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QA Technician

Kingdom People
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bolton, Lancashire BL6 6DE, England

Salary

£25,000 - £30,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The QA Technician position offers a salary between £30,000 and £35,000, with a flexible working schedule of 38 hours per week.
  • This role involves testing, measuring, and analyzing products, as well as producing accurate reports and supporting production activities.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly with CMM programming and operation.
  • An ONC level or higher education in an engineering-related field is required, along with skills in GD&T and strong report writing abilities.
  • The position may also require interaction with customers and suppliers to discuss investigation results and support quality management.

QA Technician

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Hours: Flexitime Available - Core hours (9:30am/4:30pm) - 38 hours per week

Location: Bolton BL6

Overview

The QA Technician is responsible for testing, measuring, and analyzing products as requested, using the equipment in the Analysis room and CMM room. The role requires producing accurate reports on analyzed products while supporting production through ad hoc duties and containment activities when needed.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze Returns:

  • Perform detailed analysis of products returned from customers or the field, identifying defects and causes.

Function Test and Measurement:

  • Conduct function tests and measurements on new, re-designed, and existing products as required.

Product Reliability:

  • Test product reliability, ensuring alignment with customer needs and specified timelines.

Reporting:

  • Produce clear and accurate reports for testing, investigation, and measurement, using analytical methods where necessary.

Equipment Inspection and Repair:

  • Regularly inspect testing equipment, performing basic maintenance and repairs as needed.

Documentation:

  • Maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for testing equipment and support Customer and Supplier PPAP submissions.

Supporting Production:

  • Assist the production department with various ad hoc duties, including containment activities when necessary.

Qualifications & Experience

Education:

  • ONC level or higher education in an engineering-related field.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • CMM programming skills and operation of test stands.
  • Strong report writing and communication abilities.
  • Fault-finding skills to identify basic causes of product defects.

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with specific experience in programming and using CMMs.

Additional Notes

The role may involve some technical interface with customers, suppliers, and core teams to discuss investigation results and support the Quality Engineer or Quality Manager.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.