Senior Quality Technician

M-Tec Engineering Solutions; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

M-Tec Engineering Solutions is seeking a Senior Quality Technician for on-site work in a high-volume manufacturing environment in Birmingham. You will ensure customer expectations are met during all process stages, conduct audits and investigate quality issues to drive corrective actions, and support cross-functional teams in implementing quality improvements.

The role involves managing plant audit schedules, assisting with new product introductions, and liaising with other departments to

Qualifications

• Educated to NVQ Level 2 with high-volume manufacturing experience.
• Experience conducting and managing audits.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Plant audits meet customer expectations at each stage of the process.
• Investigate quality issues to identify root cause and raise corrective actions.
• Support regular inspection meetings to establish action plans for improving build quality.
• Conduct process and product audits.
• Raise DMN's / SQTs for supplier issues, track containment and costs.
• Manage quarantine area.
• Manage Laboratory (Basic Test Procedure documented).
• Use scanning camera to clarify part dimensions.

Skills

Audit management

Root cause analysis

Quality systems

Supplier quality

Education

NVQ Level 2

Job description

This will be working on site Monday to Friday 07:30am to 16:15pm Mon to Thu, then 07:30am to 12pm on Friday.

A globally recognised high volume manufacturer are currently looking to strengthen their Quality department with the appointment of a Senior Quality Technician.

Senior Quality Technician will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the Plant meets Customer Expectations at each stage of the process, carrying out Audits as required.
• Investigate any quality issues to identify root cause and raise appropriate corrective action paperwork and ensure issues are addressed and resolved.
• Support regular inspection meetings with representatives from appropriate departments to establish an action plan for improving build quality
• Conduct process and product audits.
• Raise DMN's / SQTS for supplier issues, track containment & track costs
• Manage quarantine area.
• Manage Laboratory (Basic Test Procedure all documented)
• Use Scanning Camera to clarify Part dimensions

Principle Accountabilities

• Managing Plant Audit Schedules, arranging meetings to feedback and support non-conformance resolution.
• Inspection of suspect material, and preparing data for Root Cause reviews
• Product Audit Management.
• Preparing and issuing Quality alerts, visual aids, Etc.
• Supporting the Management of "Stop Call Resolves"
• Monitoring SQTs, seeking DMNS where appropriate.
• Actively participate in ongoing training and development programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge and skills relevant to the role and adherence to company policies.

Scope of Job

• Absentee cover for Trackside Support
• Prepare and Manage Plant Audit Schedule
• Assist the Quality Engineer with new product introduction
• Support the Senior Quality Engineer when requested
• Liaise and communicate with other departments.

The successful candidate should be educated to NVQ Level 2 discipline with previous experience in a high volume manufacturing environment.