45 Visual Inspection jobs in Ireland

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Manager Location:Dublin 3 (Head Office) €80,000-€90,000 + Benefits A leading international construction company is seeking a Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement Manager to join their head office team in Dublin. This role will oversee quality systems across a wide range of major projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving best practices throughout the business. Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain the companys Quality Management System in line with ISO 9001 and EU Construction Product Regulations Develop and implement project-specific quality plans, inspection and test plans, and documentation templates Lead internal and external audits, ensuring corrective and preventative actions are tracked and closed out Collaborate with project teams to embed quality standards from project set-up to final handover Deliver training and guidance to teams across the business on quality processes and requirements Promote continuous improvement by identifying opportunities, leading initiatives, and sharing lessons learned Liaise with consultants, site teams, and supply chain partners to ensure quality expectations are met Ensure full compliance with Irish and European building regulations and relevant legislation Requirements: Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related discipline Minimum 10 years experience in a quality-focused role within the construction industry Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, CE marking, and EU/regulatory compliance Experience implementing and managing QMS across multiple projects Excellent leadership, communication, and organisation skills Willingness to travel to project sites across Ireland and Europe This is an exciting opportunity to take on a strategic role in a well-established company offering a competitive salary, benefits, and genuine long-term progression. Skills: Quality Assurance Quality Control ISO 9001

About the Role My client, an established business in the pet nutrition industry, is seeking a Quality Assurance Technologist to join their team in Co. Meath. This is a hands-on role where you will be instrumental in the day-to-day operations of the Quality Assurance department. You'll be responsible for maintaining the company's Quality Management System, ensuring all products meet strict food safety standards, and driving a strong food safety culture throughout the organization. You'll also play a key role in product inspections, testing, and new product development. Key Responsibilities Ensure full compliance with company procedures, current legislation, and regulatory requirements. Work closely with customer and supplier technical departments. Support new product development, from ingredient selection to final product. Manage and maintain the Quality Management System and HACCP plan. Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), investigating any failures and implementing corrective actions. Investigate non-conformances, deviations, and customer complaints, ensuring effective corrective actions are in place. Prepare the site for all audits and ensure timely resolution of any findings. Conduct internal audits, inspections, and product traceability exercises. Assist with continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications and Skills A degree in Food Science or a related field. Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment. Proficiency in MS Office. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to understand complex standards and specifications. A disciplined and methodical approach to work.

Build the future of financial markets. Build yours. Ready to make a real impact in the financial industry? At Deutsche Brse Group, we'll empower you to grow your career in a supportive and inclusive environment. With our unique business model, driven by 15,000 colleagues around the globe, we actively shape the future of financial markets. Join our One Global Team! Who we are Deutsche Brse Group is one of the world's leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. With our products and services, we ensure that capital markets are fair, transparent, reliable, and stable. Together, we develop state-of-the-art IT solutions and offer our IT systems all over the world. Within the Deutsche Brse Group, Clearstream is an international central securities depository (ICSD). It provides post-trade infrastructure and securities services for the international market and 59 domestic markets worldwide, with customers in 110 countries. Cork Your career at Deutsche Brse Group Your area of work The Quality Control Officer is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and completeness of regulatory reporting outputs across KIIDs, PRIIPs and ESG domains. This role supports the delivery of high-quality reports by performing detailed quality checks, identifying discrepancies, and driving continuous improvement in data validation and reporting processes. Your responsibilities Perform detailed quality control checks on KIIDs, PRIIPs and ESG reports prior to client delivery, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and internal quality benchmarks. Identify and document errors, inconsistencies, and missing narratives across reporting outputs. Collaborate with Regulatory Reporting Agents to validate data sources and ensure accurate interpretation of regulatory requirements. Monitor and report on recurring quality issues, contributing to root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions. Support the enhancement of validation tools and processes to reduce false positives and improve reporting accuracy. Maintain quality logs and KPIs to track performance and support post-production reviews. Liaise with internal teams to ensure timely resolution of quality issues and escalate critical findings to management. Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance procedures and best practices. Participate in assigned training and stay updated on regulatory changes impacting reporting standards. Act and work in compliance with all internal rules and policies. Your profile A minimum of 3 years of post-graduate education, preferably in Finance, Data Management, or a related field At least 2 years of experience in a quality assurance, data validation, or regulatory reporting role Understanding of ESG, KIID, and PRIIPs reporting standards and regulatory frameworks Proficiency in English; additional languages are an asset Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with data validation tools Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

Your new company Our client is seeking a QA Analyst to support Ireland and UK operations, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations, and maintaining audit integrity, supplier quality, and operational controls. Your new role Audit Program Support Plan, execute, and follow up on internal, external, and corporate audits. Maintain audit documentation and ensure timely resolution of findings. Supplier Quality Management Conduct supplier audits and evaluations. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quality assurance within medical devices or healthcare technology. In-depth knowledge of ISO ,EU MDR, EU MDD, and UK MDR. Certified Lead Auditor for ISO 13485 or equivalent. Familiarity with supplier management protocols and regulatory compliance. Strong documentation and audit skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively across regions. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be Benefits: 12-month contract

Quality Assurance Technician We are currently seeking two dedicated Quality Assurance Technician's to join a dynamic and growing team within the food manufacturing sector. This role is key to ensuring products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance, while driving continuous improvement initiatives. If you're passionate about quality, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a fast-paced production environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Monitor production performance against KPIs relating to output, waste, and cost. Execute the production plan, ensuring adherence to running order and volumes. Train and mentor new team members and agency staff within the department. Promote and implement good housekeeping practices, leading by example. Enforce Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Hygiene standards at all times. Verify products meet established quality specifications and customer requirements. Assess incoming raw materials against quality standards. Collect and prepare samples for laboratory testing. Carry out regular in-process checks to ensure consistent product quality. Maintain accurate quality control records and documentation. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, including HACCP standards. Skills & Experience Experience collaborating effectively with operations, technical, and hygiene teams. Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a willingness to take ownership. Strong motivation to uphold high standards and inspire others to do the same. Competent in Microsoft Word and Excel. Flexible approach to working hours to support business needs. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Driven to meet and exceed targets. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion for quality assurance to make a real impact in a forward-thinking manufacturing environment.

Overview: We are the global technology company behind the world’s fastest payments processing network. We are a vehicle for commerce, a connection to financial systems for the previously excluded, a technology innovation lab, and the home of Priceless®. We ensure every employee has the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and to change lives. We believe as our company grows, so should you. We believe in connecting everyone to endless, priceless possibilities. Our team within Client's The Services team is a key differentiator for Client's, providing the cutting-edge services that are used by some of the world's largest organizations to make multi-million dollar decisions and grow their businesses. Focused on thinking big and scaling fast around the globe, this agile team is responsible for end-to-end solutions for a diverse global customer base. Centered on data-driven technologies and innovation, these services include payments-focused consulting, loyalty and marketing programs, business Test & Learn experimentation, and data-driven information and risk management services. Advanced Analytics Program: Within the Services Technology Team, the Targeting Analytics program is a relatively new program that is comprised of a rich set of products that provide accurate perspectives on Credit Risk, Portfolio Optimization, and Ad Insights. Currently, we are enhancing our customer experience with new user interfaces, moving to API-based data publishing to allow for seamless integration in other Client's products and externally, utilizing new data sets and algorithms to further analytic capabilities, and generating scalable big data processes. We are looking for an innovative software quality engineer who can design and execute test plans for key full-stack features and our data pipeline and thrive in a fast-paced, agile team. The range of work you encounter varies from writing automated tests to ensuring analytical accuracy and beyond. This individual will be part of a large, cross-functional team and collaborate closely with our Customer Experience, Product Development, and Engineering teams. Engineers work in small, flexible teams. Every team member contributes to designing, building, and testing features. The range of work you will encounter varies from building intuitive, responsive UIs to designing backend data models, architecting data flows, and beyond. There are no rigid organizational structures, and each team uses processes that work best for its members and projects. Here are a few examples of products in our space: • Portfolio Optimizer (PO) is a solution that leverages Client's data assets and analytics to allow issuers to identify and increase revenue opportunities within their credit and debit portfolios. • Audiences uses anonymized and aggregated transaction insights to offer targeting segments that have high likelihood to make purchases within a category to allow for more effective campaign planning and activation. • Credit Risk products are a new suite of APIs and tooling to provide lenders real-time access to KPIs and insights serving thousands of clients to make smarter risk decisions using Client's data.  

RequirementsRole: o Play a crucial part in helping drive Quality to help build and ship better products. o Drive Quality Engineering methodologies and help build high quality software. o Create, manage and maintain test cases, and test data. o Develop and execute a) functional/integration tests, b) data quality tests, c) automated tests, and d) performance tests for APIs and web apps, o Collaborate closely with our development teams to enhance our existing software development processes. o Partner with developers to improve and automate test and release processes. o Help make Quality an integral part of the development process. All About You: o 3+ years of experience as a Software Quality Engineer, Software Engineer in Test, Test Automation engineer, Developer or related occupation, leveraging software QA tools and processes. o Experience with a variety of different testing techniques such as UI testing, Automated testing, Test driven development strategies etc. o Must be experienced with testing data intensive applications and data quality testing o Must have strong expertise of using Selenium Web Driver (Java 8) for automated GUI testing. o Expertise in using Postman/SOAPUI/Blazemeter Pro for automated API testing and creating automated regression packs. o Proven experience (recent) working in a continuous integration environment with hands on experience of configuration of Jenkins builds and executing tests using Jenkins. o Full understanding of test and project delivery life cycles. o Ability to analyze application logs and assist engineers by utilizing basic debugging techniques o Have experience with defect/requirements management tools. o Have hands on experience working with version control tools such as Subversion and GIT. o Excellent communication skills,

**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites. We have seven manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Kilkenny, Longford, and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations, and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.
**Abbott Ireland Vascular Division Clonmel**
Abbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education.
Our broad line of vascular devices-which includes vessel closure, endovascular and coronary technologies-are used to treat vessel diseases of the heart, carotid arteries and peripheral blood vessels. These vessel diseases can lead to heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia and other serious vascular conditions.
**PURPOSE OF THE JOB**
Provides technical assistance to engineering to support
manufacturing efforts by implementing corrective and preventative actions. Assists engineers in developing methods and procedures to control or improve manufacturing processes.
**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Assists engineering in providing manufacturing support bylearning to analyse data and identify manufacturing issues and trends. May also train operators on basic processes and engineering changes, and perform operator certification on-the- job training and testing.
+ Assists in identifying manufacturing issues by working withengineering to determine root cause and implementcorrectiveand preventative action.
+ Learns process to disposition non-conforming material byutilising quality tools and by developing knowledge of manufacturing practices andprocedures.
+ Helps to develop and implement process improvements byassisting engineering in researching and validating changes in processes/equipmentandtestmethodstoimproveyieldand/orreduce cycle time per established procedures.
+ Assists engineering in supporting process development duringnewproductintroductionbyprovidinginputtotraceabilityandinspectionrequirements,providinginputforstatisticalprocess control criteria, developing manufacturing instructions, and creating training sheets and certifications.
+ Assists engineering with qualification and validation studies andreports by collecting, compiling, meassuring, organising andrecording data, and by writing procedures. May keeplab notebook.
**EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES**
+ National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline. 2+ years of related work experience, or an equivalentcombination of education and work experience.
+ Applies broad knowledge of general technical concepts and practices and a general understanding of product or systems fundamentals. Utilises increased knowledge of numerical and statistical data and computer software programs to resolve nonroutine/moderately complex problems. Will perform this job in aquality system environment. Failure to adequately perform taskscan result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
+ Performs non-routine to moderately complextechnical assignments using standard methods and sequences.Performs set-up, testing, repair, inspection, and/or maintenanceof al I area-specific equipment, materials, systems, and/orproduct. Makes adjustments, modifications, and replacementsas directed. Assignments require broad judgment introubleshooting proven processes as well as the ability to suggestalternatives.
+ Regularly presents findings to cross-functional teams and begins to win support for ideas. Can adequately write procedures and product disposition documentation that may be presented to external auditing bodies.
+ Mentors new team members. Ensures open communication within group and across shift and relevant functions to resolve technical issues and promote learning.
+ Plans, organises, and prioritises own daily work routine to meet established schedule.
+ Solves a variety of problems of limited to moderate scope and complexity requiring basic interpretation of defined procedures and practices. Maintains confidentiality in handling sensitive information or documents.
+ General supervision. Receives general instruction on routine work and detailed instruction on new assignments.
**REFER TO THE SITE SAFETY STATEMENT (SHE038447) FOR YOUR SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE AT WORK RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Abbott Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer**
+ Connect with us at , on LinkedIn at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

**Abbott in Ireland**
Abbott serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products, including diagnostics, medical devices, and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott employs over 6,000 people across ten sites. We have seven manufacturing facilities located in Clonmel, Cootehill, Donegal, Kilkenny, Longford, and Sligo and a third-party manufacturing management operation in Sligo. Abbott has commercial, support operations, and shared services in Dublin and Galway. We have been operating in Ireland since 1946.
**Abbott Ireland Vascular Division Clonmel**
Abbott Vascular is one of the world's leading vascular care businesses. Abbott Vascular is uniquely focused on advancing the treatment of vascular disease and improving patient care by combining the latest medical device innovations with world-class pharmaceuticals, investing in research and development and advancing medicine through training and education.
Our broad line of vascular devices-which includes vessel closure, endovascular and coronary technologies-are used to treat vessel diseases of the heart, carotid arteries and peripheral blood vessels. These vessel diseases can lead to heart attack, stroke, critical limb ischemia and other serious vascular conditions.
**PURPOSE OF THE JOB**
Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to manufacturing and projects helping to ensure delivery of highest quality product to the customer. Provide Process/Quality Engineering support to product development teams, helping to ensure development of highest quality new products. Will be the liaison to cross function departments (for example Research and Development, Operations and other Quality Functions). Must be able to analyze data and assist in interpreting the data. Develop and implement investigation process improvements.
**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Responsible for compliance with applicable corporate and divisional policies and procedures. Estimates project levels of effort and resource requirements by using standard estimating techniques and tools, and by working with appropriate staff to understand scope of effort.
+ Prepares project plans, schedules and budgets by using project management tools such as Microsoft Project and by working with appropriate staff to understand tasks necessary to complete project.
+ Directs project execution by assigning tasks, tracking project schedules, identifying risks, and developing and executing contingency plans.
+ Communicates project status by preparing standard status reports, and by participating in departmental and customer project status update meetings.
+ Resolves project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate.
+ Translates business strategy into meaningful objectives and day-to-day activities required to accomplish them.
+ Identifies and controls manufacturing process defects (scrap, nonconforming material, customer complaints) by participating in efforts/teams focused on identifying the primary root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions. May be responsible for querying and bounding data to support implementation of complex and documenting release criteria.
+ Develops product quality plans, documents and systems by creating product specifications, quality specifications and quality plans in conjunction with other product development team members. May be responsible for creating risk analyses and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA).
**EDUCATION & COMPETENCIES**
+ National Framework of Qualifications level 7 qualification in a relevant discipline and 4+years of related work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
+ Wide application of technical principles, practices and procedures. Strong understanding of business unit function and cross group dependencies/relationships. Will perform this job in a quality system environment. Failure to adequately perform tasks can result in noncompliance with governmental regulations.
+ Works on problems of diverse scope where analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions. Has a sound knowledge of various technical alternatives and their impact.
+ Establishes and cultivates an extensive network of support to facilitate completion of assignments. Participates in the development of less experienced staff by setting an example, providing guidance and work direction, and offering counsel. May lead a project team. Participates in determining goals and objectives for projects. Influences middle management on technical or business solutions. May interact with vendors.
+ Plans and organises non-routine tasks with approval. Initiates or maintains work schedule. Establishes priorities of work assignments. (Decision Making/Impact) Exercises judgment in selecting innovative, practical methods to achieve problem resolution. Failure to obtain results or erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in serious program delays and considerable expenditure of resources.
+ Works under only general direction. Independently determines and develops approach to solutions. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
+ Will provide work direction and guidance to exempt and/or skilled nonexempt levels of employees will be asked to evaluate performance of and assist in career development planning for subordinates.
**REFER TO THE SITE SAFETY STAT** **E** **MENT (SHE038447) FOR YOUR SA** **F** **ETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE AT WORK RESPONSIBILITIES**
**Abbott Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer**
Connect with us at , on LinkedIn at , on Facebook at and on Twitter @AbbottNews and @AbbottGlobal.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

Senior Quality Assurance Professional Senior Quality Professional Do you want to join us in helping to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enabling access to care for more people around the world? At Siemens Healthineers, we pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. We offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as a Senior Supplier Quality Engineer at our facility in Swords, Co. Dublin Your tasks and responsibilities: As a key member of the team, you will be part of a highly innovative production and Quality network working to deliver high Quality product to serve the needs of laboratories of any size - today and tomorrow. Proven experience in QMS working in a broad range of activities including process change, risk assessment, CAPA, non-conforming material, complaint handling, manufacturing process deviations, non-conformance handling and validation. Has demonstrated strong competencies and leadership in these areas. Prominent in change management via verification and validation of product, process change, technology transfer plans, equipment commissioning, deviations, non-conforming material, out of tolerances, complaints, CAPA, continuous improvement changes, and post-production (proactive surveillance). This will require a systems mindset incorporating a cross-technology understanding, in addition to a core appreciation of risk and regulatory requirements. Act as a key liaison and knowledge transfer champion among Quality Assurance, Manufacturing Engineering, R&D, Production and Documentation Control. As a member of the site Quality team, you will focus on and be responsible for process design improvements and updating quality system procedures to achieve both fully compliant and lean processes. To find out more about the specific business, have a look at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Manufacturing Limited - Swords (siemens- Your qualifications and experience: Using lean tools, own and lead quality projects that deliver quality, cost, and process improvements. Assess manufacturing's capability to meet quality requirements based on data analysis and internal audit. As a follow-on activity create concise reports that enable project teams to implement improvements and corrective actions. Experienced in the use of statistical analysis to support technical report writing to meet Quality Systems and regulatory standards of excellence. Worked within Quality in a manufacturing environment for complex electro-mechanical equipment. Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline (ideally Quality, Engineering or Science). 8 years' relevant experience in a regulated environment with a core appreciation of FDA regulations and Risk Management incl. writing and / or reviewing Quality related procedures, plans and reports. Your attributes and skills: High paced individual who is eager and passionate in developing and delivering quality solutions in close collaboration with suppliers & key stakeholders. Strong leadership skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams to drive workscope to completion. Self-starter, bias for action with ability to follow assignment through to completion. Good organization skills. Cross technology and cross discipline collaboration skills. Aptitude for systems level thinking, including development of standard operating procedures. Ability to write structured, concise, unambiguous technical English with high attention to detail. Core understanding of statistical analysis and design of experiment experience. Familiar with statistical software packages e.g., Minitab. Computer literacy (including MS Word/ Excel/ PowerPoint/ MS Project) and Interface to Product Lifecycle tools such as SAP, Teamcenter or other. Presentation skills whereby complex messages can be presented to an auditor/ inspector in a succinct manner i.e., ability to present and to sell convincingly. Understanding of Immunology, Biochemistry & Hematology diagnostic technologies would be an advantage. Our global team: We are a team of more than 70,000 highly dedicated employees across more than 70 countries passionately pushing the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare to help improve people's lives around the world. As a leader in the industry, we aspire to create better outcomes and experiences for patients no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio, spanning from in-vitro and in-vivo diagnostics to image-guided therapy and innovative cancer care, is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. Our culture: We are part of an incredible community of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists pushing the boundaries of what's possible, to improve people's lives around the world. We embrace a culture of inclusivity in which the power and potential of every individual can be unleashed. We spark ideas that lead to positive impact and continued success. Check our Careers Site at Jobs at Siemens Healthineers (siemens- As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals with disabilities. We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. 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