Quality Control Technician

  • Inspire Resourcing Ltd
  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • 17/07/2026
Full time Construction Management QA-Quality Control

Job Description

Quality Control Technician

Inspire Resourcing are currently recruiting a Quality Control Technician on behalf of our client based in Chesterfield.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out quality control testing on raw materials and finished products.
  • Maintain accurate laboratory records and quality documentation.
  • Support the ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
  • Investigate quality issues and customer complaints, assisting with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Assist with R&D projects, production trials and new product testing.
  • Prepare technical reports and maintain product specifications.
  • Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Support internal and external quality audits.
  • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Degree or Diploma in a scientific discipline (Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science or similar).
  • Previous experience in a QC or laboratory environment.
  • Knowledge of laboratory testing and quality control procedures.
  • Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Experience with ISO 9001 is desirable.
  • Full-time, permanent position.
  • Competitive salary.
  • 35-hour working week.
  • Training and career development opportunities.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Career progression.

Skills

Required Skills

Communication Problem Solving Teamwork Time Management Attention to Detail

Nice to Have

Leadership Project Management Analytical Thinking Adaptability