Quality Technician (Days) – QA, Calibration & Inspection Expert

Baltic Recruitment; North East; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

25 days annual leave

Company bonus

Bank holidays

Job summary

Krystal Technology UK Ltd is seeking a Quality Technician (Days) to join their Tyne and Wear site. The role supports the Quality Manager with QMS activities, ISO 9001 preparation, internal audits, NCRs, supplier audits and continual improvement projects across site operations.

You will maintain knowledge of product specifications and inspection requirements, carry out QC inspections, and act as the main contact for calibration activities including measuring equipment and MFCs/gas control

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years in Quality Control/QA or similar in manufacturing.
• Ability to interpret drawings, tolerances, and acceptance criteria.
• Experience with calibration and measurement systems and internal/supplier audits.
• Proven problem-solving using structured tools (Ishikawa, PDCA, 5 Whys, 8D).
• Strong IT skills with MS Office, especially Excel, and data reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support Quality Manager with QMS activities, ISO 9001 prep, audits, NCRs, supplier and customer issues, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as primary Quality contact for calibration across site, manage measuring equipment and MFC/gas control equipment.
• Maintain product specs, drawings, tolerances, and inspection methods; perform QC inspections as needed.
• Carry out First Article Inspections (FAI) and measurement studies; develop and update QC methods.
• Lead or support internal and supplier audits and assist with customer claims investigations.

Skills

Geometrical tolerancing

Inspection principles

Measurement equipment

Calibration processes

Internal audits

Problem-solving

Excel

Documentation

Communication

Tools

Sage X3

Momentum DMS

Job description

Krystal Technology UK Ltd is seeking a Quality Technician (Days) to join their Tyne and Wear site. The role supports the Quality Manager with QMS activities, ISO 9001 preparation, internal audits, NCRs, supplier audits and continual improvement projects across site operations.

You will maintain knowledge of product specifications and inspection requirements, carry out QC inspections, and act as the main contact for calibration activities including measuring equipment and MFCs/gas control