Trainee Quality Technician (Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Progression opportunities

Early finish on Friday

Company benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Trainee Quality Technician in Stoke-on-Trent. The role focuses on inspections against engineering drawings, maintaining quality records and supporting continuous improvement within a manufacturing setting.

You will learn and apply quality processes, work with ISIR/PPAP records, and assist with ISO9001 and AS9100 standards while progressing within the company. Regular hours are 39 per week with Fridays finishing earlier.

Qualifications

• Background in manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Familiar with engineering drawings and inspection practices.
• Willingness to learn and progression-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Carry out inspections using engineering drawings and measuring equipment.
• Support quality documentation including ISIR, PPAP/PPEP and inspection records.
• Investigate quality issues using quality tools.
• Support ISO9001 and AS9100 quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work Monday–Thursday 7:00am–3:30pm, Friday 7:00am–2:30pm.

Skills

Manufacturing background

Inspection experience

Job description

Trainee Quality Technician (Manufacturing)

30,000 - 35,000 + Progression + Company Benefits

Stoke-on-Trent

Do you have a background working in a manufacturing environment or similar, looking for a trainee Quality Inspector role with a well-established company offering training, progression and an early finish on Friday?

On offer is the opportunity to join a growing manufacturer with a reputation for quality and continuous improvement. You'll become a part of the quality team, ensuring products meet customer expectations and industry standards while helping to drive improvements across the manufacturing process.

This varied role involves carrying out inspections using engineering drawings and measuring equipment, supporting customer quality requirements, maintaining quality documentation, investigating quality issues using recognised problem-solving techniques. You'll also support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve efficiency and maintain exceptional product quality.

This role would suit someone from a manufacturing environment looking for a Trainee Quality Technician role, with a well-established company who offer training, progression and an early finish on Friday.

The Role:

• Carrying out inspections using engineering drawings and measuring equipment
• Supporting quality documentation including ISIR, PPAP/PPEP and inspection records
• Investigating quality issues using quality tools
• Supporting ISO9001 and AS9100 quality standards and continuous improvement initiatives
• Monday - Thursday 7:00am - 3:30pm, Friday 7:00am - 2:30pm (39 hours)

The Person:

• Looking for a Trainee Quality Technician role
• Background in Manufacturing or Engineering environment
• Commutable to Stoke-on-Trent

Reference: BBBH26692B

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is intended as a guideline. The final package offered will depend on your experience, skills and qualifications.