Trainee QA Inspection Technician

My client is a leading supplier of scientific instruments to a global market that covers many industries. Our company prides itself on delivering quality products and customer service to its international clients. An exciting opportunity has opened for a Trainee Technician to work in our fast-growing company based in the U.K.

This position is responsible for the precise inspection of components, ensuring they meet the required technical drawings and specifications. The role also involves providing comprehensive administrative support to the quality control and metrology departments, assisting in maintaining seamless operations. Additionally, the role requires clear and effective communication of quality assurance information, ensuring that all relevant updates and findings are promptly relayed to supervisors and managers.

Component Inspection

The role involves conducting thorough inspections of components to ensure compliance with ISO and MIL standards. This includes verifying surface quality characteristics against specified requirements using precision measurement tools and equipment. The individual must interpret technical drawings and documentation, identify non-conformities, and document inspection results accurately. They are also responsible for maintaining adherence to strict quality assurance protocols.

SAP Database

The role includes utilising the SAP database interface to manage and maintain accurate records of stock control. This involves entering, updating, and retrieving data to support operational and reporting needs. The individual is responsible for navigating the system to track component statuses and job tracking. They must also identify and resolve data discrepancies, ensuring information is past on to supervisors appropriately.

Administration

Provide comprehensive administrative support to various departments, ensuring smooth and efficient operations. Responsibilities include accurately entering and updating data in databases and spreadsheets, maintaining organised and up-to-date records. The role also involves preparing, editing, and formatting documents, reports, and presentations using Microsoft Office Suite or other relevant software tools. The individual must ensure a high standard of accuracy and professionalism in all administrative tasks, supporting team productivity and operational goals

Education:

• GCSE Maths, English (C or above) or equivalent.

Experience:

• Experience working in an office environment (not essential)

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Basic understanding of office equipment and IT systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication.

• Monday-Friday - office based
• Quarterly Bonus (after probationary period)
• Health insurance options available