Quality Control Technician

JR United Kingdom; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in prosthetic technology is seeking a Quality Control Technician in Basingstoke. The role involves inspecting products, supporting audits, and ensuring quality standards. Candidates should have an HNC in Engineering and experience with metrology tools. Join a team dedicated to innovation and health solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary + 30% Shift Allowance

25 days holiday – increased after service

Option to purchase additional holiday

Pension

On Demand Pay

Health cash plan

Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum HNC in an Engineering Discipline.
• Trained in the use of CMM and VMM.
• Experience in machining and milling.

Responsibilities

• Inspect manufactured and purchased products according to specifications.
• Support NPD with parts/products requiring inspection.
• Liaise with technical authority on issues.

Skills

Communication

Metrology

Inspection Reports

Education

HNC in Engineering Discipline

Tools

CMM

VMM

Job description

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Blatchford is a multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices.

Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users. Through innovation, science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Control Technician to join our existing team, based at our manufacturing site in Basingstoke.

The role:

As Quality Control Technician, you will inspect manufactured and purchased products in accordance with company drawings & specifications.

Hours: Double Day Shifts: 6am - 2pm/2pm - 10pm.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Supporting NPD with parts/products requiring inspection and reports.
• Liaising with the relevant technical authority on any technical issue.
• Making informed decisions based on evidence gathered.
• Supporting Disposition Reviews when necessary.
• Supporting CAPA investigations, internally & externally as and when required.
• Performing or supporting Gauge R&R or MSA reviews in line with company requirements
• Supporting calibration when necessary.
• Supporting both Internal & External audits.

What are we looking for?

As Quality Control Technician, you will have the following:

Key skills and experience:

• Minimum HNC in an Engineering Discipline
• Trained in the use of CMM and VMM
• Experience in machining and milling, ideally within the medical or aerospace sector
• Familiar with GD&T and confident in a variety of metrology equipment ranging from a micrometre to CMM/VMM
• Ability to read drawings and determine the method of inspection.
• Ability to write Inspection Reports
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

What can we off you?

As Quality Control Technician, you will receive the following:

• Competitive salary + 30% Shift Allowance
• 25 days holiday – increased after service.
• Option to purchase additional holiday.
• Pension
• On Demand Pay
• Health cash plan
• Discounted shopping/leisure activity vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Opportunity to be part of an award-winning organisation with a culture that centres around our core values; courage, learning, integrity, collaboration, and innovation.