Quality Inspector – Manufacturing

Golborne Location

Days & Shift Positions available 

Excellent Benefits & Career Progression Opportunities

At ALPLA, we stand for high-quality plastic packaging throughout the world. Around 22,000 colleagues produce quality packaging for foodstuffs, cosmetics and industrial cleaning brands for many blue chip clients across 182 ALPLA sites in 46 countries.

At our Golborne site (5 mins from the J22 or J23 M6) based on the East Lancs Road, we employ over 270 colleagues' who produce a number of packaging solutions on a 24/7 basis for major international customers.

Working as part of the Quality department to deliver laboratory based testing and positive release of materials and finished goods.

• Calibration, use & troubleshooting for laboratory equipment
• Positive release of incoming materials, based on verification testing
• First off inspection and testing of finished goods.
• Isolate or reject out of specification materials or products and escalate to the Management Team
• Support investigations & sorting activities
• Generate customer CoA certificate based on in-house finished product testing
• Ensure all records are completed accurately and filed for traceability purposes this includes electronic and hard copy records
• Training / coaching of personnel to identify quality defects and conduct quality checks/ tests.
• To carry out diligently those duties as requested by the management in accordance with good Health and Safety and quality and food safety practices.
• To perform any other duties in connection with the job that may, from time to time be reasonably required and which are consistent with the "Main Purpose of the job".

Experience Required:

• Previous experience within a Quality / Compliance / Testing position within a manufacturing environment – ideally with experience of laboratory based analytical testing
• Highly analytical and exceptional attention to detail
• Organised and able to communicate results effectively
• Awareness and knowledge of food safety policies

Benefits:

• Full Training package provided
• Free uniform and PPE
• Great rates of pay and overtime opportunity’s
• Free parking on site
• Life assurance from day one
• Company Pension scheme
• Sick pay scheme
• Subsidised canteen
• Maternity and paternity pay scheme
• Christmas vouchers for you and your children
• Long service awards
• Christmas and Easter shutdown

Our new perk box offering a wealth of benefits such as: -

• Money off purchases such as food, drink, cinema, tickets, clothing, and homeware and so much more
• A number of freebies across the perk box site, such as free coffees
• Online access to free exercise and yoga classes with 24/7 access to qualified therapists

Contact Kerry McCormick to discuss these opportunities with ALPLA UK.