Product Quality Controller Food, Wood & Garment Trades Workers

The procedures to inspect a product or system to ensure that it is according to specifications and requirements.

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Understanding of and experience with product development quality systems or tools such as FMEA, DOE, PPAP and APQP.

The national and international requirements, specifications and guidelines to ensure that products, services and processes are of good quality and fit for purpose.

Check products for quality on the production line and remove defective items before and after packaging.

Oversee all personnel and processes to comply with health, safety and hygiene standards. Communicate and support alignment of these requirements with the company's health and safety programmes.

Revise quality control documents. Read through the documents, editing them, and revise items in the documentation like the numbering scheme, process to create new documents, revision and follow up process, …

Identify the quantifiable measures that a company or industry uses to gauge or compare performance in terms of meeting their operational and strategic goals, using preset performance indicators.

Write the results and conclusions of the inspection in a clear and intelligible way. Log the inspection's processes such as contact, outcome, and steps taken.

Monitor the production line for problems such as pile-ups and jams.

Manufacture products on a moving assembly line. Work in a team where everyone has an assigned task.

Analyse production processes leading toward improvement. Analyse in order to reduce production losses and overall manufacturing costs.

Conduct experimental, environmental and operational tests on models, prototypes or on the systems and equipment itself in order to test their strength and capabilities under normal and extreme conditions.

Solve problems which arise in planning, prioritising, organising, directing/facilitating action and evaluating performance. Use systematic processes of collecting, analysing, and synthesising information to evaluate current practice and generate new understandings …

Identify possible improvements to operational and financial performance.

Maintain equipment used for testing the quality of systems and products.

Measure the size of a processed part when checking and marking it to check if it is up to standard by use of two and three dimensional precision measuring equipment …

Recomend product modifications and process improvements.

Record data which has been identified specifically during preceding tests in order to verify that outputs of the test produce specific results or to review the reaction of the subject …

Understand and use technical documentation in the overall technical process.

Determine the steps and corrective actions to be taken in case of quality flaws such as the introduction of new quality management systems or the replacement of machinery.

Realise possible improvements for processes to increase productivity, improve efficiency, increase quality, and streamline procedures.