LOCATION - Dorset
TERM - Permanent
SALARY - 38,000- 42,000 per annum dependant on experience (please advise)
We are seeking a skilled Senior Quality Technician to support engineering and production teams in ensuring high-quality standards, cost efficiency, and timely project delivery. This role plays a key part in quality inspections, continuous improvement initiatives, and maintaining compliance with ISO certifications and industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct product testing and reporting, including final machine build sign-off.
- Assist with pre-delivery inspections (PDI) in collaboration with engineering and assembly teams.
- Provide feedback to engineering and production teams to enhance Right First Time projects.
- Lead and oversee continuous improvement initiatives (Kaizen, Six Sigma, Lean).
- Perform quality inspections of parts and assemblies.
- Manage calibration records for inspection equipment and oversee the inspection area.
- Monitor and control quality-related issues, including rectifications and warranty activities.
- Foster strong working relationships across departments, including quality, health & safety, and engineering teams.
- Ensure compliance with ISO standards and assist in audits.
- Support production teams in adhering to health & safety regulations, including risk assessments and standard operating procedures.
- Ensure all manufactured equipment meets CE/UKCA legislative requirements.
- Report health, safety, and environmental concerns to the operations team.
- Strong knowledge of health & safety regulations.
- Understanding of CE/UKCA compliance for manufacturing equipment.
- Experience with ISO certifications and audit preparation.
- Proven background in mechanical/electrical design, applications, or service within a manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with commissioning and site-based work.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage time effectively and make confident decisions.
Many thanks, Premier Group