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Permanent

Quality Technician

Kinetic PLC
Cardiff
money-bag £30000 - £32000/annum Dependant on experience
Posted: 11 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 11 October 2026
Ref: 225597240

Are you an experienced Quality Technician who has worked on food processing facility, looking for your next permanent position?

Is Cardiff docks an area you can easily commute to work?

Would a salary paying up to 32000 be OK for you?

Are you happy working days only (37.5) 08.00 - 16.00?

Happy testing products in production manufacturing environment.?

If you have answered "yes" to the above questions then this may be the right role for you. Please apply and suitable candidates will be called and given additional information on the company and the position.

Duties will include;
*Create and maintain graphs for material testing, inform Quality Manager on the observed trends.
*Raise concession, deviation, non-conformance report or quarantine product when product is out of specification, find out what is the root cause and propose solution to prevent re-occurrence.
*Guide production stuff including agency workers on product quality, SOP/process changes. Assist on production check board and lead quality section.
*Investigate customer complaints, identify root cause, propose corrective actions and solutions to Quality Manager.*
Report status of Quarantine Area and suggest actions that should be taken to reduce number of pallets.
*Liaise with Engineering if faults are spotted; i.e. broken Perspex panel, additive Doser fault, incorrect bag fill.
*Maintain and create internal specifications.
*Provide support to Quality Manager during site audits.
*Generate monthly report summarising all activities and KPIs from your key area flagging concerns and giving suggestions for the improvement.
*Authority to stop the line in the event of spotting that product does not meet quality or packaging standards.

Skills required
-Experienced as Quality Technician testing products in production manufacturing environment.
-Attention to details.
-Promotes safe working, ability to risk assess activities to consider the safety to themselves and those around them.
-Computer literature able to use Microsoft office.

Position - Quality Technician
Salary - -30000 - -32000 dependant on experience
Shift - Days 08.00 - 16.00 (37.5 per week)
Location - Cardiff Docks
Pension - Auto Enrolment

Kinetic plc is a Recruitment Consultancy with 40 years of experience of delivering staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing and technical industries.

Kinetic plc treats all applications with a high degree of care, we review all submissions and will attempt to contact applicants who match the job profile. Those that do not meet the specification may not be contacted but their CV retained to be considered against future opportunities.
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