590 Quality Tech jobs in the United Kingdom

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.

• 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.

QA Technician

• Annual Salary: 30,000
• Location: Burton on Trent
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a QA Technician to join our Product Integrity department. This role is critical in ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance within our manufacturing environment. The QA Technician will conduct quality assurance checks, audits, and verification activities to uphold industry standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct routine foreign body audits to ensure product safety and integrity, documenting actions and highlighting findings to operational and engineering teams.
• Perform real-time traceability checks to ensure full compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
• Lead detailed investigations into customer complaints to ascertain root causes and deliver corrective actions.
• Manage calibration of scales, volumetric drops, probes, and externally calibrated metal weights to maintain measurement accuracy.
• Conduct routine and ad-hoc product quality evaluations, ensuring adherence to specifications.
• Verify labels and packaging compliance, ensuring correct version control and regulatory alignment.
• Audit production records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with food safety and quality management systems.
• Oversee and document the positive release process for raw materials and finished goods.
• Review, track, and escalate supplier non-conformances, ensuring resolution and process improvements.
• Conduct GMP audits to assess compliance with food safety protocols and hygiene standards.
• Manage and execute on-site lab testing schedules, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in quality assurance within food manufacturing or a similar regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety standards, HACCP principles, and auditing practices.
• Experience in calibration, verification, and quality control processes.
• Familiarity with complaint investigations, supplier non-conformance handling, and product traceability.
• Knowledge of BRC Global Standard for Food Safety and relevant audit processes.
• HACCP Level 2 or higher certification.
• Food Safety Level 3 qualification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience using quality management systems (QMS) and auditing tools.
• Strong proficiency in data recording, reporting, and analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and structured approach to quality checks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of 30,000 per annum.
• Shift work flexibility within a full-time schedule.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.

To apply for the QA Technician position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Acorn by Synergie is seeking proactive Quality Assurance Technicians to join our client's fast-paced FMCG production site, located centrally in Runcorn. This is a temporary role offering an immediate start, with a competitive hourly rate and excellent shift structure - including paid breaks.

You'll work closely with both the Quality and Operations teams, playing a key role in ensuring food safety, product quality, and site compliance.

• Full-time - 39 hours per week

• Rotating 3-shift pattern:

• 6am - 2pm
• 2pm - 10pm
• 10pm - 6am (nights)
• All breaks are paid

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine QA checks, GMP audits, hygiene inspections, and traceability reviews.
• Monitor and verify food safety and quality compliance across production lines.
• Manage non-conformances and concessions, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Carry out scheduled internal audits: HACCP, glass and brittle plastic, GMP, and food safety.
• Assist in updating and implementing the Quality Management System (QMS), SOPs, and visual guides.
• Provide additional support across QA functions, including laboratory work where needed.

• Previous experience in a QA or food manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Understanding of HACCP, GMP, and Food Safety principles.
• Strong communication skills with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset.
• Values-driven individuals who are proactive, inquisitive, and committed to continuous improvement.

• Weekly pay.
• Accrued holiday entitlement.
• Pension contributions.
• Access to Acorn Rewards Scheme.
• Dedicated Account Manager.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Free on-site parking.
• Complimentary food and drinks.

Apply now to start your QA career with a respected name in FMCG manufacturing - or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information.

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

Job Title:     Quality Assurance Technician

Salary:      £27,500 - £30,000 per annum

Location:     Sittingbourne, ME10

Department:     Technical

Reports to:     Technical Manager

Job Summary

As Quality Assurance Technician, it will be your job to actively manage areas such as legal compliance, food safety, hygiene and ensuring that agreed quality standards are met.

You will work closely with the Unit Leaders to ensure legality, safety and quality of products are not compromised.  In addition, ensure effective systems and monitoring processes in line with IFS / BRCGS standards and relevant customer standards and specifications are adhered to.

Communication

• Clearly, and effectively communicate quality and non-conformance issues to relevant Unit Leaders/Managers
• Keep the Technical Manager fully informed and up to date on any quality related matters

Strategic

• Have a good understanding of HACCP, IFS / BRCGS and Safety Culture (IAuditor)

Responsibilities

• Assist with the with the implementation of all food safety programs (IFS, BRCGS, GMPs and other)
• Complete daily GMP and hygiene audits
• Other routine audit checks include glass, pest control and monthly first aid box checks
• Carry out internal audits collating and presenting data for continuous improvement.  
• Complete daily weight checks, product checks (including 1st off’s) and batch checks  
• Inspect raw materials to ensure consistency and integrity
• Maintain, test and troubleshoot relevant instrumentation devices
• Create labels in Clarisoft
• Deal with quality issues and manage solutions in line with non-conformance procedure
• Ensure staff are maintaining a high level of accuracy and a low level of errors when carrying out routine checks.  Where applicable instigate corrective/preventive actions.
• Liaise with Unit Leaders to facilitate the site’s “CLEAN AS YOU GO” policy
• Organising samples for new business
• Attend food safety forum meetings and HACCP review meetings
• Any other reasonable task that may be required by the technical department

Compliance:

• Implement new and existing legal requirements relating to food safety, and health & safety.
• Personally, comply with all policies, procedures and risk assessments relevant to role of Quality Assurance Technician.

Personal attributes required:

• Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
• Ability to lead by influencing
• Good interpersonal skills
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel etc) Experience with Orderwise and Safety Culture (IAuditor) would be an advantage
• Attention to detail
• Ability to assist in solving problems/offer solutions

Working hours:

• Monday – Thursday 06:00 – 16:00
• Occasional working outside standard working hours to meet business needs.  Notice would be given in such instances.

Deputising/absence cover:

The responsibilities listed above shall be covered by the Technical Assistant in the event of absence

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply ASAP.

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About the job

Role in the Organisation

You will work closely with the production team to identify areas for improvement and provide recommendations to enhance product quality. Attention to detail and a strong understanding of quality assurance principles are essential for success in this role.

Role Details

Salary: Up to £27,000

Location: Site Based (Greater Manchester , further details can be provided over the phone).

Hours: Rotating shifts

Week 1 Monday – Thursday 06:00–14:30 & Friday 06:00-13:30

Week 2 Monday – Thursday 08:00-16:30 & Friday 07:30 – 15:00

Week 3 Monday – Wednesday 11:30-22:00 & Thursday 12:00-22:00

OR A permanent fixed Monday – Wednesday 11:30-22:00 & Thursday 11:

Please be advised that this client does not sponsor and is unable to accept applications from candidates that require VISA sponsorship.

Your Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate records of all quality paperwork received and/or returned from other Departments is paramount.
li>Achieve departmental business objectives, become instrumental in product and site quality, food safety, hygiene standards and to contribute to continuous improvements, cost reductions, reduction in waste and the control of non-conforming products
• To ensure that all quality and food safety systems are operated throughout all departments with full documentation and that these meet the requirements within the BRC Global Food standard and legislation
• Ensure the tasks (QA Matrix) and any other requested activities are completed within the designated timescales.
• Assist with customer complaints: identifying root causes and determining corrective actions required to prevent further complaints; ensuring complaints are closed out as per procedure and, where applicable, determine supplier corrective actions required to prevent further reoccurrences; complaint trends are to be monitored and communicated to all relevant personnel responsible for ensuring corrective action is taken.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with customers, external contacts and colleagues.
• Prepare and assist in customer visits and site Technical audits where necessary.

Experience/Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in conducting quality tests and inspections on raw materials and finished products.
• Ability to analyse data, identify trends, and implement corrective actions.
• Knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Certification in quality assurance or related fields is a plus.
• HACCP and Food Safety qualifications are essential.

QA Technician

• Annual Salary: 30,000
• Location: Burton on Trent
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking a QA Technician to join our Product Integrity department. This role is critical in ensuring product quality, safety, and compliance within our manufacturing environment. The QA Technician will conduct quality assurance checks, audits, and verification activities to uphold industry standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Conduct routine foreign body audits to ensure product safety and integrity, documenting actions and highlighting findings to operational and engineering teams.
• Perform real-time traceability checks to ensure full compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
• Lead detailed investigations into customer complaints to ascertain root causes and deliver corrective actions.
• Manage calibration of scales, volumetric drops, probes, and externally calibrated metal weights to maintain measurement accuracy.
• Conduct routine and ad-hoc product quality evaluations, ensuring adherence to specifications.
• Verify labels and packaging compliance, ensuring correct version control and regulatory alignment.
• Audit production records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with food safety and quality management systems.
• Oversee and document the positive release process for raw materials and finished goods.
• Review, track, and escalate supplier non-conformances, ensuring resolution and process improvements.
• Conduct GMP audits to assess compliance with food safety protocols and hygiene standards.
• Manage and execute on-site lab testing schedules, ensuring timely completion and accurate reporting.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Previous experience in quality assurance within food manufacturing or a similar regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety standards, HACCP principles, and auditing practices.
• Experience in calibration, verification, and quality control processes.
• Familiarity with complaint investigations, supplier non-conformance handling, and product traceability.
• Knowledge of BRC Global Standard for Food Safety and relevant audit processes.
• HACCP Level 2 or higher certification.
• Food Safety Level 3 qualification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience using quality management systems (QMS) and auditing tools.
• Strong proficiency in data recording, reporting, and analysis.
• Excellent attention to detail with a methodical and structured approach to quality checks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive and adaptable mindset, with a commitment to continuous improvement.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of 30,000 per annum.
• Shift work flexibility within a full-time schedule.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment.

To apply for the QA Technician position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

Acorn by Synergie is seeking proactive Quality Assurance Technicians to join our client's fast-paced FMCG production site, located centrally in Runcorn. This is a temporary role offering an immediate start, with a competitive hourly rate and excellent shift structure - including paid breaks.

You'll work closely with both the Quality and Operations teams, playing a key role in ensuring food safety, product quality, and site compliance.

• Full-time - 39 hours per week

• Rotating 3-shift pattern:

• 6am - 2pm
• 2pm - 10pm
• 10pm - 6am (nights)
• All breaks are paid

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine QA checks, GMP audits, hygiene inspections, and traceability reviews.
• Monitor and verify food safety and quality compliance across production lines.
• Manage non-conformances and concessions, supporting root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Carry out scheduled internal audits: HACCP, glass and brittle plastic, GMP, and food safety.
• Assist in updating and implementing the Quality Management System (QMS), SOPs, and visual guides.
• Provide additional support across QA functions, including laboratory work where needed.

• Previous experience in a QA or food manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Understanding of HACCP, GMP, and Food Safety principles.
• Strong communication skills with a collaborative, problem-solving mindset.
• Values-driven individuals who are proactive, inquisitive, and committed to continuous improvement.

• Weekly pay.
• Accrued holiday entitlement.
• Pension contributions.
• Access to Acorn Rewards Scheme.
• Dedicated Account Manager.
• Friendly and supportive work environment.
• Free on-site parking.
• Complimentary food and drinks.

Apply now to start your QA career with a respected name in FMCG manufacturing - or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information.

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