Senior Quality Controller

About the role

The Senior Quality Controller acts as the primary liaison between Operations and the Process Quality Engineer, supporting operators with quality‑related observations and ensuring that all products meet customer specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Operate inspection and finishing equipment to verify compliance with customer quality requirements.
• Perform visual inspections of production output, isolate non‑conforming material, and coordinate corrective actions.
• Conduct quality control tests and communicate non‑conformances to the Process Quality Lead, Process Quality Engineer, and production personnel.
• Maintain accurate quality and production records, documenting inspection results, defects, and corrective actions.
• Support training and cross‑training on inspection methods, equipment operation, and defect identification.
• Uphold safety, organization, and continuous‑improvement initiatives on the shop floor.

Required profile

• Experience in manufacturing, quality, inspection, or production environments (preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and ability to interpret product specifications, work instructions, and quality documentation.
• Mechanical aptitude with the ability to operate inspection and testing equipment.
• Basic statistical analysis capability and data‑driven decision‑making.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration across production, engineering, and quality functions.
• Willingness to work shift schedules, overtime, and weekends as operational demands require.
• A‑Level education or equivalent, with experience in quality assurance or process improvement.

Required skills

• Inspection equipment operation
• Visual inspection techniques
• Basic statistical analysis
• Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
• Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement principles (5S, PDCA)
• Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent quality qualification (advantage)