Quality Control Technician Location : Middlesbrough Salary: 32,105 per annum Hours: various shift pattern Type: Permanent Main Purpose of the role: Monitor manufactured products to ensure that they consistently meet specified standards. Complete product testing and internal inspections against specific schedules or requests Responsibilities: Analysis of offloading of all ingredients Analytical testing Confirm CIP completed to required standard Ensure packaging lines are serviced with products as required Fill height checks on all bottling lines Carry out checks Confirm suitability of incoming products prior to use Analytical testing of in-process products. Analytical & microbiological testing of finished products Microbiological preparation work. Calibration of laboratory and factory equipment on a daily basis. Daily In-process packaging checks on all products. Carry out Monthly, hygiene, fabrication and GMP inspections and log findings. Reporting outcome of the monthly hygiene, fabrication and GMP inspections to relevant department Glass and hard plastics audits - Monthly and quarterly. Paperwork checks on in-process and finished products throughout the shift. Final pack packaging checks. To inform the Technical Manager/ Technical Quality Lead of any out of specification results. Ensure correct recoding of actions within IFS stock inventory system Ensure all documentation is completed and record all documentation legibly and correctly. Ensure documentation is scanned/ attached to IFS as appropriate Ensure the work area and laboratory is kept clean & tidy. Report any faulty or broken equipment to the Technical Manager/ Technical Quality Lead Ensure a correct shift handover takes place with other Technicians. To provide holiday cover for other Technicians when necessary. Any other duties as deemed necessary by the Technical Manager/ Technical Quality Lead. Requirements Highly organised with good prioritisation skills and IT literate. QA or technical experience within a factory environment Strong organisational skills with high attention to detail Willingness and ability to be flexible For more information please contact Dan at Imperial Recruitment Group