Quality Technician- RMA (Temp)

Copeland Limited; Cookstown; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Copeland Limited in Cookstown (Northern Ireland) is seeking a Quality Technician for a temporary vacancy in the RMA Lab within our Quality team. You will support incoming inspection, assist with corrective actions with suppliers, PED verifications, cross sections, audits, and support New Product Development projects and process improvements.

The role requires engineering qualifications (HNC/HND/Foundation Degree or equivalent with 2–3 years relevant experience), reading drawings, problem

Qualifications

• Formal engineering qualification with relevant experience in QA/production.
• Experience reading technical drawings and using gauging methods.
• Knowledge of structured problem solving and statistical techniques helpful.

Responsibilities

• Support incoming inspection processes in the RMA Lab.
• Collaborate with suppliers to drive corrective actions and quality improvements.
• Perform PED incoming verifications and cross section preparations.
• Assist process and product audits and NPD projects.
• Support process improvement and scrap reduction initiatives.

Skills

Reading drawings

Problem solving

Communication

Relationship building

CMM programming

MS Office

Supplier collaboration

Education

HNC/HND/Foundation Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering

B-Tech / A-level or equivalent in engineering

Tools

CMM programming software

Gage inspection equipment

Job description

About Us

We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies. We protect temperature-sensitive goods throughout the cold chain. And we bring comfort to people globally. Best-in-class engineering, design and manufacturing combined with category-leading brands in compression, controls, software and monitoring solutions result in next-generation climate technology that is built for the needs of the world ahead. Whether you are someone looking for a career change, a professional, an undergraduate student exploring your first opportunity, or recent graduate, we have opportunities that will allow you to innovate, be challenged and make an impact.

The Role

A temporary opportunity exists within our Quality department, as a Quality Technician in the RMA Lab. The successful candidate will be a key member of our Cookstown Quality team, with duties which include:

• Providing support to the incoming inspection processes, using various gauging methods
• Work with suppliers to facilitate corrective action & resolve Quality issues as appropriate
• PED incoming verifications
• PED cross section preparations
• Process & Product audits
• Supporting New Product Development Projects
• Supporting process improvement & scrap reduction initiatives

Requirements

• Ideally candidates will possess or working towards HNC/HND/Foundation Degree in Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering or other associated disciplines with minimum of 2 years relevant experience.
• Candidates with B-Tech / A-level or equivalent in engineering with minimum 3 years relevant experience may also be considered.
• Knowledge of reading technical drawings would be advantageous.
• Experience in structured problem solving, using statistical techniques while working with suppliers and customers.
• Excellent communication skills - written, oral and presentational.
• Proven ability in building relationships whilst able to work autonomously.
• Working knowledge of CMM programming would be beneficial.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Our Commitment to Our People

Across the globe, we are united by a singular Purpose: Sustainability is no small ambition. That’s why everything we do is geared toward a sustainable future—for our generation and all those to come. Through groundbreaking innovations, HVACR technology and cold chain solutions, we are reducing carbon emissions and improving energy efficiency in spaces of all sizes, from residential to commercial to industrial. Our employees are our greatest strength. We believe that our culture of passion, openness, and collaboration empowers us to work toward the same goal - to make the world a better place. We invest in the end-to-end development of our people, beginning at onboarding and through senior leadership, so they can thrive personally and professionally. Flexible and competitive benefits plans offer the right options to meet your individual/family needs. We provide employees with flexible time off plans, including parental leav, vacation and holiday leave. Together, we have the opportunity and the power to continue to revolutionize the technology behind air conditioning, heating and refrigeration, and cultivate a better future.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging

At Copeland, we cultivate a strong sense of inclusion and belonging where individuals of all backgrounds, and with diverse perspectives, are embraced and treated fairly to enable a stronger workforce. Our employee resource groups play an important role in culture and community building at Copeland.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Copeland is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or disability. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

Work Authorization

Copeland will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the Country in which they apply. This is not a position for which sponsorship or work authorization will be provided.

Corporate Overview

With $5B of global revenue, Copeland is a leading provider of compression products, electronics, software, and solutions across many applications within Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR), where macro and regulatory trends towards environmental sustainability, leads to changes in HVACR technology. Other products include other heating applications, food service and retail, transportation, and healthcare/life sciences. This new business also has a solution portfolio that manages, monitors, and controls refrigeration units in the commercial setting, as well as software solutions that measure and monitor temperature conditions of refrigerated goods in transit, where there is a greater emphasis on energy management/sustainability solutions globally.