Quality Technician

Latitude Recruitment; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Latitude Recruitment is assisting a Portsmouth based engineering client to recruit a Quality Technician who is keen to develop and progress. This role focuses on supporting inspection activities, ensuring products meet requirements and contributing to continuous improvement.

You will manage basic CMM-related tasks, learn PC-DMIS, read engineering drawings, and participate in internal and external quality audits.

Qualifications

• Mechanical inspection experience is required.
• CMM experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Able to read engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain inspection activities to support production and verification.
• Learn and develop PC-DMIS knowledge.
• Support internal and external quality audits as required.
• Develop and maintain quality plans in line with tender and contractual requirements.
• Prepare fault investigation reports including root cause analysis and 8D actions.
• Raise non-conformance reports in the ERP system and manage non-conformance processes.
• Conduct inspections in line with customer requirements.
• Perform manual measurement techniques as required.
• Process actions related to drawing office instructions in a timely manner.

Skills

Mechanical inspection

Read engineering drawings

Attention to detail

Tools

PC-DMIS

Job description

Our engineering clients based in Portsmouth, have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Technician to join their growing team. They are seeking a Quality Technician who is keen to develop and progress.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain CMM capability to support inspection, verification, and production requirements.
• Learn and develop strong working knowledge of PC-DMIS.
• Provide support for internal and external quality audits as required.
• Develop and maintain quality plans in accordance with tender, customer, and contractual requirements.
• Prepare fault investigation reports as required, including root cause corrective action and 8D activities.
• Raise non-conformance reports within the ERP system as required.
• Administer and maintain the non-conformance management system.
• Conduct inspection activities in accordance with business and customer requirements.
• Demonstrate practical experience in manual measurement techniques.
• Complete actions associated with Drawing Office Instructions in a timely and effective manner.

Required skills & experience:

• Mechanical Inspection experience
• CMM experience not essential, however would be beneficial
• Able to read engineering drawings

Working hours:

Monday – Thursday - 7.30 am to 4.00 pm

Friday - 7.30 am to 12.30 pm