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Quality Assurance Technologist

Posted 16 May 2025
Salary £30,000
LocationSunderland
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalManufacturing
ReferenceJ139137
Job FunctionQuality

Job description

The Rewards and benefits on offer:

  • A full time and permanent role from day one!

  • A competitive basic salary

  • Free onsite parking

  • Holiday entitlement

  • Pension Contribution

  • A pathway for career growth and progression

  • Immediate starts available

  • Ideal location

MTrec’s new client opportunity:

MTrec recruitment are proudly representing our prestigious, bespoke manufacturing client in their recruitment of a QA Technologist. The role will support the quality manager in maintaining internal and external quality and hygiene standards and be responsible for ensuring overall regulatory compliance for the company. The role will be working on a permanent day shift, and is ideal for those with a quality background, looking for their next, long term career move. Apply now for an immediate response!

The Job you will do:

  • Liaising with certification bodies; organizing site audits; responding to non-conformances and ensuring full compliance certification standards and accreditation systems

  • Working with the QHSE Manager to review and update policies & procedures to continually strengthen & improve quality management systems

  • Completion of customer questionnaires and preparation of technical specifications

  • Manage the company’s internal audit and self-inspection programs

  • Help develop and implement a robust and efficient program

  • Maintain up-to-date calibration records & arrange service and repair of laboratory equipment

  • Conduct and document forward and reverse traceability exercises and a product withdrawal

  • Assist in maintaining the company’s HACCP’s plan

  • Deliver short training programs and conduct information and awareness briefings

  • Completing process quality checks, and compiling certificates of analysis, as well as archiving samples

  • Conducting laboratory tests

About you:

  • Good organizational and time management skills

  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills

  • It is essential you have experience of working within a food related environment and have experience with BRC standards and procedures.

  • High standards of personal conduct and professional performance

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

  • Good team player; ability to work as part of a team and alone on own initiative

  • Ability to think and plan ahead

  • Reliable and flexible to manage changing priorities

  • Accurate with good attention to detail

  • A positive, proactive, and constructive approach to problem-solving