> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/341855-quality-assurance-technician-nights](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/341855-quality-assurance-technician-nights). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Quality Assurance Technician (Nights) - **Company:** Parkacre - **Location:** Hemswell Cliff, UK - **Salary:** £31,940.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Analytics - **Published:** June 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=647b1d6d3b213b93 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Root cause analysis?, Do you have a Foundation degree?, The ideal candidate will need a blend of technical and soft skills, including attention to detail, analytical thinking, strong communication, and knowledge of industry standards and regulations. The primary purpose of a QAT is to ensure products and services meet quality and safety standards by inspecting, testing, verifying materials and processes throughout our production environment. Day-to-day duties can involve a substantial amount of manual handling including bending, stretching, stooping, stepping, reaching, and lifting. Having a good range of mobility is important to ensure you can work safely within health and safety regulations without placing undue strain on your body., If you are an analytical thinker, have an eye for detail, inspire to aspire, a motivational leader, a concise communicator, and possess the business acumen and determination to succeed; then this is the opportunity for you., The role of Quality Assurance Technician is multifaceted and requires both industry-specific qualifications and technical abilities. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required: Formal Education/Certification: * Foundation Degree, Higher National Diploma, or Technical Certification in a related field. * Food Safety & HACCP certification (ideally, minimum of level 3). Skills: * Understanding of Quality Control Processes: Familiarity with quality control procedures, methodologies, and techniques used in the nutraceutical industry. * Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret data, identify trends, and draw conclusions from test results. * Knowledge of Industry Standards and Regulations: Understanding of relevant regulations and industry standards. * Proficiency in Quality Control Software: Familiarity with relevant software used for data analysis, reporting, and record-keeping. * Knowledge of Analytical Techniques: Understanding of various analytical techniques used in nutraceutical testing. * Documentation Skills: Ability to create, maintain, and review accurate and complete documentation, reports, and presentations. * Attention to Detail: The ability to meticulously review and analyse data and documents to identify potential issues. * Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey findings, recommendations, and quality reports. * Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify, analyse, and resolve quality-related issues. * Analytical Thinking: Ability to assess complex situations and make data-driven decisions. * Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively to meet deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks. * Teamwork and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals. * Adaptability: Ability to adjust to changing priorities and procedures. * Organisational Skills: Ability to plan, schedule, and manage resources effectively. * Problem-Solving: Critical thinking and analytical skills to identify and resolve issues. * Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build relationships and work effectively with diverse teams. ## Description With a core focus in achieving best-in class for performance, quality, compliance, and safety, our Technical Quality Department are pivotal in ensuring that our nutraceutical product range and services meet required quality and safety standards., Inspection and Testing: * Conduct routine inspections of raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP) materials, and finished products. * Perform various tests, including visual inspections, measurements, and laboratory analysis, using specialised equipment. * Monitor production processes to identify potential problems and ensure consistency. * Investigate any food safety incidents applying root cause analysis. Data Collection and Reporting: * Complete all documentation relating to food safety checks. Collect and record data from inspections and tests. * Maintain accurate records of all relevant data, including test results and inspections * Prepare reports summarising findings, including any deviations from standards. * Communicate findings and recommendations to supervisors and other key stakeholders. Process and Continuous Improvement: * Monitor the food manufacturing process to ensure compliance with safety and quality specifications. * Identify areas for improvement in quality control processes. * Collaborate with engineers, production operatives, warehouse operatives, and the leadership team to implement corrective actions and prevent actions. Adherence to Standards: * Support the site management team during any external accreditation such as BRC and GMP standards. * Assist in implementing and maintaining Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) systems. * Adhere to company systems, procedures, and standards. * Relevant legislation relating to food quality and safety, ensure compliance with industry, customer, and company regulations. * Maintain accurate records and documentation. Other Tasks: * Calibrate and maintain test equipment. * Assist in training new staff on quality control procedures. * Carryout and support first, second, and third-party audits., * Located in Hemswell Cliff, Lincolnshire - we are commutable from Lincoln, Scunthorpe, Grimsby, Gainsborough, & Doncaster areas. * Role specific non-Contractual Bonuses. * Incremental holiday scheme. * Company pension and benefit schemes. * Career development and progression opportunities. * Free on-site & secure car parking. * Employee welfare initiatives. * Loyalty bonus schemes. * Smarter flexible working opportunities. * Free employee refreshments. * Employee 'Health-Hub' with access to discounted nutraceutical products. * Employee social events. ## Related Videos - [How I Built QA from Scratch in a Scaling Startup - no fluff real life story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2041-how-i-built-qa-from-scratch-in-a-scaling-startup-no-fluff-real-life-story) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [PySpark - Combining Machine Learning & Big Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/44-pyspark-combining-machine-learning-big-data) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) - [How Data is Shaping our Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/176-how-data-is-shaping-our-games) - [Self-service Quality: QA Without QA](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100184-self-service-quality-qa-without-qa) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Guide for Expats Living in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/355-guide-for-expats-living-in-the-uk) - [The 8 Best Code Testing Tools](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/402-the-8-best-code-testing-tools)