Quality Assurance Technician

Position 1 Recruitment is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Technician to join a growing engineering and manufacturing company. You’ll work closely with Quality, Production, Engineering and suppliers to maintain high standards, resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.

Benefits

* £30,000–£34,000 salary

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

* 4x salary Life Assurance

* Workplace pension & salary sacrifice scheme

* Company sick pay

* Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits

* Training and professional development

* Free on-site parking

* Long Service Awards

* NCFC match-day ticket draws

* 37.5-hour week with an early Friday finish

Key Responsibilities

* Manage ITPs, inspections, NCRs and corrective actions.

* Investigate quality issues using 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa and Root Cause Analysis.

* Carry out pre-test, pre-paint and final inspections.

* Support ISO 9001 audits and customer/supplier quality requirements.

* Review supplier documentation, material certificates and traceability.

* Support PFMEA, process mapping and manufacturing improvements.

* Work with internal teams and suppliers to reduce defects, rework and recurring issues.

* Maintain customer-specific quality records and technical documentation.

About You

* BTEC Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent.

* Experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Engineering within manufacturing or engineering.

* Experience with NCRs, corrective actions, inspections and Root Cause Analysis.

* Knowledge of 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone/Ishikawa and ITPs.

* Understanding of ISO 9001, PFMEA and process mapping is advantageous.

* Strong attention to detail, analytical and communication skills.

To discuss the role, contact Aiste on (phone number removed)