Quality Control Technician

Quality Control Technician

Duration: TBC, but most likely 2-3 months.

Hourly Rate: £13.73 p/hr

Working Hours:

37.5 hours per week (Mon-Thu 7:45-16:30 with unpaid lunch break 12:30-13:00; Fri 7:45-12:15)

Location:

Norwich

To take an active role within our clients Engineering Quality Department, ensuring product components are inspected to meet design requirements.

• Take an active role within the Quality Department, ensuring all activities undertaken are done so accurately and in a timely manner.
• Undertake inspection of purchased goods at the supplier's premises in Norwich and at the point of receipt, completing appropriate paperwork / reports as necessary.
• Undertake inspection of in-house manufactured components, completing appropriate paperwork / reports as necessary.
• Undertake inspection during build, on final assembly or on returned machines, completing appropriate paperwork / reports as necessary.
• Undertake dimensional checks for investigative purposes, completing appropriate paperwork / reports as necessary.
• Undertake the calibration of measuring instrumentation (e.g. micrometres, verniers, pressure gauges).
• Maintain calibration records and procedures.
• Ensure and report the temperature control of the Standards room.
• Carry out other tasks as reasonably requested by Line Manager, within the role holder's ability.
• Follow all safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

• BTEC Level 3 in an Engineering discipline ideally.

• Experience working in a Quality Control role.
• Use and programming of the company CMM (Co-Ordinate Measuring Machine).
• Knowledge and understanding of calibration methods for mechanical tooling.
• Reading of engineering drawings and use of all measuring equipment.
• Use of company IT systems.
• Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment.

• Highly self-motivated with a genuine desire to succeed and help move the business forward.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experienced user of Inspection Equipment (e.g. internal & external micrometres, depth gauges, verniers up to 1.5 m).
• Ability to use Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
• Attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to work to and achieve challenging deadlines.
• Confident with Microsoft Office packages.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Team player.
• Desirable: writing and manipulating information in databases.

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