Quality Control Technician

Pharmaceutical Manufacturer

Warrington

£18,000 - £21,000

We are recruiting a Quality Control Technician for our client based in Warrington. The company manufactures and packs products which are supplied into the nutritional industry.

THE ROLE

The purpose of this role is to support the QC Team with routine administrative tasks and laboratory technician activities as well as performing basic testing and assessment of raw materials, packaging components, in-process materials and finished products. As the Quality Control Technician you will also be responsible for:

• Basic testing and assessment of packaging materials, raw materials, in-process samples and finished products

• Coordinating the raw material and finished product systems within the laboratory to ensure deadlines are met

• Documentation control within the QC laboratory

• Liaising with external contract laboratories and ensuring samples are sent efficiently.

• Assist in the co-ordination of sample through put for Stability

• Filing of completed paperwork and management of the retain sample system

THE PERSON

To be successful in the role of Quality Control Technician, you will need to fit the following criteria.

• 6 months experience working in a quality control role - ideally in the food / pharmaceutical sector

• 5 GCSE's at grade C or higher including English Language and Mathematics; A level or equivalents/ degree or equivalent in chemistry related subjects

• Sound written and verbal communication skills

• Good IT skills, experience with Microsoft office essential

• Decisive thinker able to work within agreed timescales

• Methodical, organised and have an excellent attention to detail