutions skills.
  • Confident and strong communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently using initiative and being a positive member of this already busy team.

If you are looking for a QA role where you can work within a team and develop your personal skill set for your future career in a business who hold quality and high standards at their core, please send your cv to us for the role. There is more to the role than we can state in the advertisement and a real opportunity here for future development.