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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:
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Conduct final inspections of finished parts and assemblies
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Perform in-process inspections, including subcontracted processes
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Analyse data and generate certification documents for customer compliance
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Liaise with multiple departments such as Production, Customer Services, and Commercial
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Complete QA documentation, including quality control plans, inspection plans, and test reports
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Handle failed inspections by conducting root cause analysis, collaborating with engineering and production teams to resolve issues, and implementing corrective actions
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Interpret engineering drawings and CAD models with a focus on precision
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Use tools such as CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machines), digital calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators to assess part accuracy
Skills & Experience:
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Familiarity with ISO9001, AS9100D (Aerospace), and AS9102 (FAI) standards
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD models
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Experience with First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in an aerospace environment is preferred
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Strong analytical skills with experience handling and interpreting data for certifications
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Ability to resolve issues with a proactive and solutions-focused approach
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Good understanding of quality control and assurance processes
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Experience with measurement tools like CMM, digital calipers, and micrometers is essential
Personal Attributes:
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Must be reliable, adaptable, and thorough in approach
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Ability to manage large volumes of work while maintaining quality and compliance
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Strong communication skills and ability to work across different teams
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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
