Hardware QA Technician — Grow into Quality Leader (Bonus)

Recruit Mint Ltd; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to 2 months' salary

Opportunity to grow into QA ownership

Established electronics manufacturer

Job summary

Recruit Mint Ltd in Peterborough is hiring a Hardware QA Technician to support the hardware engineering team, perform QA assessments, and help drive quality across production.

You will solder through-hole and surface mount components, repair production and field issues, and participate in ISO audits while growing into broader QA responsibilities within a growing electronics manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on hardware or electronics experience with fault diagnosis and repair.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and reports.
• Excellent attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Experience with through-hole and surface mount soldering/desoldering.
• Interest in QA, audits and ISO processes.
• Good computer literacy (Word/Excel).
• Familiarity with ISO accreditation is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out QA assessments and monitor production quality.
• Support internal and external audits and drive quality improvements.
• Assist in maintaining ISO accreditation and QA procedures.
• Support product testing and approval processes.
• Repair production and field failures as needed.
• Perform through-hole and surface mount soldering/desoldering.
• Support manufacturing equipment and process improvements.
• Interpret and author technical specifications and reports.
• Provide cover for manufacturing operations as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hands-on hardware

Fault diagnosis

Soldering (through-hole & SMD)

QA knowledge

Audit support

Excel familiarity

Tools

Soldering equipment

ISO awareness

Job description

Recruit Mint Ltd in Peterborough is hiring a Hardware QA Technician to support the hardware engineering team, perform QA assessments, and help drive quality across production.

You will solder through-hole and surface mount components, repair production and field issues, and participate in ISO audits while growing into broader QA responsibilities within a growing electronics manufacturing environment.