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Quality Technician / Quality Control Inspector / Machine Shop (AWDO-P13172) in Lowestoft)

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Lowestoft

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GBP 25,000 - 30,000

23 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Machine Shop Quality Technician to uphold the highest quality standards in a dynamic environment. This role involves inspecting and testing materials and finished products using precision measuring tools, ensuring compliance with quality specifications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality control within a manufacturing setting and possess excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and continuous improvement, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Benefits

20 days holiday plus additional days

Company pension

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Cycle to work Scheme

In-house training

Qualifications

  • Experience in quality control in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.
  • Ability to measure products accurately using precision tools.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and test materials and finished products to maintain quality standards.
  • Record and report inspection results, accepting or rejecting items based on quality.

Skills

Quality Control

Ability to read machine drawings

Understanding of geometric tolerances

Measurement skills (rulers, calipers, gauges, micrometres)

Good communication skills

Record-keeping skills

Good organization skills

Self-driven and willing to learn

Tools

Telesis Benchmark engraving equipment

Trimos Vectra measuring instrument

Job description

Job Title: Machine Shop Quality Technician

SALARY: Up to £30,000 per annum + Annual Bonus + Benefits (See below)

LOCATION: Lowestoft, Suffolk

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday with the opportunity to work overtime on an ad-hoc basis

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Machine Shop Quality Technician who has quality control inspection experience with engraving knowledge, the ability to read and interpret machine drawings, and is self-driven and willing to learn.

Working as the Machine Shop Quality Technician you will ensure the highest standards are maintained by inspecting and testing materials and finished products, using precision measuring equipment such as rulers, calipers, gauges, and micrometres.

As the Machine Shop Quality Technician you will accurately record and report inspection results, accept or reject items based on quality, and remove non-conforming products. You will communicate inspection findings effectively with relevant personnel to drive continuous improvement.

As a successful candidate you will join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of its specialist field. The company is passionate about constantly evolving their products and tooling, always striving for simplicity and efficiency.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

As the Machine Shop Quality Technician you will have:

  1. Quality Control / Quality Controller / Quality Inspector / Quality Control Inspector experience in a similar manufacturing / machine shop environment
  2. Ability to read & interpret machine drawings
  3. Understanding of geometric tolerances
  4. Ability to measure products with rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometres
  5. Good communication skills in order to discuss inspection results with those responsible for products
  6. Record-keeping skills to report inspection and test results and maintain calibration register
  7. Good organisation skills
  8. A self-driven, willing to learn personality and able to work as part of a team
  9. Experience using Telesis Benchmark engraving equipment, is an advantage
  10. Experience using Trimos Vectra measuring instrument, is an advantage
BENEFITS

• 20 days holiday plus an addition day for each year with the company, up to 25 days, plus Bank Holidays

• Company pension

• On-site parking

• Private medical insurance

• Cycle to work Scheme

• In-house on the job training provided

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13172

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