On-Site Quality Containment Specialist (Trackside)

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Artifex Interior Systems seeks a Trackside Quality Technician to act as the on-site quality representative at the customer facility. The role operates on a 3-shift rotation (afternoon, morning, night) and requires rapid containment, inspection, and problem resolution on the production line.

You will align inspection standards with customer operators and quality engineers, ensure reference parts are used for conformity, and drive corrective actions with suppliers to support continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• ONC (or equivalent) in Q/C Techniques.
• Familiarity with customer requirements and quality standards.
• Knowledge of FMEA’s and control plans.
• Understanding of IATF16949 and ISO 9001 standards.
• Experience with process and product audits.
• X-rite colour measurement experience.
• APQP understanding.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Strong communication across levels of the business.
• Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project.
• Ability to generate informative data.
• Team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Contain and drive swift resolution of on-site quality issues at the customer facility.
• Collaborate with customer operators, quality engineers and Trackside team for inspection standards.
• Ensure master samples and reference parts are available for production conformity.
• Communicate quality alerts and containment actions on the line.
• Escalate risks promptly and transparently.
• Initiate quick and permanent fixes to quality problems.
• Provide timely feedback to supplier on defects and trends.
• Support line trials and 8D problem solving.

Skills

Customer requirements & standards

FMEA & control plans

IATF16949 & ISO 9001

Process & product audit

X-rite colour measurement

APQP understanding

Engineering drawings

Communication skills

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Data reporting

Team player

Education

ONC (or equivalent) in Q/C Techniques

Job description

Artifex Interior Systems seeks a Trackside Quality Technician to act as the on-site quality representative at the customer facility. The role operates on a 3-shift rotation (afternoon, morning, night) and requires rapid containment, inspection, and problem resolution on the production line.

You will align inspection standards with customer operators and quality engineers, ensure reference parts are used for conformity, and drive corrective actions with suppliers to support continuous improvement.