Job Opportunity: Quality Technician (Permanent) Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Salary: 37-40K plus benefits Shift Pattern: Standard 37.5 hours per week

An 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.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct final inspections of finished parts and assemblies

• Perform in-process inspections, including subcontracted processes

• Analyse data and generate certification documents for customer compliance

• Liaise with multiple departments such as Production, Customer Services, and Commercial

• Complete QA documentation, including quality control plans, inspection plans, and test reports

• Handle failed inspections by conducting root cause analysis, collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues, and implementing corrective actions

• Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models with a focus on precision

• Use tools such as CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), digital calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators to assess part accuracy

Skills & Experience:

• Familiarity with ISO9001, AS9100D (Aerospace), and AS9102 (FAI) standards

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD models

• Experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in an aerospace environment is preferred

• Strong analytical skills with experience handling and interpreting data for certifications

• Ability to resolve issues with a proactive and solutions-focused approach

• Good understanding of quality control and assurance processes

• Experience with measurement tools like CMM, digital calipers, and micrometers is essential

Personal Attributes:

• Must be reliable, adaptable, and thorough in approach

• Ability to manage large volumes of work while maintaining quality and compliance

• Strong communication skills and ability to work across different teams

• Physically fit and capable of handling components as part of inspections

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to join a dynamic team in a growing industry. If you're passionate about quality assurance and product compliance, apply today!

To Apply: Please send your CV