Manufacturing Quality Technician (Night Shift)

Altro Ltd; Letchworth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Altro Ltd is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure the highest quality of flooring products in their manufacturing facility. The role involves verifying packaging specifications and maintaining quality control standards. With competitive salaries and a range of benefits, Altro offers a supportive environment for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days

Defined contribution pension scheme

Life assurance scheme

Occupational Sick Pay

Free eye tests

Paid day off for volunteering

Free car parking

Learning and Development support

Social events across the group

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong understanding of quality control methods needed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure flooring products meet quality standards at all production stages.
• Monitor and maintain quality control testing equipment.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Technical qualification or relevant experience in quality assurance

Job description

Altro are currently looking for a Quality Technician to join our Manufacturing department based in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. This is a permanent role working our night shift (Sunday to Thursday).

The Quality Technicians ensure that our flooring products meet the highest quality standards at all stages of production and detect any deviations at an early stage. They are also responsible for verifying that packaging specifications are adhered to.

This position collaborates closely with the Production Manager and the Quality Manager and is also responsible for monitoring and maintaining the measuring and testing equipment used in quality control.

As well as an exciting opportunity and a competitive salary, what do we have to offer?

• Holiday entitlement starts at 25 days (pro rata); if you need a little extra... you can buy some more
• A defined contribution pension scheme
• Hopefully never needed, but from day one you will be covered by our life assurance scheme
• Occupational Sick Pay and an onsite Occupational Health Service
• Confidential 24-hour life management and personal support service for you and your family
• Free eye tests
• A paid day off each year to take part in our volunteering scheme
• Don’t worry about getting parked...we have free car parking at all our sites
• We offer long service awards
• Learning and Development - training and development support, no matter where you are in your career
• A variety of social events across the group, including the company Christmas party
• It might be a long way off, but we know it’s not always easy to stop working so we provide advice and support to ease the transition to retirement

About you

You will have a technical qualification or relevant experience in quality assurance, with a strong understanding of quality control methods. Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. You should be proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to maintain high standards.

So, who are Altro?

Altro is a leading British manufacturer and supplier of premium flooring and wall cladding systems. Since 1919, we’ve been transforming spaces to enhance people’s emotional and physical wellbeing. As a family-owned business, we care deeply about our team, our customers, and the quality of our work.

Head to our Life_at_altro and Life_at_Autoglym Instagram pages to find out more about #LifeAtAltro #LifeAtAutoglym, and #ThePeopleBehindTheProduct

Why Join Us? At Altro, we believe in continuous improvement and adding value to the customer experience. We offer a supportive environment where you can grow and make a real impact. Plus, you’ll be part of a team that truly cares about what we do and each other.

Everyone is welcome at Altro for who they are, no matter what their background is or how they identify. We appreciate that everyone is different and with that diverse uniqueness we can all thrive. “We don’t want you to just work here. We want you to belong here.”

Ready to Apply? If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and be part of a company that values your contributions, we’d love to hear from you!