Lean Manufacturing Quality Technician — Cambridge

SoCode Limited; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

SoCode Limited in Cambridge is seeking a hands-on Quality Technician to join a Lean Manufacturing environment and help build world-class products. The role covers assembly, inspection, testing of micro-components, and data-driven quality control.

The successful candidate will analyze precision parts, support prototypes, calibrate equipment, and contribute to standard work documents while complying with health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and awareness of Health & Safety practices.
• Strong, evidenced practical skills.
• Ability to understand and implement processes.
• Confidence interpreting engineering proposals and liaising with other disciplines.
• Ability to follow work instructions, and create them where required.
• Capable of working efficiently with minimal supervision.
• An excellent team player who can positively influence the team and contribute ideas to improve process times, quality and yield.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and/or MES systems for data entry.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out assembly, inspection and test of micro-components.
• Managing incoming material quality and commission testing of electronic components as part of engineering design and process development.
• Carrying out data analysis of precision manufactured parts to support concept and prototype development, and determining pass/fail/rework decisions as part of Non-Conformance investigations.
• Developing and creating manufacturing standards and associated documentation.
• Testing products and subassemblies for function or quality, and troubleshooting problems with equipment, devices or products.
• Setting up and operating test equipment in line with manufacturing practices and standard work procedures.
• Assisting Engineers in developing, building and testing prototypes, new products, processes or procedures.
• Calibrating and adjusting equipment (e.g. callipers, micrometres, gauges) to ensure quality production.
• Inspecting electronic and mechanical materials, prototype parts and assemblies (IQI, IQL, OQL) for quality and adherence to company, supplier and customer specifications.
• Managing and maintaining logs, tracking documentation and systems.
• Preparing and creating documents such as Standard Work Instructions, batch records, quality reports and productivity reports.
• Measuring and recording data associated with equipment, processes and product development.
• Engaging in key Product and Process projects in support of driving TQM and Customer Satisfaction.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel

MES systems

Job description

SoCode Limited in Cambridge is seeking a hands-on Quality Technician to join a Lean Manufacturing environment and help build world-class products. The role covers assembly, inspection, testing of micro-components, and data-driven quality control.

The successful candidate will analyze precision parts, support prototypes, calibrate equipment, and contribute to standard work documents while complying with health and safety standards.