QA Apprentice

Regular checks on the process and packing lines to ensure that all products are being manufactured to the correct specification Regular checking of the packing lines and equipment to ensure it is working correctly and that items such as weigh checkers, metal detectors are working and are in calibration Ensuring that the date coding and labelling of finished goods are accurate, readable, and according to customer requirements Carrying out traceable tests Maintaining product samples of daily production and ensuring they are regularly checked for quality or defects Conducting test on raw materials and packaging quality Routine monitoring of process line e.g., metal detection, weight checks, product seals, bar codes checks and verification, best before end date, film alignment, glue traces, code positioning, case contents and case coding as relevant, taking immediate actions to remedy any deviation from specification and recording all tests in the Finished Product and Check Weigh Forms Ensuring all associated paperwork is completed properly, accurately and on time Ensuring production deadlines are met interms of line release post clean-downs, changeovers, etc. Assist the operations team on minimising wastage Ensuring the tidiness of the work area Help and assist in training others on the equipment once fully competent Assist in non-conformance investigations and resolutions as required Any other reasonable duties, responsibilities, or requests that may be issued by management from time to time

Training:
Quality Practitioner Level 4 Online Training Weekly teams call 10am - 12pm On-site computer to be used 

Training Outcome:

You are able to move into a full QA techinican role within the company. 

Employer Description:
It’s our mission to turn rice doubters into believers. We’re raising the rice bar, because there’s so much more to experience than people realise. We’ve worked tirelessly for more than 30 years to find new ways to bring you the best home cooked rice. Rice that sings, rice that dances, rice that fuses texture and flavour together with every forkful.

Working Hours :
Shift pattern Nights and Days 6pm - 6am or 6am - 6pm

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative