We are currently recruiting for an experienced
Quality Technician
to join a busy manufacturing environment in Corby. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quality professional with manufacturing experience to take on a hands-on role covering product inspection, testing, measurement, problem solving, auditing and continuous improvement. Working as part of the Quality Team, you will help ensure that products consistently meet customer requirements and internal quality standards. Key Responsibilities
Carry out product inspection, testing and measurement activities. Ensure quality control activities are completed accurately and in accordance with procedures. Support
PPAP, APQP, Control Plans, FMEA and SQA
activities. Assist with Process FMEA development, risk assessment and mitigation actions. Investigate customer complaints and implement effective containment and corrective actions. Carry out root cause analysis and develop short- and long-term countermeasures. Introduce and support
poka-yoke/error-proofing
solutions. Support continuous improvement activities across the manufacturing operation. Identify and update quality documentation, standards and work instructions. Participate in System, Process and Product Audits following appropriate training. Work closely with Production and Quality teams to identify quality issues and improvement opportunities. Produce quality reports and documentation as required. Carry out and support calibration of test and inspection equipment. Provide product and quality-related training to operators where required. About You
The successful candidate will ideally have: Significant experience within a
high-volume manufacturing environment , preferably automotive. Previous experience in
Quality Control . Experience and training in
Internal Auditing and Quality Core Tools . Knowledge of
CMM measurement . Experience with
Measurement System Analysis (MSA) . Knowledge of inspection and measurement techniques. Experience with
Melt Flow Index Testing
would be advantageous. Experience with calibration of test and inspection equipment. Good working knowledge of
Microsoft Excel and Word . Strong written, verbal and communication skills. The ability to work effectively with Production and other cross-functional teams. Personal Attributes
We're looking for someone who is: Proactive and self-motivated. Confident and analytical in their approach to problem solving. Resilient, adaptable and open to change. Target driven with a positive, can-do attitude. Comfortable working independently while contributing to a team. Committed to maintaining high standards of quality. Passionate about continuous improvement. Apply Now or give us a call 01536408631 TPBN1_UKTJ
Quality Technician in Northampton employer: Quest Employment
Join a dynamic and innovative company that values hands-on expertise and offers a supportive work culture for Field Installation Engineers. With competitive salaries, a comprehensive pension scheme, and opportunities for career development through ongoing training, you will thrive in a role that combines travel with practical problem-solving across major UK retail environments. Experience the satisfaction of working in a varied role while being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in refrigerated display systems.
