Technician, Torque Assurance and Calibration

Nub News; Warwick; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Aston Martin, through Manpower, seeks a Technician, Torque Assurance & Calibration to join the Quality team at the Gaydon manufacturing facility. You will support torque assurance activities across the production environment, carry out audits, analyse results and report non-conformances.

Collaborating with Manufacturing Engineering, Production and Quality, you will help drive continuous improvement, calibrate tooling and measurement equipment, and maintain robust process controls to uphold the

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing, quality or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of torque principles and bolt‑joint assembly processes.
• Proficient with Excel and data analysis.
• Good communication and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Experience with tooling calibration is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct torque audits across manufacturing processes and lines.
• Monitor, analyse and report audit findings; escalate non‑compliant results.
• Support investigations, risk assessments and corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate audit records and databases.
• Assist with tooling and equipment calibration; collaborate with teams.

Skills

Torque principles

Bolted joint assembly

Measurement equipment

Root cause analysis

Analytical skills

Excel data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification

Tools

Crane torque systems

Calibration tooling

Torque auditing tools

Job description

WhereWarwickWhatManufacturing OperationsTypePermanentSalaryAnnualTechnician, Torque Assurance & CalibrationLocation: GaydonDepartment: Quality Vehicle QualityShift Pattern: Double DaysEarly Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 12:00pm FridayLate Shift: 2:00pm - 1:00am Monday to ThursdayJoin Aston Martin Through ManpowerManpower is recruiting on behalf of Aston Martin for a Technician, Torque Assurance & Calibration to join the Quality team at the Gaydon manufacturing facility.This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in maintaining the exceptional quality, precision and performance standards associated with one of the world's most prestigious automotive brands. Working within the Metrology team, you will support production operations by ensuring torque-related processes meet the highest levels of compliance and quality.About the RoleAs a Technician, Torque Assurance & Calibration, you will be responsible for supporting torque assurance activities across the manufacturing environment, helping to eliminate torque-related quality concerns and ensuring robust process controls are maintained.The role involves carrying out torque audits, analysing results, reporting non-conformances and supporting investigations to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. You will work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Production and Quality teams to drive continuous improvement and maintain compliance with quality standards.You will also support calibration activities, ensuring tooling and measurement equipment remain accurate, compliant and available for operational use.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct torque audits across manufacturing processes and production lines.Monitor, analyse and report audit findings, escalating non-compliant results where required.Support investigations, risk assessments and corrective action activities.Maintain accurate audit records and databases.Assist with tooling and equipment calibration activities.Work collaboratively with Production, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and other key stakeholders to improve process performance and product quality.Support continuous improvement initiatives relating to torque management and process control.What We're Looking ForWe are looking for candidates with experience in a manufacturing, quality or engineering environment and a strong understanding of torque principles and mechanical assembly processes.You should be able to demonstrate:Knowledge of bolted joint assembly processes, tooling and measurement equipment.Understanding of residual torque measurement techniques.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.A proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.Experience in tooling calibration, statistical analysis of torque data and torque audit systems such as Crane would be advantageous. A mechanical engineering qualification is desirable but not essential.Why Apply?This position offers the opportunity to develop specialist skills in quality, metrology and manufacturing engineering while contributing to the production of world-class luxury vehicles. You'll work alongside experienced industry professionals in a fast-paced environment focused on innovation, continuous improvement and engineering excellence.Apply today through Manpower and take the next step in your engineering career with Aston Martin.If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.