Quality Technician — Grow into a Quality Engineer (Textiles)

Key Selection Recruitment Limited; Wetherby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing specialist in Wetherby is seeking a detail-driven Quality Technician / Junior Quality Engineer. This role involves supporting daily quality activities across the production lifecycle, managing non-conformities, and participating in compliance and documentation efforts. Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of quality experience and the opportunity for career progression into a Quality Engineer role. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Long-term career progression into a Quality Engineer role

Supportive and collaborative environment

Training and development opportunities

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in quality control or inspection within manufacturing.
• Strong problem-solving skills using structured quality tools.
• Ability to read technical specifications and follow quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Investigate NCRs using structured problem-solving tools.
• Quarantine and manage non-conforming materials.
• Log and classify customer complaints, preparing action reports.
• Maintain quality records in line with ISO 9001.
• Support internal audits and contribute to quality management.

Skills

Quality control or inspection experience

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to read technical specifications

Accurate documentation and reporting

IT literate (Excel, QC/ERP systems)

Job description

A manufacturing specialist in Wetherby is seeking a detail-driven Quality Technician / Junior Quality Engineer. This role involves supporting daily quality activities across the production lifecycle, managing non-conformities, and participating in compliance and documentation efforts. Ideal candidates will have 1–3 years of quality experience and the opportunity for career progression into a Quality Engineer role. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.