Quality Technician

3 weeks ago


Poole, United Kingdom RNLI Full time

Quality Technician - Internal only

Salary Grade D Contract type Permanent Hours Full Time Additional information Working patterns of 37 or 42 hours are available Location All Weather Lifeboat Centre (ALC), Poole, Dorset Interview date Week commencing 13 May 2024 Closing Date 06-05-2024 Reference 17364 Documents (please view all documents)
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Internal vacancy

The RNLI actively promotes continuous development within the organisation and is only seeking applications from current RNLI employees and volunteers at this time. If this position is not filled internally it may be re-advertised openly. #LI-DNI

About Us

The Royal National Lifeboat Institution is a charity that provides, on call, a 24-hour lifeboat search and rescue service and a seasonal lifeguard service. Our lifeboat crews and lifeguards need a dedicated, professional, and talented team behind them. 

The All-weather Lifeboat Centre is the RNLIs in-house boat building facility located in Poole, which brings every stage of the lifeboat build, repair and refit under one roof. 

Some of the benefits 

Grade D Performance related pay scheme annually reviewed 26 days’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays  Time off in lieu available Flexible working opportunities.  Outstanding pension scheme Life assurance  Health and dental cashplan 

About the role

As Technician Quality, you will monitor all aspects of Quality Assurance including conducting internal quality system audits and improve quality control procedures. You will monitor product quality, supplier quality, conduct investigations of non-conformities, and establish if any corrective action needs to be undertaken. Becoming an integral part of the lifeboat test proving process in the form of acceptance trials, you will actively promote and support the Continuous Improvement (Lean) manufacturing using established tools and techniques, ensuring that Inspection, Measuring & Test Equipment (IMTE) is properly calibrated and that all records are correctly maintained.

It is desirable you have experience of working in a quality control/assurance role within a manufacturing environment, coupled with practical experience of working with boats. Awareness of Continuous Improvement (Lean) principles and methodology would be an advantage.

You will actively participate in problem solving activity to identify the route cause and implement countermeasures and the creation of key KPI’s to support the manufacturing delivery.

About you

It is desirable you have CQI qualification in Quality Management with significant experience in a boat production or repair environment. 

In return, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding role in an organisation where your contribution really makes a difference to saving lives at sea.

Come and join us in this centre of excellence and help save lives at sea.


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