Job Role: QA Technician

Pay: From £13.42 per hour

Location: Spalding

Shift: Night shift

Shift Pattern: Set days and 4 on  4 off shifts available

The job holder will be working within the fully automated factory supporting the technical team, customer acceptance and full production whilst ensuring compliance to all policies, codes of practice, legislation and work instructions.

About The Role

Skills

• Displays effective communication, listening, influencing and persuading skills at all levels.
• Confident using a computer.
• Self-organisation, motivation, planning, prioritising and time management.
• Knowledge and understanding of the factory operation and the quality requirements of the both the business and the customer.

Responsibilities & Requirements

• Ensuring that all Food safety, GMP and QC checks are being carried out online as specified in work instructions, HACCP and process control documents
• Carry out hourly checks on the production lines
• Carry out temperature checks on fridges, chillers and freezers at prescribed frequency as per work instructions
• Issue and review all process control and safety check sheets on a daily basis
• Reporting of issues to relevant person/s
• Collecting and collating samples for shelf life testing
• Hold daily taste panels and conduct final inspections including completing QAS on samples
• Take samples for lab analysis and arrange collection
• Cary out daily calibration of temperature probes and weighing scales
• Conduct monthly glass, brittle & hard plastic, ceramic and similar material audits
• Collate trial information and assist with the creation and updating of internal specifications
• Assisting with the investigation of customer complaints
• Ensure good manufacturing practices, food safety, quality and health and safety is maintained at all times
• Any other task reasonably requested by a Manager