Quality Technician (Engineering)

We are currently recruiting a Quality Technician to join a busy engineering company in the Ipswich area on a temporary ongoing contract. You will ensure products and processes meet established standards by conducting inspections, audits, tests and reporting findings to improve quality.

Duties will include:

• Audit both process and product, identifying and investigating quality deficiencies
• Establish root cause and solution
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering and Design Engineering to prevent and resolve quality deficiencies
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), root cause analysis and quality standards/systems
• Provide immediate response to line stoppages
• Set and maintain standards for subjective quality characteristics
• Conduct inspections on parts and measure parts accurately using appropriate methods
• Inspect products/materials at various production stages to ensure compliance with specification
• Conduct tests and measurements using specialised tools/equipment where required (e.g. welded components, oil cleanliness, product functionality)
• Document and report findings and maintain quality records

Ideal candidates will have:

• Education to at least a Level 3 qualification in a relevant Engineering field
• Previous experience within an Engineering quality environment
• The ability to read and understand Engineering drawings;
• Good working knowledge of quality standards and systems, including ISO9001 or the equivalent standard;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Knowledge of quality improvement tools and component manufacturing methods;
• Self-motivated and a team player;
• IT literate.

Hours 6.30am – 3.00pm, Monday to FridayBottom of Form

If you have an engineering quality background, we’d love to hear from you