QA Technician

Capitol-Invest - Société Immobilière de la région de Bruxelles; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer of HVAC solutions as a part-time QA Technician in Ipswich. You'll support inspection activities, analyze production data, and drive process improvements. Enjoy competitive pay, 25 days holiday, and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays

Company Pension

Free On-Site Parking

Life Insurance

Health & Well-Being Programme

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with dimensional inspection tools and strong IT skills for digital reporting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of incoming supplier materials and final products.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality concerns and manage non-conforming material returns.
• Prepare detailed quality reports using digital tools.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Tools

Dimensional Inspection Tools

Job description

QA Technician (Part Time)

Ready to join a growing Quality Assurance team and put your tech-savvy skills and quality experience into action? If so, come and join our team as a QA Technician (Part Time).

Spider is advertising on behalf of a manufacturer of HVAC systems who are looking for a QA Technician to join their team in Ipswich, Suffolk on a part-time, permanent basis.

Why Them

This company is a leading manufacturer of premium mobile HVAC solutions, recognized globally for their innovative approach and commitment to quality. Their dedicated team works collaboratively across sectors including construction, agriculture, military, and specialty vehicles to deliver top-tier heating and air conditioning solutions.

Fantastic Company Benefits Include

• Competitive Salary: £17,335 per annum, based on 26.25 hours per week (£26,416 FTE)
• Holiday: 25 Days plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension
• Free on-site parking
• Employee extras: life insurance, health & well-being programme

About The Role

As a QA Technician, you will support inspection activities, analyze production data, and drive manufacturing process improvements. The role involves working 26.25 hours per week, with preferred shifts on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 7:30 am to 4:45 pm, including a half-hour lunch. Flexibility on these days can be considered for the right candidate.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of incoming supplier materials and in-process/final products, ensuring compliance through established procedures and technical drawings.
• Participate in product audits and support PPAP activities for purchased, fabricated, and assembled components.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality concerns, manage non-conforming material returns, and promote continuous improvement.
• Investigate internal quality issues using structured problem-solving tools, and engage with Engineering, Purchasing, and Production teams to identify root causes.
• Monitor productivity metrics, prepare detailed quality reports using digital tools, and support quality improvement projects targeting PPM reduction and corrective actions.

About You

You should have at least 1 year of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment. Familiarity with dimensional inspection tools and a tech-savvy mindset with strong IT skills for digital reporting and data analysis are essential. You are proactive, detail-oriented, an effective communicator, and capable of working well within a team. A solid understanding of quality systems and methodologies is required. Reliable commuting to the site is also necessary.

If you possess the relevant skills and experience and are interested in this role, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV with your contact details as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.

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Additional keywords: Quality Technician, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Supplier Compliance, Inspection, Data Analysis, Digital Reporting, Process Audits, Engineering

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