Quality Technician

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Job Title:

Quality Technician

Location:

Newcastle

Salary:

£32,500

Benefits:

* Competitive salary

* Excellent training and development opportunities

* Career progression within a growing engineering business

* Supportive and collaborative team environment

* Opportunity to work across high-profile manufacturing sectors

* Company pension

* Free on-site parking

The Company:

Our client is a well-established engineering manufacturer with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality products to demanding industries. Investing heavily in both its people and facilities, the business offers a collaborative environment where continuous improvement, innovation and employee development are genuinely valued. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation with exciting long-term growth plans.

Working Hours:

Full Time, Monday to Friday

Benefits:

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Company pension

* Ongoing training and career development

* Modern manufacturing environment

* Genuine opportunities for progression

* Supportive and experienced Quality team

Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Technician to join a growing manufacturing business in Newcastle. The Quality Technician will play a vital role in ensuring products and processes meet both customer and internal quality standards.

As a Quality Technician, you'll carry out product and process audits, inspect components, maintain calibration equipment and support containment activities when quality concerns arise. You'll also assist with supplier quality, investigate non-conformances, support root cause analysis and work closely with production teams to drive continuous improvement.

The Quality Technician will have the authority to stop production where quality issues are identified, making this an important position within the business. You'll work alongside experienced Quality Engineers, giving you the opportunity to further develop your technical skills and progress your career within a supportive environment.

Skills & Experience:

* Previous experience as a Quality Technician or within a manufacturing quality environment

* Experience using inspection equipment such as Verniers, Micrometers, CMM or Faro Arm

* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing

* Knowledge of quality systems and root cause investigations

* Basic understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC)

* Competent using Microsoft Office

* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

* Highly organised with strong attention to detail

* Full UK Driving Licence preferred

Why Should You Apply?

If you're looking for a Quality Technician opportunity where you'll be trusted to make an impact while continuing to develop your career, this role offers exactly that. You'll join a forward-thinking manufacturer that values quality, invests in its people and provides genuine long-term progression. If you're ready for your next Quality Technician role, we'd love to hear from you