Job title: Quality Technician
Location: Wolverhampton
Salary: £30,436 basic, rising to approximately £35,000 with 15% shift allowance
Hours: 36.5 hours per week, rotating 3 shift pattern. (0600:1400, 1400:2200, 2200:0600 or 05:30-13:30, 13:30-21:30, 21:30-05:30 with early finish on a Friday)
Job type: Permanent
Quality Technician, Wolverhampton, up to £35,000 with shift allowance
Brellis Recruitment is supporting a leading automotive manufacturer with the recruitment of two Quality Technicians to join their site in Wolverhampton. This is a hands on quality role on the shop floor, ideal for someone with a manufacturing or engineering background who wants a stable career in a quality function.
What's on offer
- £30,436 basic salary (£16.04 per hour)
- 15% shift allowance on top, taking earnings to approximately £35,000
- 36.5 hours per week
- Rotating 3 shift pattern
- Permanent position with a clear route to progress to a more senior Technician level
The role
- Carry out regular product and process audits, feeding back findings and taking appropriate action
- Make sure shift operators follow the quality elements of the Standard Operating Procedures
- Identify product and process non-conformances and suggest improvements
- Visually inspect and check product against defect catalogues and gauge instructions, including weld inspection
- Carry out testing of product, including torque, push out and leak tests, and assist with laboratory testing
- Understand and interpret metrology reports
- Implement and close temporary containment activities, and sentence parts held in intervention bins
- Raise quality alerts and supplier corrective action requests (SCARs)
- Communicate quality data to the manufacturing teams and help drive improvements
- Support team based problem solving using structured techniques
- Support the Quality Engineers in resolving customer and internal concerns
- Deliver team briefs to individuals and small groups
About you
- Ideally educated to a ONC level in an engineering related discipline, and willing to progress to HNC (a recognised apprenticeship is ideal)
- Experience in a quality function within a fast moving manufacturing environment, ideally metal forming or fabrication
- Good working knowledge of basic quality tools and techniques, such as Ishikawa, Pareto charts, histograms and scatter diagrams
- Comfortable with numerical data, with a good eye for fault finding and problem solving
- Confident, self motivated and proactive, with good interpersonal and organisational skills
- Able to cope with the pressures of a demanding manufacturing environment and willing to work a rotating 3 shift pattern
If you are a Quality Technician, Quality Inspector or Quality Operative looking for your next move, or an engineer wanting to step into quality, we would like to hear from you.
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