Quality Technician

We are recruiting a Quality Technician who will be working closely with Manufacturing and Quality Engineering to ensure Quality Systems are maintained in compliance and adhered to by all personnel. These systems include but are not limited to Quality Notifications, Procedures, performing inspection and various tests, temporary deviations, supporting internal and third party audits, training (C2C), customer complaints, Change Control, Validation, CAPA, etc.,

• Perform routine verification of the manufacturing areas to assure they are operating per their procedures and validated parameters, all documentation is complete and accurate, and the areas are compliant to regulations and GMP.
• Raising Quality Notifications in accordance with standardized practices and ensuring that the non-conforming product is segregated and identified in accordance with the relevant procedures. This includes the investigation into the root cause of the non-conformance.
• Perform inspections and tests as per the applicable SOPs, protocols, and sampling.
• Device History Record (DHR) auditing to ensure that all records are complete and comply with GMP requirements.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement teams and activities, including 5S, blitzes, shift start-up, updating.
• Product inspections as required by the process control plans which may include moulding product dimensional checks, needle functional checks and any others that require Quality support.
• Support SAP/Flexnet requests - blocking and unblocking of product, investigating product quantity discrepancies
• Support of Validation / Trial runs in manufacturing ensuring product is controlled appropriately.
• Provide support for internal audits, third party regulatory audits and customer complaints as required.
• Supporting the Quality Engineering team on reasonable requests as they may arise.
• Supporting and coordinating product returns as they may they arise
  
  Achieved GCSE in Maths and English qualifications.
• Experience in a quality role within a high volume medical device-manufacturing controlled environment.
• Basic knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Good numeracy and literacy skills.
• Working knowledge of MS Office and Minitab., Ambitious
• Collaborative
• Goal-oriented
• Persuasive
• Results-driven
• Self-starter
  
  Be part of something bigger at BD. Here, you'll help us continually improve how we do things every day; to be more efficient, more effective and better serve our customers. You'll do this within an exceptional team all striving to make sure that everything we do complies with regulations and standards, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because our products impact people's quality of life. Here, you'll put your compliance experience, high expectations and attention to detail to the very best use: advancing the world of health . At BD, you can make a true difference of one., BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.
Why join us? A career at BD means learning and working alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place., Advancing the world of health BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.BD is unique in how fully dedicated it is to a specific disease state. It makes it clear how the work we do directly impacts the daily lives of the patients we serve. Eric Rainis, To know that our products touch 30 million people with diabetes around the globe is powerful and fuels our teams to deliver best in class products to them each and every day.

Working hours for this shift: 23:00 - 11:00/ 3 days on, 3 days off basis with a very attractive shift allowance (48%) Our generous benefits including: Matched contribution Pension scheme up to 10% of salary Life assurance and critical illness cover Private Medical Insurance Share save scheme - matched up to £150/month Reward & recognition scheme linked to Health and Safety and Continuous Improvement Employee Assistance Program, supporting physical, mental and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme Subsidized canteen Free car parking 24 days holiday (25 after 5 years)