Quality Technician

g&p Group Holdings Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading automotive OEM as a Quality Technician in Oxford, where you'll resolve quality issues and develop processes for improvement. This role involves writing Work Instructions and conducting FMEA assessments in a fast-paced production environment, with progression opportunities available. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits including shift allowance, holiday, and excellent training.

Benefits

Shift allowance of 25% after 22:00

Weekend overtime available

28 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Free on-site parking

Employer pension contribution

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong background in quality management and problem resolution.
• Skilled at writing clear Work Instructions.
• Knowledge of FMEA and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support quality concerns and lead corrective actions.
• Create and maintain high-quality Work Instructions.
• Conduct FMEA risk assessments and implement process improvements.

Skills

Quality containment

Problem resolution

Attention to detail

Education

Experience as a Quality Technician/Engineer

Tools

ERP/SAP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Can you turn a complex quality issue into a clear, actionable Work Instruction?

We’re looking for an experienced Quality Technician to join our onsite team at a leading automotive OEM in Oxford. If you're confident in quality containment, skilled in problem resolution, and know how to document solutions that others can follow, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

The opportunity:

In this fast-paced production environment, you’ll work closely with the Lead Quality Technician to support and resolve quality concerns on the shopfloor. Whether the issue involves components, materials, or processes, you’ll take the lead in helping identify problems, implement containment, and develop corrective actions to keep production moving smoothly.

Just as important, you’ll be responsible for writing detailed Work Instructions, developing containment methods, conducting FMEA risk assessments, and helping to set up new processes that prevent issues from recurring.

Working hours rotate every fortnight:

Monday – Thursday – However flexibility is required for supporting on a Friday when on Days in peak periods.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Support the Lead Quality Technician in managing quality concerns
• Lead containment and corrective actions to resolve issues quickly and effectively
• Create and maintain high-quality Work Instructions (WES/WIS) for each resolution or process
• Conduct FMEA risk assessments to evaluate and mitigate potential issues
• Define and implement new or improved processes to ensure long-term quality improvements
• Communicate with internal teams and suppliers to ensure clear understanding of quality actions
• Manage third-party sorting and escalate supplier issues as needed
• Use ERP/SAP and other systems to accurately log and track quality issues

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience as a Quality Technician/ Engineer, Senior Quality Inspector or similar
• Strong background in quality containment and problem resolution in manufacturing
• Skilled in writing clear, accurate Work Instructions and method statements
• Knowledge of FMEA and process risk assessments
• Able to read and interpret engineering drawings; basic measuring skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and ideally familiar with ERP/SAP systems
• A reliable team player with great attention to detail and flexibility to work additional shifts.

This is a permanent position with progression opportunities available.

Benefits include:

·Shift allowance of 25% payrate increase after 22:00pm

·Weekend overtime available in peak times starting from 25%+

·28 days holiday - Inclusive of Bank Holidays

·Free on-site parking

·Employer pension contribution

·Excellent training and development opportunities

If this role sounds like it could be of interest, then please apply today for a confidential chat.

Established in 1994, G&P is a world-leading provider of quality management services to the manufacturing industry, primarily in the automotive, aerospace and off-highway sectors. G&P operates as both an employment business and employment agency in providing and advertising opportunities for our clients.

G&P’s philosophy is to provide efficient and effective solutions to eliminate disruptions throughout the manufacturing process and supply chain to support the drive for zero defects reaching the end user.

Gobel & Partner is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

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