Precision QA Inspector & Calibration Tech

Qualitrol; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualitrol is seeking a Quality Inspection Technician to support quality assurance, inspection, calibration, and production improvement for electrical monitoring products. You will verify conformity, document results, and partner with production and warehouse teams to resolve supplier or process issues.

Responsibilities include performing FAI, reading blueprints, inspections, calibration scheduling, MRB communications, and PPAP documentation, with a focus on maintaining traceability and quality

Qualifications

• 5 GCSEs including English and Maths (C or above) or equivalent is required.
• Preferred: technical qualification in engineering, manufacturing, quality, calibration, or a related discipline (HND, HNC or BTEC).
• 2+ years of Oracle experience or equivalent preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of metrology, calibration practices, and applicable standards.
• Certification as a Calibration Technician or Precision Measurement Equipment Laboratory technician strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Understanding of quality concepts and standards, including ISO and NIST requirements.
• Lean production flow concepts preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with drawings and quality requirements.
• Prepare inspection reports and communicate FAI results to stakeholders.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, plans, specifications, and workmanship standards.
• Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections to verify product conformity.
• Measure product dimensions and evaluate functionality against specifications.
• Use inspection tools such as CMM, micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
• Maintain inspection records and MRB-related transactions; support MRB actions.
• Schedule external calibration of laboratory equipment and maintain calibration standards.
• Investigate and prioritize quality and process issues; implement countermeasures.
• Support PPAP tasks and related quality documentation.
• Create and review standard work instructions for manufacturing cells.
• Collaborate with warehouse, production, operations, and quality to resolve issues.

Job description

Qualitrol is seeking a Quality Inspection Technician to support quality assurance, inspection, calibration, and production improvement for electrical monitoring products. You will verify conformity, document results, and partner with production and warehouse teams to resolve supplier or process issues.

Responsibilities include performing FAI, reading blueprints, inspections, calibration scheduling, MRB communications, and PPAP documentation, with a focus on maintaining traceability and quality