Technical Assistant; Food Manufacturing
Job in
Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-19
Listing for:
Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Food Quality & Safety, Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers -
Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Melksham, Wiltshire (commutable from Bath)
Salary:
Up to £40,000
Full Time | Permanent
Our client is a well-established food manufacturing business looking to strengthen its technical team with the appointment of a Technical Assistant.
Working closely with the Technical Manager and wider production team, this role will support food safety, quality and compliance activities across the site, ensuring products consistently meet customer, legal and business requirements.
Key Responsibilities- Support the maintenance and continual improvement of the site's Quality Management System (QMS)
- Assist with HACCP, food safety and quality management procedures
- Complete factory inspections, GMP audits and hygiene inspections
- Investigate non-conformances and support corrective and preventative actions
- Maintain technical documentation, specifications and production records
- Support internal, customer and third-party audits
- Assist with traceability exercises and product quality investigations
- Liaise with production teams to ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
- Support customer and supplier documentation requests
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site
- Previous experience within a food manufacturing environment
- Experience with in a Technical, Quality, QA or Production role would be advantageous
- Understanding of HACCP, food safety and quality systems
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Confident communicator with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments
- Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of BRCGS standards would be beneficial
- Salary up to £40,000
- Opportunity to join a growing and successful food manufacturer
- Career development and progression opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Chance to play a key role in maintaining high standards of food safety and quality
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