Quality Controller
CV-LibraryColchester, EssexpermanentPosted: 5 October 2026
Apply NowNolan Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a Colchester-based client who are seeking an experienced Quality Controller to join their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional with a manufacturing or engineering background who is passionate about maintaining high standards, improving processes and driving quality excellence across the business.
The Role
Key Responsibilities
* Ensuring products consistently meet the highest quality standards.
* Conducting inspections and quality checks across production and operational processes.
* Investigating quality concerns and implementing effective corrective actions.
* Analysing quality data and identifying opportunities for improvement.
* Working closely with colleagues across multiple departments to enhance quality performance.
* Building strong relationships with suppliers and customers to support quality objectives.
* Supporting continuous improvement projects and helping to drive best practice throughout the business.
* Maintaining accurate quality documentation and records.
* Assisting in the development and improvement of quality procedures and processes.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Previous experience working within a Quality Control position in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* A proactive approach to continuous improvement.
* The confidence to make recommendations that improve quality and efficiency.
* Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
* Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Experience maintaining quality records and databases.
Benefits
* 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Healthcare scheme following successful completion of probation.
* Long-term career development opportunities.
If you have experience working in a similar role, please apply today
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused professional with a manufacturing or engineering background who is passionate about maintaining high standards, improving processes and driving quality excellence across the business.
The Role
Key Responsibilities
* Ensuring products consistently meet the highest quality standards.
* Conducting inspections and quality checks across production and operational processes.
* Investigating quality concerns and implementing effective corrective actions.
* Analysing quality data and identifying opportunities for improvement.
* Working closely with colleagues across multiple departments to enhance quality performance.
* Building strong relationships with suppliers and customers to support quality objectives.
* Supporting continuous improvement projects and helping to drive best practice throughout the business.
* Maintaining accurate quality documentation and records.
* Assisting in the development and improvement of quality procedures and processes.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have:
* Previous experience working within a Quality Control position in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* A proactive approach to continuous improvement.
* The confidence to make recommendations that improve quality and efficiency.
* Strong attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
* Effective verbal and written communication abilities.
* Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
* Experience maintaining quality records and databases.
Benefits
* 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Company pension scheme.
* Healthcare scheme following successful completion of probation.
* Long-term career development opportunities.
If you have experience working in a similar role, please apply today