Quality Assurance Specialist

1 month ago


Sandwich, Kent, United Kingdom New Appointments Group Full time
Quality Technician Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Quality Technician to play a critical role in ensuring that materials, components, and finished products meet applicable standards and procedures. As a Quality Technician, you will assist the inspection team and quality engineers throughout the assembly, inspection, and testing stages of manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  2. Conduct product and process audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards.
  3. Support quality control activities such as part inspection, fault identification, and stock sorting.
  4. Assist in new product introductions, including NPI gate reviews and managing NPI stock.
  5. Facilitate continuous improvement (CI), new product introduction (NPI), and engineering change request (ECR) activities.

Requirements:

  • NVQ/HNC/HND (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
  • ISO 9001 or AS9100 internal auditor certification.
  • Minimum of 3 years of inspection experience.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use manual measuring equipment (micrometers, verniers, calipers, gauges).
  • Strong work ethic, effective time management, and good organisational skills.
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams.
  • Basic understanding of ISO standards (e.g., 9001 and/or AS9100).
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Desirable: Experience in high value, low volume manufacturing settings and ability to complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).

At New Appointments Group, we are committed to diversity, equality, and opportunity for all. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for quality assurance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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