Quality Technician

Jacob Thomas Associates; Oakham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing manufacturer in Oakham is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure standards are maintained and policies are followed. Responsibilities include document control, quality inspections, and addressing quality concerns. Candidates should have experience in QA within manufacturing and knowledge of ISO9001. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits including a holiday entitlement and pension scheme.

Benefits

20 Days holiday plus bank holidays

Up to 7% annual profitability bonus

4 x salary death in service benefit

5% employer contributed pension scheme

EAP 24/7 confidential counselling service

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a QA role within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong analytical skills to drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Create and control supporting documents for quality assurance.
• Investigate external quality issues and complete corrective action reports.
• Inspect products throughout the manufacturing process.

Skills

Experience in a QA role

Knowledge of ISO9001 Management Systems

Knowledge of QA tools and techniques

Experience with precision measuring equipment

Ability to interpret technical standards

Strong attention to detail

Strong analytical skills

Education

Degree, HND or equivalent in engineering discipline

Internal auditor qualification

Job description

Job Title

Quality Technician

Salary

£28,000 - £33,000 (Depending on Experience)

Shift Pattern

8:30am-5:00pm Monday to Friday

Location

Oakham, Rutland

Our client, a fast growing manufacturer based in Oakham, is seeking a Quality Technician to join their team! The ideal candidate would be responsible for ensuring the quality standards are maintained and that all the policies and procedures are adhered to.

The Quality Technician Role

• Creation and control of supporting documents to ensure that robust documented policies and procedures are in place to support the business
• Investigate external quality issues, identifying root cause and completion of corrective action reports
• Working with colleagues on internal quality concerns
• Promote and maintain high quality standards
• Administration duties
• Maintaining the quality management systems with test reports and other relevant documentation
• Inspection of products throughout the manufacturing process, from Goods In through to finished product and completion of associated documentation

The Quality Technician Candidate

• Previous experience in a QA role within a manufacturing environment
• Working knowledge of ISO9001 Management Systems
• Knowledge of various QA tools and techniques
• Experience of precision measuring equipment
• Producing and controlling technical documents
• Ability to interpret technical standards, drawings and specifications
• Degree, HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline
• Internal auditor qualification
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills to drive continuous improvement

The Quality Technician Benefits

• Permanent opportunity
• 20 Days holiday plus bank holidays
• up to 7% annual profitability bonus scheme (discretionary)
• 20 days holiday (increasing with service to max of 25 days) plus Public Holidays
• 4 x salary death in service benefit (eligible after 3 months service)
• 5% employer contributed personal pension scheme (eligible after 3 months service)
• EAP (employee assistance programme) 24/7 confidential counselling helpline/service)

If you are interested in the Quality Technician opportunity please apply directly through this website or call Jacob Thomas Associates directly