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Quality Technician / Quality Engineer - Portadown (Aerospace)
Job summary
A leading precision engineering manufacturer in Portadown is seeking a Quality Technician / Quality Engineer to support quality management and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have experience in engineering manufacturing and metrology tools, alongside strong communication and problem-solving skills. This role offers a competitive salary, generous annual leave, pension, healthcare plan, and flexible working hours.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Previous experience in engineering manufacturing (precision, aerospace, CNC, fabrication or similar).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience with metrology tools (calipers / micrometers etc).
Responsibilities
- Support Quality Manager in audit activity and continuous improvement of the QMS.
- Carry out internal audits and assist with customer / supplier / AS9100 audits.
- Support PPAP activities (MSA, SPC, PFMEA, PCP, FAIR).
- Manage NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D / 5 Whys / A3).
- Support reduction of scrap, rework and non‑value add activity.
- Support supplier quality investigations and drive zero defect improvements.
- Assist with quality reporting, KPI tracking and MRB activities.
Skills
Education
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Quality Technician / Quality Engineer - Portadown (Manufacturing / Aerospace)
CLIENT
VANRATH are partnering with a leading precision engineering manufacturer in Portadown who supply into high-spec aerospace and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Due to continued growth, they are now recruiting a Quality Technician / Quality Engineer to support Quality Management and drive continuous improvement within production.
- Previous experience in engineering manufacturing (precision, aerospace, CNC, fabrication or similar)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience with metrology tools (calipers / micrometers etc)
- Strong communication, analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to work cross‑functionally with Production, Quality and Engineering teams
- Experience within a Quality role (PPAP / FAIR / NCR / Root Cause etc)
- Knowledge of AS9100
- Six Sigma Green Belt
- Degree / HNC / HND
- Support Quality Manager in audit activity and continuous improvement of the QMS
- Carry out internal audits and assist with customer / supplier / AS9100 audits
- Support PPAP activities (MSA, SPC, PFMEA, PCP, FAIR)
- Manage NCRs, root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D / 5 Whys / A3)
- Support reduction of scrap, rework and non‑value add activity
- Support supplier quality investigations and drive zero defect improvements
- Assist with quality reporting, KPI tracking and MRB activities
- Generous annual leave
- Enhanced Maternity / Paternity leave
- Pension
- Healthcare plan
- Flexible working hours
- Free onsite parking
- Gym subsidy
Mon-Thu: 07:00-16:00 (or 08:00-17:15)
Fri: 07:00-12:00 (or 08:00-12:00)
For further information on this role, or any other Quality roles in Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Dan Orr in the strictest confidence.
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