Metrology-Driven Quality Technician

Halma; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension with employer contributions

Life assurance

Eyecare

Bike to work scheme

Airport parking discounts

Long service recognition

Hands-on development in metrology

Job summary

Fortress Safety, part of Halma, is seeking a Quality Technician in Wolverhampton to ensure components and finished products meet strict standards. The role focuses on metrology, dimensional validation and measurement system control, with involvement in GR&R, MSA and process improvements.

You will inspect first-off and in-process parts, read drawings, operate precision tools, and collaborate with Production, Engineering and Suppliers to resolve quality issues.

Qualifications

• Experience in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Metrology and measurement system control experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out first-off, in-process and final dimensional inspections against drawings and requirements.
• Checking critical dimensions, tolerances and GD&T on assemblies.
• Reading engineering drawings, CAD models and specs for validation.
• Using and maintaining inspection equipment including CMM, calipers and micrometers.
• Ensuring calibration are up-to-date and quarantining out-of-calibration items.
• Supporting GR&R, MSA and dimensional analysis with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Metrology

Dimensional inspection

Reading drawings

Continuous improvement mindset

Communication

Leadership

Tools

CMM

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauge

Gauges

Job description

Fortress Safety, part of Halma, is seeking a Quality Technician in Wolverhampton to ensure components and finished products meet strict standards. The role focuses on metrology, dimensional validation and measurement system control, with involvement in GR&R, MSA and process improvements.

You will inspect first-off and in-process parts, read drawings, operate precision tools, and collaborate with Production, Engineering and Suppliers to resolve quality issues.