Quality Technician

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruiting consultancy is seeking a Quality Technician / Quality Engineer to support a reputable manufacturer's quality operations. This 6-month contract, with the possibility of extension, offers an hourly rate between £15.50 and £18, focusing on enhancing supplier performance and compliance. The role involves collaboration with suppliers, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement programs.

Benefits

Long term contract with notice period

Good working hours with overtime available

Qualifications

• Proven experience in quality operations or supplier quality engineering.
• Strong auditing skills to assess and improve processes.
• Familiarity with international standards in quality.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of quality standards.
• Conduct audits on manufacturing processes and suppliers.
• Drive best practices within logistics and operations.

Skills

Auditing skills

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Contract role for Quality Technician / Quality Engineer to support supply chain, supplier quality and manufacturing processes with a focus on quality operations. You’ll be supporting a busy and organised quality department to ensure continued success in compliance and production output. The role is based at an established manufacturing site in a modern and developing factory. If you’re passionate about quality and thrive in a collaborative setting, this could be a great contract to take on next.

6 Month Contract - likely to extend or go perm at end of this period

Working Days Mon– Fri - 37.5 hours per week

What You Will Do:

• Support the development and implementation of quality standards across multiple countries within the supply chain.
• Conduct audits on manufacturing processes and suppliers to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
• Drive lessons learned and best practices within logistics, supplier performance, and manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with suppliers to verify and validate engineering, manufacturing, and quality requirements.
• Monitor quality control activities and lead initiatives to enhance supplier performance and productivity.
• Organise and participate in continuous improvement programmes with suppliers to ensure specifications are met and exceeded.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in quality operations, supplier quality engineering or a related field.
• Strong auditing skills with the ability to assess and improve manufacturing processes.
• Proven experience in manufacturing to include automotive, moulding, press work, assembly, fabrication or anything similar
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with internal teams and external suppliers.
• A proactive mindset with a focus on problem-solving and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with international standards and best practices in quality and manufacturing excellence.

Current or previous roles held will include quality engineer, supplier quality engineer, SQE or quality auditor

What’s available:

• Long term contract with notice period built in
• Hourly rate of £15.50 – 18/hr PAYE
• Reputable manufacturer in the Telford area
• Good working hours with overtime available paid at very good rates

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow your career as a Quality Technician, don’t wait. Apply now to join a company that values innovation, quality, and excellence. Your next big opportunity starts here!

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