Quality Technician

Overview
Job Opportunity: Quality Technician (Permanent)Location: Trafford Park, ManchesterSalary: £37-40K plus benefitsShift Pattern: Standard 37.5 hours per weekAn established manufacturing company based in Trafford Park, Manchester, is looking to recruit a Quality Technician to join their growing team. The role involves ensuring the delivery of high-quality products that meet industry and customer standards, while maintaining compliance throughout the production process.Responsibilities
Conduct final inspections of finished parts and assembliesPerform in-process inspections, including subcontracted processesAnalyse data and generate certification documents for customer complianceLiaise with multiple departments such as Production, Customer Services, and CommercialComplete QA documentation, including quality control plans, inspection plans, and test reportsHandle failed inspections by conducting root cause analysis, collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues, and implementing corrective actionsInterpret engineering drawings and CAD models with a focus on precisionUse tools such as CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), digital calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators to assess part accuracySkills and Experience
Familiarity with ISO9001, AS9100D (Aerospace), and AS9102 (FAI) standardsAbility to interpret engineering drawings and CAD modelsExperience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in an aerospace environment is preferredStrong analytical skills with experience handling and interpreting data for certificationsAbility to resolve issues with a proactive and solutions-focused approachGood understanding of quality control and assurance processesExperience with measurement tools like CMM, digital calipers, and micrometers is essentialPersonal Attributes
Must be reliable, adaptable, and thorough in approachAbility to manage large volumes of work while maintaining quality and complianceStrong communication skills and ability to work across different teamsPhysically fit and capable of handling components as part of ..... full job details .....