Quality Technician

First Base; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Nuneaton is seeking an entry-level Quality Technician to support the team in ensuring product quality. The role involves inspections and adherence to quality standards with full training provided. Candidates should have basic IT skills and a willingness to learn. This position offers a salary between £25,390 and £27,000.

Qualifications

• Basic IT skills required, interest in quality assurance or manufacturing, ability to work in teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist with inspections, support monitoring of SOPs, help record quality concerns.
• Participate in internal audits and maintain a clean work area.

Skills

Interest in developing a career in quality or manufacturing

Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel)

Good communication skills and willingness to learn

Ability to work as part of a team

Job description

Quality Technician (Entry Level)

Location: Nuneaton

Salary: £25,390 - £27,000

Hours: Dayshifts, 07:30am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 07:30 to 12:30pm on Fridays (37 hours per week)

Job Profile

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin a career in quality within a manufacturing environment. The role will support the wider team in ensuring products meet customer requirements and will provide hands-on experience in inspections, process checks, and quality standards. Full training and support will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with in-process, final, and incoming goods inspections
• Support the monitoring of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and suggest improvements
• Help to record and report quality concerns (NCRs) to the Line Manager
• Take part in internal audits and process checks under supervision
• Join HSE walkthroughs and support site safety practices
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area and follow all company safety policies

Essential Skills

• Interest in developing a career in quality or manufacturing
• Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, etc.)
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn
• Ability to work responsibly as part of a team

Desirable Skills

• Understanding of engineering drawings and measurements
• Familiarity with workshop tools (verniers, gauges, etc.)
• Awareness of ISO standards (9001/14001)

Personal Attributes

• A positive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to teamwork
• Takes pride in producing quality work and contributing to team success