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Quality Controller

📍 Preston 💷 £30,000 – £35,000 per annum Permanent · Full time Posted 25 Jun 2026

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Quality Controller | Preston, PR1 1UN | Full Time | Monday – Thursday  - 08.00am – 16.30pm | Friday – 08.00am – 13.00pm | £30,000-£35,000 per annum

Our client is a UK-based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components.

They are focused on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and best of all, over 155 years’ experience of getting it right.

The Role

You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with ISO9001/AS9100 and customer requirements. The role covers inspection activities, document control, audit support, and maintaining product conformity for both incoming materials and in-house manufactured goods.

Key Responsibilities

  • Continuation/retention of existing approvals - ISO9001/AS9100 and customer approvals. Ensuring that the department's aims and objectives are communicated to staff and implemented
  • Maintaining and creating appropriate documentation required to evidence compliance, including customer requirements
  • Maintain the day-to-day activity required to support the Quality management system, including leading Internal / External / Supplier audits
  • Ensuring that incoming product and quality documentation are in accordance with the purchase order specification
  • Ensuring that in-house manufactured product is inspected and tested in accordance with Company and/or contract-specified requirements
  • Ensuring that results of specified inspections and tests are recorded, maintained and approved in accordance with relevant procedures. Continuous improvement activity
  • Ensuring that all non-conforming products are identified and, if practical, segregated so that no further processing or issue can take place until the approved authority sentences the product
  • Provide training and awareness for all activities supporting compliance with customers’ needs and expectations
  • Monitoring all associated processes to ensure conformity and appropriateness

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience in Quality management systems essential
  • Experienced in document writing to support the above systems
  • A good understanding of engineering processes and specifications
  • Experienced in improving systems with specialism in compliance management
  • Proven team player
  • Customer-facing background
  • IT literate, in particular Microsoft products
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
  • A full driving license is required
  • Able to travel outside the UK

What’s In It For You

  • 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
  • Contribution to a Personal Pension Plan
  • Profit share scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Training is offered where necessary
  • Free Parking
  • Canteen Facilities
  • Holiday Reward Scheme
  • Uniform Provided

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