PDI​/Quality Assurance Technician

New Power by Wrightbus offers a groundbreaking solution by repowering mid-life diesel buses, making it more affordable to decarbonise and improving air quality in cities. Wrightbus, the first bus manufacturer to launch repowering at scale, introduces New Power to accelerate the decarbonisation of bus fleets across the UK, ensuring zero carbon emissions on all journeys. Are you passionate about precision, problem solving and making sure every product meets the highest standards?

Are you looking to showcase your knowledge and experience in a practical, hands on environment? Apply today and help us deliver excellence! Newpower are currently recruiting for a detail driven PDI/Quality Assurance Technician to lead our Quality team.

The Role:

Inspection Conduct Pre-delivery Inspection of supplied customer vehicles, ensuring that recorded data is accurate and supported with visual evidence. Perform in-process build and end of Line inspection of vehicles in accordance with Wrightbus Quality Standards and customer expectations. Validate any rework of identified defects or uncompleted work after correction. Implement any customer sign-off feedback or customer market feedback on Quality issues to improve Quality for vehicles leaving the factory.

Perform and maintain tooling calibration records in accordance with agreed schedule. Validate supplied part conformity to design intent. Continuous Improvement I dentify root causes of any relevant issues and implement solutions with operators, or other departments, to prevent re-occurrence Give feedback on any of the issues above to allow Quality documentation to be updated and to carry forward lessons learned.

Competencies Strong communication skills including, written, verbal and presentation generation. Strong working knowledge of mechanical drawing interpretation, geometric dimensioning and tolerances. Strong working knowledge of Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective/Preventative actions. Proven, practical problem solver. Soft Skills Ability to use computer systems such as office and app based software Work alongside the managers and operators to create a teamwork environment to promote best practices for Quality Be a competent practical worker and ensure safe, efficient use of all hand tools Willing to work in any other required area and on occasion be willing to train others Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines General Undertake all duties in line with General Data Protection and maintain utmost level of confidentiality.

Ensure work is completed to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard. Ensure that you treat those with whom they come into contact in a courteous and respectful manner in accordance with the Dignity at Work Procedure. Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit. You are required to adhere to and promote the Equal Opportunities Policy throughout the course of your employment.

You must maintain high standards of personal accountability. You must follow the training received when using any work items Wrightbus has provided. You must co-operate with others on health and safety and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for their health, safety, or welfare. You must take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do).

The Requirements:
Time serviced automotive, domestic or industrial electrician OR 4 years' experience in a chassis manufacturing environment 1-year experience of fault finding, diagnosing and rectification of faults Flexible and adaptable Willing to work overtime/shifts as required This job description will be subject to review in the light of changing circumstances and may include other duties and responsibilities, as may be determined in consultation with the jobholder.

It is not intended to be rigid and inflexible but should be regarded as providing guidelines within which the individual works. Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit.