Quality Inspector

Summary

• The Quality Shift inspector is responsible for monitoring and recording daily quality inspections, and ensures all products meet the requirements and standards agreed with our customers on a day-to-day basis.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for visually checking the quality of product against the customer specification every 3 hours
• First off check and sample sign off in conjunction with Shift Manager and Senior setters
• To take regular samples throughout the shift ensuring all samples are labelled correctly with all required information.
• On delivery of raw material carryout check immediately.
• Weekly GMP audit as per schedule and check if corrective actions have been completed
• Inspect and verify packing format against specification/colour cards, labels and paperwork are correct.
• Check extruded sheet is correct specification, colour and labelled correctly.
• Ensure colour cards are compiled, reviewed, and correspond with product.
• Participate and oversee the sorting of any finished goods returned or put on hold (external and internal.
• In the absence of Senior Technician or change to production plan print new labels and job packs.
• Close out on IT system completed job packs and archive correctly.
• Ensure metal detector checks are being carried out correctly; any issues to be reported to Shift Supervisor & Senior Quality Technician.
• Production line on hold if major non-compliance of specifications and inform the Shift Manager immediately.
• Complete all required paperwork in line with internal procedures and maintain inspection journals and daily summary logs.
• Make sure that the QA hold area is under control all stocks include a hold label with information.
• Police and ensure 'clean as you go’ and hygiene policy are carried out by all entering production hall.
• Ensure comprehensive handover and cover of holidays/absence is shared throughout the team.

Requirements

• Experience of working in a fast-paced environment
• Food or food packaging background an advantage
• Ability to prioritise
• Excellent organisational skills
• Works well under pressure
• IT Literate

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Tranquil Recruitment Solutions