Average Quality Controller salary in the UK

Quality Controller Vacancy – Luxury and Classic Car Parts Company Basic Salary: Up to £45,000 (Depending on Experience)Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmNo WeekendsBenefits including Private healthcare, Medicash, 28 days holiday and more. We are seeking an experienced and highly detail-oriented Quality Controller to join a specialist automotive parts business.This is a key, autonomous role responsible for ensuring all internal mechanical and safety-critical components meet the highest quality, safety, and manufacturer standards prior to use or sale.Key Responsibilities Inspect internal mechanical components, engine parts, brake systems, and other safety-critical itemsCarry out quality checks to ensure parts meet manufacturer and internal standardsIdentify defects, deviations, or non-conformities and take appropriate actionMaintain accurate records of inspections and quality control processesSign off parts as fit for use or re-sale once all quality standards have been metSupport continuous improvement by reporting recurring issues and recommending process improvements Requirements: Proven experience in a Quality Controller / Quality Assurance role within the automotive industryStrong knowledge of mechanical components and safety-critical partsExcellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspectionsAbility to work independently as a one-person quality functionStrong communication skills when liaising with technicians, warehouse staff, and managementRelevant automotive qualifications or extensive industry experience Benefits: Profit share schemeElectric car schemeMedical cashback schemePrivate medical insurance (salary sacrifice opt-in benefit)28 days holiday If this vacancy is of interest and you would like more information, please contact Tom Thacker at Perfect Placement.We also pay for referrals, so if you know a Quality Controller with experience inspecting mechanical and safety-critical automotive components, get in touch!

Vital people are hiring QA & Hygiene Controller to join a leading food manufacturing company in Milton Keynes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about food safety, quality, and hygiene in a fast-paced environment.Position – Permanent Shifts - Mon-Fri 5:45-14:00 Pay Rate - £12.50phResponsibilities:Oversee night shift hygiene team, ensuring all cleaning procedures meet internal and legal standards.Monitor HACCP & food safety compliance, identifying and resolving non-conformances.Conduct internal audits (CCP, GMP, Glass & Plastic, etc.).Perform sampling, swabbing, and external lab testing.Collaborate with production, hygiene, and engineering teams to address technical issues.Ensure all process-related documentation is completed and compliant.Promote continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.What We’re Looking For:Previous experience in food manufacturing desirable (training provided).Knowledge of HACCP & food safety standards (desirable).Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.Ability to work independently and in a team.A proactive approach with problem-solving skills.Benefits:Competitive salaryOpportunity to grow in a thriving food manufacturing businessSupportive team environmentKeywords, quality controller, , warehouse, adminUnfortunately due to time restrictions we cannot respond to every applicant, in the event that we haven’t contacted you within 48 hours please take it you have not been successful for this particular role, but your details will be kept on file and considered for all future vacancies.We are acting on behalf of the client as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.We are an equal opportunities agency and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The Quality Coordinator will support the Engineering & Manufacturing department in ensuring compliance with quality standards and processes within the industrial/manufacturing sector. This permanent role is based in Bootle and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to maintaining and enhancing operational quality. Client Details A long-established UK metal recycling business operating for over 60 years, this organisation collects, processes, and exports around 1.5 million tonnes of recycled materials each year. With multiple sites across the UK-including Liverpool, Manchester, London, Glasgow, and Southampton-it plays a major role in supporting the circular economy, and Manufacturing and Production. The company holds ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications and is recognised for its industry leadership, sustainability performance, and multiple Queen's Awards for Export. Description This role is ideal for someone with strong organisational and administrative skills who enjoys coordinating processes, supporting compliance activities, and ensuring documentation is accurate and up to date. As the Quality Coordinator, you will: Assist in maintaining the company's ISO management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001).Coordinate documentation, records, and quality-related information across departments.Support internal audits by preparing files, updating logs, and tracking actions.Help monitor compliance with quality procedures and standards.Collate, organise, and analyse basic quality data to produce management reports.Act as a central point of contact for quality queries and documentation requests.Work with operational teams to ensure processes and paperwork are followed correctly.Support training activities by arranging sessions, maintaining attendance records, and distributing materials.Assist with general administrative duties related to health, safety, and quality compliance. Profile A successful Quality Coordinator should have: Experience in an administrative, coordination, or compliance support role-ideally within an industrial, manufacturing, or operational environment.Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.Confidence managing documentation, tracking actions, and following structured processes.Good communication skills and the ability to work with multiple teams.A proactive approach to problem-solving and maintaining accurate records. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.Permanent position within a reputable organisation.Opportunity to work in the industrial/manufacturing sector in Bootle.Supportive company culture with a focus on quality and compliance.Professional development opportunities. Join this exciting opportunity as a Quality Advisor in Bootle and take your career in the industrial/manufacturing sector to the next level. Apply now to be part of a team dedicated to quality excellence!