Quality Operator - North West - £26k pa

This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies on an ongoing basis.

If you have a relevant background in packaging, print or paper sectors, consider contacting the following coordinators for confidential opportunities:

• Head of Packaging recruitment - Greg Nelson -
• Head of Print recruitment - Neil Pearson -
• Head of Paper recruitment - Gary Young -
• Board level, account management, and all levels of sales vacancies - George Thompson -

Opportunity to join an international company with a blue chip client base and enjoy occasional international travel.

Controlling and maintaining the highest quality of files from the creation of base artwork to release to printer, while ensuring customer satisfaction in both product and on time completion. Excellent proofreading skills are an essential part of this role. A thorough understanding and awareness of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) would be a distinct advantage.

1. Check and verify all files produced within the studio via manual proofread and various automated/semi automated checking tools.
2. Must strictly follow written procedures and processes.
3. Ensure print specific instructions are followed.
4. Maintain brand consistency.
5. Manage on time delivery of files.
6. Contribute to the continual improvement of the Pharma studio.
7. Log non conformance against errors and assist in the continual improvement of file creation via root cause analysis and process review.
8. Collation and dispatch of all materials required for printer.
9. Reading and understanding briefs.
10. Continual training in studio processes and workflows.
11. Keep department clean and tidy.

• Be pro active.
• Be highly client focused.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Have the ability/willingness to travel to clients on occasions.

The Quality Operator will work closely with fellow team members and the Studio Account Coordinator to ensure that client expectations are exceeded and the highest possible quality standards are adhered to.

• Packaging Senior Quality Operator
• Packaging Quality Controller
• Packaging Quality Supervisor
• Packaging Quality Manager