Paint Quality Technician & Product Quality Controller (PQC)

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Desford; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Bank holidays

Bonus

Pension scheme

Share scheme

Flexible benefits

Private health and dental care plans

EV car lease

Job summary

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation in Desford, Leicestershire, is hiring a Paint Quality Technician / Product Quality Controller (PQC) to support the Paint Quality department. You will conduct audits on parts and machines, record defects, and investigate root causes while ensuring safety and quality compliance across shifts.

The role requires willingness to work a multi-shift pattern and experience with quality inspections and paint processes.

Qualifications

• Quality Operations: Communicates across departments to ensure smooth workflow.
• Quality Knowledge: Read/interpret engineering drawings and quality standards for conformity checks.
• Paint Knowledge: Understanding of Paint defects and 1E2001 compliance.
• Safety: Proactive safety standards and regulations adherence.
• Process Improvement: Lean/Six Sigma focus for continuous improvement.
• Prioritisation: Manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Conduct audits on parts and assembled machines following inspection methods.
• Record defect information in electronic or manual systems.
• Investigate, analyse and identify Root Cause and operate the NCM process.
• Perform basic visual and dimensional inspections as part of investigations.
• Rework parts and machines as required.
• Willing to work a multi-shift pattern.

Skills

Quality Operations

Quality Knowledge

Paint Knowledge

Safety

Process Improvement

Prioritisation

Glovia

Tools

Glovia

Job description

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation in Desford, Leicestershire, is hiring a Paint Quality Technician / Product Quality Controller (PQC) to support the Paint Quality department. You will conduct audits on parts and machines, record defects, and investigate root causes while ensuring safety and quality compliance across shifts.

The role requires willingness to work a multi-shift pattern and experience with quality inspections and paint processes.