Quality Assurance Technician
Location: Penrith
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Hours: Monday, Wedneday & Friday - 7.45am until 4.45pm
Tuesdsay & Thursday - *****am until 8.30pm
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Overview
NXT Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established and expanding manufacturing business in Penrith to recruit a Quality Assurance Technician. This is an excellent chance to join a growing company where quality, compliance, and continuous improvement are central to its success.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining product quality standards, carrying out inspections and testing procedures, and supporting production teams to ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. Full training will be provided, making this an ideal opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to quality assurance.
Key Responsibilities
Perform regular inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications
Conduct visual and functional checks to identify defects, inconsistencies, or non-conformities
Carry out routine testing, sampling, and monitoring activities on products and equipment
Accurately record inspection findings, test results, and quality data
Investigate quality concerns and support root cause analysis activities




Assist with internal audits and compliance checks
Support continuous improvement initiatives and recommend process enhancements
Work closely with production teams to maintain quality standards throughout manufacturing processes
Ensure all quality procedures are followed in line with company policies and regulatory requirements
Support management in maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficient production environment
Requirements
Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify issues that may otherwise be overlooked
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Methodical and process-driven approach to work
Ability to maintain high standards of accuracy and consistency
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Reliable and dependable with a strong work ethic
Desirable Skills
Previous experience within quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing, or food production environments
Knowledge of quality standards, audits, and compliance procedures
Experience conducting inspections, testing, or sampling activities
Understanding of continuous improvement principles
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📌 Quality Assurance Technician (New South Wales)
🏢 Nxt Recruitment
📍 New South Wales