QUALITY TECHNICIAN

Planet Recruitment; Stratford-on-Avon; In loco; GBP 20.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

Planet Recruitment is seeking a Quality Technician based in Gaydon, Warwickshire, to join the Supplier Parts Quality team on a 3–6 month contract with strong likelihood of extensions. You will provide hands-on support to identify, contain and resolve supplier-related quality issues within a fast-paced automotive production environment.

Responsibilities include investigating quality concerns, inspecting dimensions with calipers/micrometers, interpreting drawings and GD&T, and collaborating with

Competenze

• Automotive experience in quality, manufacturing or engineering is required.
• Hands-on problem solving and investigative skills are essential.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.

Mansioni

• Investigate supplier part and production quality concerns.
• Assess dimensional, cosmetic, functional and fit-related defects.
• Carry out containment, segregation and authorised component rework.
• Use inspection equipment including Vernier calipers, micrometers and gap & flush gauges.
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD information and GD&T specifications.
• Support root cause investigation and structured problem-solving.
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and supplier teams to resolve issues quickly.

Conoscenze

Automotive QA

Quality control

Root-cause analysis

Cross-functional work

Inspection techniques

Strumenti

Vernier calipers

Micrometers

Gap gauges

Descrizione del lavoro

Position: Quality Technician

Location: Gaydon

Salary: £18 per hour PAYE

Benefits & Key information include:

• £18.00 per hour PAYE
• Initial 3-6 month contract, with strong likelihood for ongoing extensions
• Site-based in Gaydon, Warwickshire
• 39 hours per week
• Monday-Thursday: 06:30-15:30 / Friday: 06:30-11:30
• Opportunity to work within a prestigious automotive manufacturing environment

Role Overview

Working within the Supplier Parts Quality team, you'll provide hands‑on support to quickly identify, contain and resolve supplier‑related quality issues within a fast‑paced automotive production environment.

• Investigate supplier part and production quality concerns
• Assess dimensional, cosmetic, functional and fit‑related defects
• Carry out containment, segregation and authorised component rework
• Use inspection equipment including Vernier calipers, micrometers and gap & flush gauges
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD information and GD&T specifications
• Support root cause investigation and structured problem‑solving
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and supplier teams to resolve issues quickly

Essential Experience

• Automotive experience within Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering
• Good understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance
• Strong hands‑on problem‑solving and investigative skills
• Confidence working in a fast‑paced, line‑side production environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally
• Experience with 8D/G8D/PPS problem‑solving, SPC, PPAP, GD&T and dimensional inspection would be advantageous.

Planet Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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