QUALITY TECHNICIAN

PlanetRecruitment; Gaydon; Presencial; GBP 20.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

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Site-based in Gaydon

Contract role (3–6 months)

Descripción de la vacante

PlanetRecruitment is seeking a Quality Technician for a hands-on, production-based role in Gaydon. You will investigate supplier quality concerns, implement rapid containment and resolve issues to minimise production disruption.

The role requires interpreting drawings and GD&T, using calipers and micrometers, and collaborating across Production, Engineering and Quality teams in a fast-paced automotive setting.

Formación

• Hands-on investigation of supplier part and production quality concerns.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD information and GD&T specifications.
• Experience with inline automotive quality, manufacturing or engineering is preferred.
• Knowledge of 8D/G8D/PPS problem-solving and dimensional inspection is advantageous.
• Strong communication and cross-functional teamwork in a fast-paced line-side setting.

Responsabilidades

• Investigate supplier part and production quality concerns.
• Assess dimensional, cosmetic, functional and fit-related defects.
• Carry out containment, segregation and authorised component rework.
• Use inspection equipment including Vernier calipers, micrometers and gap & flush gauges.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD information and GD&T specifications.
• Support root cause investigation and structured problem-solving.
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and supplier teams to resolve issues quickly.
• Demonstrate automotive quality mindset in a production environment.
• Apply knowledge of Quality Control and Quality Assurance in daily tasks.
• Maintain strong hands-on problem-solving and investigative skills.

Conocimientos

Hands-on problem-solving

Investigative skills

Strong communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality control & QA understanding

8D/G8D/PPS problem-solving

SPC & PPAP exposure

GD&T & dimensional inspection

Interpreting drawings/CAD

Herramientas

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

Gap & flush gauges

Descripción del empleo

QUALITY TECHNICIAN (OT3023) Gaydon, England

Salary: GBP18 - GBP18 per hour

Position: Quality Technician
Location:Gaydon
Salary: £18 per hour PAYE

We are supporting a prestigious automotive manufacturer in Gaydon, Warwickshire, and are seeking an Automotive Quality Technician to join their Supplier Parts Quality team.

This is a hands-on, production-based role focused on investigating supplier component concerns, implementing rapid containment and resolving quality issues to minimise disruption to production.

Benefits & Key information include:

• £18.00 per hour PAYE
• Initial 3–6 month contract, with strong likelihood for ongoing extensions
• Site-based in Gaydon, Warwickshire
• 39 hours per week
• Monday–Thursday: 06:30–15:30 / Friday: 06:30–11:30
• Opportunity to work within a prestigious automotive manufacturing environment

Role Overview

Working within the Supplier Parts Quality team, you’ll provide hands-on support to quickly identify, contain and resolve supplier-related quality issues within a fast-paced automotive production environment.

• Investigate supplier part and production quality concerns
• Assess dimensional, cosmetic, functional and fit-related defects
• Carry out containment, segregation and authorised component rework
• Use inspection equipment including Vernier calipers, micrometers and gap & flush gauges
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD information and GD&T specifications
• Support root cause investigation and structured problem-solving
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and supplier teams to resolve issues quickly
• Automotive experience within Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering
• Good understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance
• Strong hands-on problem-solving and investigative skills
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, line-side production environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Experience with 8D/G8D/PPS problem-solving, SPC, PPAP, GD&T and dimensional inspection would be advantageous.