Role: Quality Controller
Location: Wakefield
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £40,000 - £44,000
Shifts: 4 on 4 off (12hr shifts 2 days- 2nights)
First Choice Recruitment are actively recruiting, on behalf of our client, for a QC professional to join their team based in Wakefield.
OVERVIEW:
To monitor product quality, ensuring that it is manufactured to specification and that non-conforming product is not dispatched to customers.
- To observe company environmental, health and safety regulations at all times
- To use established test procedures to carry out tests on manufactured products and record results
- To analyse results and provide practical solutions
- To relate to operatives how and why tests are carried out
- To work with operatives and/or supervisors in cases of non-conformance to quickly resolve quality problems
- To advise management of quality related problems
- To release only conforming products
- To minimise waste and maintain a clean and tidy work environment
- To maintain good housekeeping and safe working practices at all times.
- To maintain accurate records according to requirements
- To adhere to ISO 9001 requirements.
- To constantly look for opportunities to improve the process or product
MAIN DUTIES
- To work as part of the shift team and to communicate effectively with the Shift Manager
- To perform a minimum of TWO documented line checks on each line per 12 hours shift (provided lines are running) including checking operator sheets are correctly completed
- To quarantine non-conforming product for sorting or disposal
- To check and sign off wrapped pallets and record in pallet log book using the computer
- To perform a full line check at the set up of every job, and to sign the works order off only when the product meets all requirements
To continuously monitor line quality performance.
Specifically:
- Print Quality (one per print blanket every 2 hours)
- Lacquer integrity (one per print mandrel every 2 hours)
- All customer samples for visual defects
- To perform a 100% check on one bundle, twice per shift per line, for visual defects
- Wash tanks PH level once per 24 hours (between 6 and 10am)
- To assist line personnel in finding the origin of quality concerns
- To collect and record analytical information in support of problem solving
- To enforce quality procedures especially DWI P15 Discovery of a quality issue
- To document all quality concerns affecting more than one pallet, and ensure reports are available for the following morning meeting, with samples
- To maintain quality records according to requirements (i.e production records, retains, customer samples, tolerance cards) and produce Certificates of Conformance as required
- To assist in maintaining production measuring equipment
- To produce Colour Tolerance Cards as required and maintain the filing system
- To perform internal quality Audits to ISO 9001 abd ISO 14001 as require
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS:
- Excellent standard of written and verbal English
- Strong numerical aptitude
- Computer literate – Excel (essential) – SAP (desirable)
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 (desirable)
- 3-5 years’ experience in Quality Inspection (ideally in an engineering environment)
SHIFTS- 4 on - 4 off (12hr Shifts 2 days - 2 nights)
If you have the right qualifications and knowledge please apply to First Choice today
