Quality Technician
Initially employed as a Quality Technician, however, later gained responsibility for the health, safety and environmental aspects of three sites. (Shrewsbury, Bristol & Lurgan (Northern Ireland). Reporting directly to the QHSE Manager and Operations and Continuous and Improvement Manager, the quality role responsibilities include monitoring inspection procedures and processes to ensure tests performed are conducted in accordance with item specifications, protocols and standard test measures. Responsible for ensuring ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 procedures and records are maintained. Improving existing and implementing new procedures to enhance and enable the company to move forward. (Recently passed external audit across all three standards – Sep 23). Conduction of internal and external audits, (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001), and driving continuous improvement for the non-conformity process. Responsible for maintaining the Legal Register and Environmental Aspects Register. Key achievements within the employment period across three sites include the design and delivery of in-house training courses to employees, revision of COSHH and workplace risk assessments, implementing and streamlining of auditing processes, including pre-use checks on assets, accidents, near misses and hazardous occurrences by digital means. Further responsibilities include conducting site security reports, periodic checks of fire alarms, fire equipment, first aid equipment, PPE and conducting inductions for new starters.