QC Technician - #2194415

Cardiff, CF14 | £15.23-£17.42 per hour, including 14.4% shift allowance | Monday to Friday, rotating shifts | Ongoing Temporary Opportunity

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting a Quality Control Technician (QC Technician) on behalf of a market leader in the life sciences industry, based in Cardiff.

This is an ongoing temporary opportunity with the potential for permanent employment in the right circumstances for the right candidate.

The role involves carrying out in-process testing and inspections of medical devices, ensuring products meet required quality standards and specifications within a manufacturing environment.

This role follows a rotating morning and afternoon shift pattern, changing weekly:

• Morning shift: Monday to Thursday, 5:50am-2pm; Friday, 5:50am-1pm.

• Afternoon shift: Monday to Thursday, 1:50pm-10pm; Friday, 12:50pm-8pm.

• Basic hourly rate: £15.23.

• Shift allowance: 14.4% for applicable shifts, bringing the hourly rate to £17.42.

Flexibility to work a day shift of 8am-4pm may also be required. This would be paid at the basic hourly rate, with no shift allowance.

• Performing in-process testing and inspections of medical devices to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.

• Operating testing equipment in line with work instructions, hourly targets and safety requirements.

• Accurately documenting and reporting test results, including promptly reporting non-conformances.

• Collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues.

• Maintaining a clean and organised work area to support a safe and efficient working environment.

• Monitoring stock levels and managing inventory to ensure uninterrupted testing operations.

• Strong Quality Control background within a manufacturing environment.

• Basic knowledge of Quality Management Systems, including ISO 9001 and ISO 13485.

• Experience applying statistical sampling levels in line with ISO 2859.

• Strong attention to detail and a results-orientated approach.

• Experience within the pharmaceutical industry and/or a cleanroom environment is desirable.

• Ability to work rotating morning and afternoon shifts.

• Flexibility to work an alternative day shift if required.

• Hourly rate of £15.23-£17.42, including applicable shift allowance.

• 14.4% shift allowance for applicable shifts.

• Monday to Friday working pattern.

• Ongoing temporary opportunity with potential for permanent employment.

If you have Quality Control experience within a manufacturing environment and are looking for your next opportunity in Cardiff, apply now with your up-to-date CV to be considered.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.