Quality Control Officer

About GEM Plastics Cavan

GEM Plastics Cavan specializes in producing high-quality plastic products tailored for various industrial and commercial uses. The company prioritizes consistent product performance, dependable reliability, and compliance with applicable standards and client specifications. Located in Cavan, their modern manufacturing facility supports high-volume, efficient production. Employees are encouraged to drive continuous improvement, uphold safety protocols, and deliver excellent customer service. The organizational culture emphasizes teamwork, accountability, and unwavering commitment to quality throughout production stages.

Role Overview

The Quality Control Officer position is based on-site in Cavan and involves full-time responsibilities to ensure all products adhere to internal quality criteria and customer expectations. Daily duties include inspecting raw materials and finished products, monitoring production workflows, and documenting quality checks. The officer will perform routine testing, keep comprehensive records, and promptly report defects or deviations to appropriate parties. Collaboration with production, maintenance, and management teams is critical to address quality concerns and assist in corrective and preventive measures.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support and participate in quality audits.
• Revise and update quality procedures as necessary.
• Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing product consistency and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• Proven expertise in Quality Control and Quality Assurance with experience maintaining quality standards.
• Strong analytical abilities to interpret data, identify patterns, and resolve quality issues.
• Excellent communication skills to work effectively with various departments and document findings clearly.
• Hands-on laboratory skills including operation of testing devices, adherence to protocols, and precise measurement recording.
• High attention to detail and reliability with a systematic work approach in an industrial setting.
• Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO standards is beneficial.
• Competency in basic computer applications for data entry and report writing.
• A relevant scientific or technical qualification, or equivalent practical experience in a manufacturing quality role.