Quality Operations Technician

12 Month Temporary Contract

Southampton

Salary: £26,825 per annum

Are you looking for hands-on quality experience within a fast-paced, GMP-regulated environment? Our client, a leading manufacturer of cosmetic and skincare products, is looking for a Quality Operations Technician to join their site on a 12-month temporary contract. This is a great opportunity for someone who can start immediately and wants to build experience in quality within a supportive, hands-on team.

You'll join a small team of three, working closely with Operations to support inspection, compliance and sampling activity across the site as incoming component volumes ramp up.

What you'll be doing:

• Carrying out quality control inspections, audits and compliance checks on incoming components and manufacturing floor operations
• Evaluating components and third-party products against specification
• Conducting daily GMP compliance checks across the plant
• Supporting Operations with basic in-process tests such as weight checks, torque tests, viscosity and pH testing
• Escalating and reporting any out-of-spec products or processes to management
• Supporting deviation handling, troubleshooting and CAPA effectiveness checks
• Providing on-the-job guidance to Operations on quality and operational procedures
  
  

What we're looking for:

• Experience in a QC or QA role within a manufacturing environment, OR a degree in scientific discipline, ideally with an understanding of GMP principles
• Comfortable using standard inspection equipment such as scales, torque testers or pH meters (desirable, not essential for graduates)
• Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspection and documentation
• Good communication skills and confident working as part of a team
• Basic computer literacy
• Available to start immediately
  
  

Why this role is worth applying for:

• Immediate start, with full training provided
• Genuine hands-on GMP and quality experience within a well-established manufacturing company
• Working hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm
• 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays
• A supportive team environment, joining two other Quality colleagues on site
  
  

If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively please email a copy of your CV For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Amy on 0161 667 1792. If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit www.srgtalent.com to view our other vacancies.

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Keywords: quality, QC, QA, GMP, inspection, audit, compliance, manufacturing, technician, cosmetics, skincare, packaging, components, graduate, science

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