Quality Technician

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Ongoing Training & Development

Job summary

TechNichols Resourcing Ltd is seeking a Quality Inspector / Quality Technician to ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process. You will carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections using a range of measuring equipment.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, maintaining accurate inspection records, and supporting root-cause analysis and internal quality audits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Quality Inspector or Quality Technician role within manufacturing/engineering.
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings.
• Experience using inspection and measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products meet customer specifications and quality standards throughout manufacturing.
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections of components.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Record and maintain inspection documentation and quality records.
• Support investigations into non-conformances and root cause analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Communication skills

Teamwork

Driving license

Tools

Verniers

Micrometers

Height Gauges

Job description

Position

Quality Inspector / Quality Technician

Hours

Monday - Thursday, 07:00 - 16:30, Friday 07:00 - 12:00

Salary

£32,000 to £36,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits

Benefits

• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Ongoing Training & Development

Location

Commutable from Basingstoke, Aldershot, Bracknell, Farnham, Guildford and surrounding areas

Company

A well-established and growing manufacturing business is seeking a Quality Inspector / Quality Technician to join its Quality team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that genuinely invests in its employees, offering ongoing training, professional development and career progression opportunities. You'll work within a modern manufacturing environment alongside an experienced and supportive team, where quality and continuous improvement are at the heart of the business.

Whether you are an experienced Quality Inspector looking for a fresh challenge or a Quality Technician seeking to develop your skills further, this role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career within a successful organisation.

Responsibilities

• The Quality Inspector / Quality Technician will be responsible for ensuring products meet customer specifications and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
• Carry out first-off, in-process and final inspections of manufactured components.
• Use a range of measuring equipment including Verniers, Micrometers, Height Gauges and other inspection tools.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Record and maintain accurate inspection documentation and quality records.
• Support investigations into non-conformances and assist with root cause analysis activities.
• Assist with internal quality audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Liaise with Production, Engineering and Quality teams to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Support calibration activities and ensure inspection equipment remains compliant.
• Participate in customer and supplier quality-related activities when required.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards.

Requirements

• Previous experience within a Quality Inspector, Quality Technician or similar Quality role.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Ability to read and interpret basic engineering drawings.
• Experience using a variety of inspection and measuring equipment.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems would be advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Driving license