Quality Assurance Technician

Quality Assurance Technicians

Location: Folkestone

Contract Type:  long term temporary basis, for around 6 months with the possibility of extension.
Hours: 39 hours per week - Monday–Thursday: 08:00–16:30 Friday: 08:00–15:30 (30-minute unpaid break)
 

About the Roles

We are seeking temporary Quality Assurance Technicians to support our clients Plant operations.

These roles sit within a regulated manufacturing environment and support the release process, quality systems, and supplier quality activities. The positions are ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail, a proactive mindset, and experience within Quality Assurance would be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

Support and act on the release process for the UK Plant, including:

• Inspecting incoming components and packaging against relevant specifications
• Supporting management of packaging component and finished goods specifications
• Maintaining the line complaint system and ensuring timely follow-up to close issues
• Providing Certificates of Analysis

Manage and track component quality issues:

• Document and report non-conformances raised at goods-in or online via internal systems
• Conduct investigations and complete actions to close out non-conformances
• Liaise with EU Business Quality and UK Procurement teams

Compliance & Culture:

• Ensure adherence to ISO 22716 and ISO 13485 standards
• Support, foster, and influence a strong Quality Culture within the UK Plant and wider business
• Support site teams in maintaining Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)

Required Skills, Education & Experience

• Proven experience in a Quality Assurance role within regulated industries would be an advantage
• Education in a science or engineering discipline
• Strong computer literacy, particularly Microsoft systems
• Excellent attention to detail
• Self-motivated, able to plan effectively and use initiative
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to foster strong cross-functional relationships
• Positive and adaptable approach to change

Desirable:

• Working knowledge of ISO 22716 and ISO 13485
• Green Belt certification

If you have the skills, knowledge and experience we are seeking and potentially available to start asap, then we very much welcome your application.

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