Quality Technologist

The Rewards and Benefits on offer:

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• A full time and permanent role from day one!
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• A competitive basic salary!
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• Excellent company culture
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• Generous holiday allowance
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• An opportunity within a growing and successful business
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• Immediate starts available
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• Fantastic work culture
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MTrec’s new client opportunities:

MTrec Recruitment is representing our industry-leading manufacturing client based in the heart of Midlothian. The business is a well-established company and is looking to expand their talented quality team by recruiting a full-time and permanent Quality Assurance Technologist.

If you meet the person specification below, apply now for an immediate response!

The Job You Will Do:

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• Strive for continual improvement in the company’s Quality, Health and Safety and Environment performance
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• Maintain compliance with the company's Quality Assurance Accreditations.
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• Hold routine quality focus meetings with designated department(s); conduct trending on internal rejections and customer complaints and communicate findings; encourage operator input in identifying improvement actions
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• Collection and retention of product quality samples
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• Development of customer technical specifications.
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• Liaise with suppliers, customers and site auditors; provide support on quality-related issues
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• Raise root cause investigations for customer complaints and internal non-compliance issues
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• Conduct checks throughout all stages of production for quality and compliance with customer specifications; conduct positive release for specific customers
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• Conduct laboratory tests and prepare certificates of conformity and analysis
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• Raise root cause investigations for customer complaints and internal non-compliance issues
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• Active involvement in company Hazard and Risk Analysis programme
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• Active involvement in internal audit process.
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• Monitor and maintain the site hygiene and housekeeping programme
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• Monitor and maintain site pest control programme
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• Monitor and maintain instrument calibration programme
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• Provide cover for general Health & Safety and Environment duties, e.g. incident recording/investigation, action tracking, risk assessments
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About you:

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• Experience coordinating quality activities within a manufacturing environment.
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• Experience maintaining compliance with quality management systems.
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• Understanding of quality, hygiene, and compliance requirements.
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• Experience working within a regulated or process-driven environment.
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• Experience coordinating quality activities within a manufacturing environment.
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• Knowledge or experience of HACCP and food safety principles.
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• Experience working within a food manufacturing or similar regulated industry.
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