Job Description
Our Client has over 40 years’ experience in the production of high quality metalwork for a wide variety of markets. These include Defence Ministries throughout the world, various rail networks, renewable energy providers, Nuclear sectors and the retail market.
Job Purpose:
To support the Quality function by ensuring products and processes meet required customer, internal and industry quality standards. The QA Technician will carry out inspections, maintain quality documentation, support investigations, and work closely with production teams to drive continuous improvement and ensure customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct first-off, in-process and final inspections of components and assemblies.
Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications of customer requirements.
Perform dimensional inspections using measuring equipment including verniers, micrometre’s, height gauges and other inspection tools.
Complete and maintain inspection reports and quality records accurately.
Raise and support investigations into non-conformances and assist with corrective actions.
Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities.
Assist with internal quality audits and process checks.
Ensure all documentation is controlled and maintained in accordance with company procedures.
Liaise with production, engineering and management teams regarding quality issues and improvements.
Assist with customer and supplier quality matters where required.
Support the implementation and maintenance of quality standards and systems.
Skills / Experience Required:
Essential:
Previous experience in a QA / Quality Technician / Inspector role within manufacturing or engineering.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
Experience using inspection equipment and measuring tools.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Good computer skills and experience with quality documentation.
Strong communication and organisational skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Personal Attributes:
Self-motivated and proactive
Strong problem-solving skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Reliable and dependable
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business and play a key role in maintaining and improving quality standards.
Skills :
Experience within fabrication, welding, machining or precision engineering environments.
Knowledge of ISO quality systems (e.g. ISO 9001).
Internal auditor experience.
Knowledge of root cause analysis tools and continuous improvement techniques.
Knowledge of CMM measuring equipment.