1,334 Quality Control Processes jobs in the United Kingdom

• Oversee and optimise daily production operations to meet targets for output, quality, and efficiency.
• Implement and champion Lean Manufacturing principles (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping) across production areas.
• Identify, analyse, and resolve production issues, implementing robust root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Lead continuous improvement projects aimed at reducing waste, improving cycle times, and enhancing product quality.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for all production processes.
• Collaborate with the New Product Introduction (NPI) team to ensure smooth transition of new products into manufacturing.
• Specify, commission, and validate new production equipment and tooling.
• Ensure all production activities comply with health, safety, environmental regulations, and company standards.
• Train and mentor production line staff and junior engineers on best practices and new processes.
• Monitor production performance using KPIs and generate regular reports for management.
• Work closely with maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
• Contribute to the development of production strategies and long-term manufacturing plans.
• Manage supplier relationships for production-related materials and services where applicable.
• Drive innovation in production methods and technologies to maintain competitive advantage.

• A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role within a demanding production environment.
• Proven experience implementing Lean Manufacturing tools and techniques.
• Strong understanding of production processes, quality control systems (e.g., ISO 9001), and health & safety legislation.
• Hands-on experience with production machinery, tooling, and automation.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Experience working in a hybrid environment, collaborating effectively with colleagues both on-site and remotely.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and understanding manufacturing specifications.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and production planning tools is advantageous.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

• Lead the strategic planning and execution of advanced manufacturing initiatives, aligning with overall business objectives.
• Architect and design next-generation production systems, incorporating automation, robotics, IIoT, AI, and data analytics.
• Develop and implement robust process control strategies to ensure consistent quality and maximize throughput.
• Conduct in-depth feasibility studies and pilot projects for new manufacturing technologies and methodologies.
• Optimize material flow, factory layout, and operational workflows to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
• Utilize advanced simulation and modeling tools to predict system performance and identify potential bottlenecks.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, quality, cost, and safety.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams and operational staff.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, fostering a culture of innovation and operational excellence.
• Collaborate closely with R&D, IT, and supply chain partners to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing processes.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports and present strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Ensure all implemented processes adhere to stringent quality, safety, and environmental standards.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial engineering, with a substantial focus on advanced manufacturing, automation, and process optimization.
• Proven expertise in implementing Industry 4.0 technologies, including IIoT, AI/ML in manufacturing, and digital twin concepts.
• Extensive experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and value stream mapping.
• Proficiency in advanced simulation and modeling software (e.g., AnyLogic, Siemens Tecnomatix).
• Strong understanding of control systems, automation hardware, and software integration.
• Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects from conception to completion.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Experience working in a remote-first or highly distributed team environment is essential.

Job Title: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Salary: 45,000 per annum
Benefits Package: 25 annual days plus 8 bank holidays, pension scheme, cycle to work scheme
Location: Leeds
Fully Site Based or Hybrid/Remote: Fully site based
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week

Role & Responsibilities:
- Review supplier and sub-contractor quality procedures
- Review manufacturing quality plans
- Inspect manufactured and supplied items
- Ensure project quality requirements are met
- Develop and maintain manufacturing lifetime quality records
- Arrange 3rd party inspections where required

Qualifications/Experience Required:
- Full drivers license
- QA/QC experience in a Steelwork/Fabrication environment is essential
- Nationally recognised Quality Control certification
- Experience within medium to large steel fabrication
- Experience of working in a highly regulated industry
- Working knowledge of MQP and LTQR requirements
- Knowledge of relevant British Standards

UK National Security Vetting Status: Must be able to obtain SC clearance

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This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Job Title: Quality Assurance/Quality Control Engineer
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP - Subject to clearance
Salary: 45,000 per annum
Benefits Package: 25 annual days plus 8 bank holidays, pension scheme, cycle to work scheme
Location: Leeds
Fully Site Based or Hybrid/Remote: Fully site based
Hours of Work: 37 hours per week

Role & Responsibilities:
- Review supplier and sub-contractor quality procedures
- Review manufacturing quality plans
- Inspect manufactured and supplied items
- Ensure project quality requirements are met
- Develop and maintain manufacturing lifetime quality records
- Arrange 3rd party inspections where required

Qualifications/Experience Required:
- Full drivers license
- QA/QC experience in a Steelwork/Fabrication environment is essential
- Nationally recognised Quality Control certification
- Experience within medium to large steel fabrication
- Experience of working in a highly regulated industry
- Working knowledge of MQP and LTQR requirements
- Knowledge of relevant British Standards

UK National Security Vetting Status: Must be able to obtain SC clearance

Interested in this position? please click "apply now"
We try to respond to all applicants, but sometimes this is not possible due to high volumes of applications; if you have not heard from us within 14 days, regrettably it means you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This permanent vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands, to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.

Rullion is a forward-thinking recruitment company that specialises in providing a wide range of talent consultancy services to a diverse client base; from small start-ups to large household names.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.

Job Description:

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of Quality Assurance Operative to join their Packing Centre Based in Chippenham. As a Quality Assurance Operative, you will play a vital role in supporting the quality improvement and "right-first-time" agenda, ensuring products are legally manufactured and compliant with customer specifications. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, you will foster a culture of quality and safety awareness throughout the production process to uphold product excellence.

About the Client:

Our client is a leading UK-based food manufacturing company with a strong focus on producing high-quality, fresh food products. With a commitment to sustainability, innovation, and the highest food safety standards, they serve major retailers and the foodservice industry across the UK. Their dedication to quality is reflected in their consistent efforts to deliver safe, compliant, and customer-focused products every day.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Maintain elements of the quality system to meet the requirements of company practices, codes of practice, and customer protocols.
• Ensure the accuracy and compliance of all component specifications, product specifications, and the QA and HACCP Manual.
• Conduct checks of products as outlined in the QA manual.
• Review, check, and sign off records.
• Assist with investigating complaints and quality failures, recommending corrective actions and preventative measures.
• Perform in-depth checks of packing materials and finished products when requested by the QA team and produce detailed reports.
• Audit sections of the Quality Management System to ensure compliance, reporting any non-conformances.

Person Specification:

• Ability to demonstrate company values: Respect, Aspire, Courage, One Team & Diversity.
• Strong planning and organisational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work well within a team.

Qualifications / Experience:

• Previous experience working within Quality Assurance, ideally in food manufacturing.
• Understanding of HACCP.
• Food Safety Level 2 qualification (desirable).

Pay rate / Hours

• Salary: 29,542
• Working Hours: 4 on 4 off, 6am to 6pm

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INDSCA

• Conduct daily compliance checks across the site
• Inspect and assess products at all stages of production
• Identify and report quality issues to the line manager
• Examine raw materials for consistency and integrity
• Monitor shelf-life testing, record data, and report any failures
• Complete and review production paperwork
• Maintain retention samples
• Calibrate probes as required

• Previous experience in a Quality Assurance role
• Background in food manufacturing
• Basic Food Hygiene Certificate (preferred but not essential)
• Strong attention to detail with a keen eye for defects
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Good level of written and spoken English
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Flexible and adaptable approach
• Basic IT proficiency
• Confidence and a willingness to learn

• Early: 6:00am - 2:15pm
• Late: 2:00pm - 10:15pm
• Day: 8:00am - 4:30pm

Weareworkingwithoneofourdynamicclientswhospecialiseindevicerepairsandwarrantymanagement.WearelookingforameticulousandproactiveQualityAssuranceandWarrantySpecialisttojointheteam.

Hours: Monday-Friday-09:00-17:00

Location :Swindon,SN2

Pay: 12.21perhour

KeyResponsibilities:

QualityAssurance:

• Inspectandqualityassuredevicesandchargers.
• Verifyfaultdescriptions,serialnumbers,andwarrantycoverage.
• Identifyandaddressfunctionaldamagesorfaults,distinguishingbetweencosmeticandrepairableissues.
• Collaboratewithengineerstoensurerepairsarecompleteandaccurate.
• Updaterepairstatusesandcommunicatewithmanagers.
• Prioritizeandensurehigh-standardrepairs,coordinatingwithdispatch.

WarrantyManagement:

• Submitandmanagewarrantyandout-of-warrantyOEMtickets.
• Qualityassurerepairsandquotes.
• Verifywarrantyeligibilityfordevices.
• Bookinwarrantyandout-of-warrantyrepairsforvariousbrands(Lenovo,Acer,Dell,HP,Stone/Converge).
• Respondtowarrantyemailstofacilitatecollectionsoron-siterepairs.
• CoordinatewithGoodsInforSWAP-ITDPDcratecollections.
• PrintshippinglabelsforIWandOOWshipments,packdevices,andmanagetrackers.
• Updateshipmentstatusesandchaserepairsexceeding1Odays.
• Unpackreceiveddevices,pairwithaccessories,qualityassure,andreportissuestomanufacturers.
• Quoteout-of-warrantyrepairsandmanageinvoices.

OtherTasks:

• ConductstocktakesofLenovoparts.
• Occasionallycontactcustomersforfurtherrepairdetails.
• Assistinbookingindevicesanddiagnosingrepairissues.
• Supportcolleagueswithrepaircomplications.

Qualifications:

• Experienceinqualityassuranceandwarrantymanagementdesirablebutnotessential.
• Strongattentiontodetailandproblem-solvingskills.
• Excellentcommunicationandorganizationalabilities.
• Abilitytoworkcollaborativelyinafast-pacedenvironment.

Weareworkingwithoneofourdynamicclientswhospecialiseindevicerepairsandwarrantymanagement.WearelookingforameticulousandproactiveQualityAssuranceandWarrantySpecialisttojointheteam.

Hours: Monday-Friday-09:00-17:00

Location :Swindon,SN2

Pay: 12.21perhour

KeyResponsibilities:

QualityAssurance:

• Inspectandqualityassuredevicesandchargers.
• Verifyfaultdescriptions,serialnumbers,andwarrantycoverage.
• Identifyandaddressfunctionaldamagesorfaults,distinguishingbetweencosmeticandrepairableissues.
• Collaboratewithengineerstoensurerepairsarecompleteandaccurate.
• Updaterepairstatusesandcommunicatewithmanagers.
• Prioritizeandensurehigh-standardrepairs,coordinatingwithdispatch.

WarrantyManagement:

• Submitandmanagewarrantyandout-of-warrantyOEMtickets.
• Qualityassurerepairsandquotes.
• Verifywarrantyeligibilityfordevices.
• Bookinwarrantyandout-of-warrantyrepairsforvariousbrands(Lenovo,Acer,Dell,HP,Stone/Converge).
• Respondtowarrantyemailstofacilitatecollectionsoron-siterepairs.
• CoordinatewithGoodsInforSWAP-ITDPDcratecollections.
• PrintshippinglabelsforIWandOOWshipments,packdevices,andmanagetrackers.
• Updateshipmentstatusesandchaserepairsexceeding1Odays.
• Unpackreceiveddevices,pairwithaccessories,qualityassure,andreportissuestomanufacturers.
• Quoteout-of-warrantyrepairsandmanageinvoices.

OtherTasks:

• ConductstocktakesofLenovoparts.
• Occasionallycontactcustomersforfurtherrepairdetails.
• Assistinbookingindevicesanddiagnosingrepairissues.
• Supportcolleagueswithrepaircomplications.

Qualifications:

• Experienceinqualityassuranceandwarrantymanagementdesirablebutnotessential.
• Strongattentiontodetailandproblem-solvingskills.
• Excellentcommunicationandorganizationalabilities.
• Abilitytoworkcollaborativelyinafast-pacedenvironment.