Quality Technician

ParalloyGroup; Billingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ParalloyGroup in Billingham seeks a Quality Technician to support the QC/QA Managers in maintaining day-to-day activities within the business units.

Your role includes maintaining quality documentation, supporting audits, leading root cause analysis, and driving continuous improvement across engineering, production and procurement. A strong knowledge of compliance and ISO 9001:2015 is essential to champion quality culture within the business.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of compliance and quality management standards (ISO 9001:2015).
• Experience with quality assurance and continuous improvement methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain quality documentation to current requirements and accreditations.
• Collaborate with business unit managers to sustain a quality-focused culture.
• Assist in managing the ISO 9001 QMS and ensure it evolves with the business.
• Support planning and execution of internal and external audits.
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for non-conformances.
• Collaborate with suppliers to uphold quality standards and drive improvements.
• Identify trends, analyse data and implement proactive quality initiatives.
• Work with engineering, production and procurement to embed quality throughout the value chain.
• Communicate quality management system requirements through working instructions and plans.
• Collate quality data for weekly/monthly meetings and dashboards.
• Support calibration equipment testing and verification requirements.

Skills

Quality management

Root cause analysis

Audits & compliance

Data analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Job description

About The Role

We are currently seeking a Quality Technician to support the QC/QA Managers in ensuring the day-to-day activities within the business units are maintained.

Responsibilities will include but not limited;

• Maintaining all quality documentation and ensuring these meet current requirements and accreditations held by the company.
• Work with all business unit managers to maintain a quality focused culture and ensure that engineering standards are maintained
• Help manage the ISO 9001 accredited Quality Management System, ensuring that this evolves with our business.
• Support the planning and execution of our internal and external audits, driving accountability and improvement.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for non-conformances and turning challenges into opportunities.
• Collaborate with suppliers to uphold quality standards, conduct assessments, and drive performance improvements.
• Continuous improvements support this by identifying trends, analysing data and implementing proactive solutions to enhance product and process quality.
• Cross functional collaboration, working closely with engineering, production and procurement teams to embed quality into every stage of the value chain.
• Communication of the quality management system, from working instructions and quality plans, is done so effectively and with understanding.
• Collate quality information and results for weekly and monthly meetings and dashboards.
• Support business units with calibration equipment and the testing and verification requirements.

You will need a strong understanding of compliance and quality management standards, and have eexperience with quality assurance and improvement methodologies.Certified Internal Auditor with demonstrable experience of non-conformance and incident investigation. (ISO9001:2015).BeSolution driven with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills and be able to ddemonstrable experience of championing quality culture within a business.