Precision Matters: Quality Control Expert Needed (Every Other Friday Off!).
This established defence contractor is seeking a passionate Quality Control Technician to join their growing team. You will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and performance of our cutting-edge electro-optical products, used by militaries and commercial users worldwide in over 50 countries.
You will be supported by a tailored rewards scheme; improved work-life balance by having every other Friday off; and an opportunity to be part of the company’s profit-sharing scheme.
You will be responsible for testing materials, components or finished products to ensure they conform to applicable standards and procedures.
About the Role:
Investigate quality issues and identify the causes as well as contributing to the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Conduct product and process auditing.
Support the introduction of new products into organisation including NPI gate reviews.
Facilitate Continuous improvement (CI) and Engineering Change Request (ECR) Activities.
About You:
NVQ/HNC/HND (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
Understanding of ISO 9001 or AS9100 with a few years of inspection experience.
Ability to self-inspect parts using manual measuring equipment, such as micrometres, verniers, callipers, gauges etc.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use required equipment to confirm inaccuracies.
Key Information:
Role: Quality Technician
Salary: £25,000–£30,000
Location: Sandwich, Kent
Key Words:
Quality control, auditing, ISO 9001, AS 9100, measuring equipment, engineering drawings, SC
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
This is a permanent position