Quality Technician

Omega Resource Group; Horwich; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension contributions

EV salary sacrifice

EV charging on site

Private medical insurance

Death in service

Job summary

Omega Resource Group in Bolton is seeking a Quality Technician to join a global automotive technology manufacturer. You will work in a highly specialised quality environment, supporting product testing, analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role involves analysing returns, conducting functional testing, generating clear reports, and supporting PPAP activities with cross-functional teams. A relevant ONC or equivalent and 2 years' experience are expected.

Qualifications

• ONC or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Minimum 2 years' experience in manufacturing.
• Experience programming and operating CMM equipment.
• Strong GD&T knowledge and measurement techniques.
• Experience using test stands and quality inspection equipment.
• Excellent report-writing and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Excel and Word.
• Excellent communication across quality, production and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyse customer and field returns to identify defects and root causes.
• Carry out functional testing and dimensional measurement of new and existing products.
• Perform product reliability testing in line with customer requirements and project timescales.
• Produce clear and accurate technical reports detailing investigation findings and recommendations.
• Operate, inspect and maintain testing and measurement equipment.
• Support the creation and maintenance of testing procedures and standard operating instructions.
• Assist with customer and supplier PPAP activities.
• Support manufacturing operations with containment and quality-related activities when required.
• Work with Quality Engineers, customers and suppliers to support investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Excel

Education

ONC or equivalent qualification in Engineering

Tools

CMM programming

Test stands

Inspection equipment

Job description

Quality Technician (Automotive)

Bolton

Days Role

£38,(Apply online only) + Bonus

An excellent opportunity has become available for a QA Technician to join a global automotive technology manufacturer at its Bolton facility. This role offers the chance to work within a highly specialised quality environment, supporting product testing, analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyse customer and field returns to identify defects and root causes.
• Carry out functional testing and dimensional measurement of new and existing products.
• Perform product reliability testing in line with customer requirements and project timescales.
• Produce clear and accurate technical reports detailing investigation findings and recommendations.
• Operate, inspect and maintain testing and measurement equipment.
• Support the creation and maintenance of testing procedures and standard operating instructions.
• Assist with customer and supplier PPAP activities.
• Support manufacturing operations with containment and quality-related activities when required.
• Work with Quality Engineers, customers and suppliers to support investigations and corrective actions.

Experience/Qualifications

• ONC or equivalent qualification within an Engineering discipline.
• Minimum 2 years' experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience programming and operating CMM equipment.
• Strong understanding of GD&T and measurement techniques.
• Experience using test stands and quality inspection equipment.
• Ability to investigate faults and identify root causes.
• Strong report-writing and analytical skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across quality, production and engineering teams.

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus (7.5%)
• Up to 5.5% Employer Pension Contribution
• Electric Vehicle Scheme via Salary Sacrifice
• Free EV Charging On Site
• Private Medical Insurance
• Death in Service Cover (4x Annual Salary)

Ideal background / Previous roles may include : QA Technician, Quality Technician, Inspection Technician, CMM Technician, CMM Programmer, Quality Inspector, Senior Quality Inspector, Metrology Technician, Test Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Product Validation Technician, Reliability Technician, Mechanical Inspection Technician, Automotive Quality Technician, Laboratory Technician (Manufacturing), Dimensional Inspection Technician.