Quality Technician

Vero HR; West Horndon; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job description

Overview

We are the internal recruitment partner for a global organisation offering excellence in supply chain solutions to the aerospace industry. We are seeking a Quality Technician to join the team. This role provides an opportunity to progress within quality and act as a key link between inspection and engineering, with scope for development. The role involves ensuring aerospace products meet strict quality, regulatory, and customer standards, and supporting investigations and continuous improvement activities across the business.

Responsibilities

• Support inspection activities to ensure products meet required standards
• Review certification and traceability documentation for accuracy and compliance
• Investigate quality issues and customer complaints, identifying root causes
• Raise non-conformance reports and support corrective actions
• Manage quarantine processes for non-conforming materials
• Program and support inspection equipment for new products
• Work with internal teams to maintain quality standards and processes
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Qualifications and experience

• Experience within a quality, inspection, or technical environment
• Knowledge of AS9100 or AS9120 (desirable)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and ability to work across teams
• Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop IT literacy, including Microsoft Office
• Strong organisation and time management skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Flexible 38-hour working week (Mon-Thu 8:00-17:00, Fri 8:00-12:00)
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (which increases after 5 years)
• Private medical insurance (BUPA)
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Hybrid working
• Company bonus scheme
• Life assurance