Quality support Technician - Late Shift in Tewkesbury
Posted by IMT Resourcing Solutions
Tewkesbury - Permanent – Full time – 4 Day week (Monday to Thursday)
Up to £40,000 + 25% Shift allowance (£50,000)
Our client, a specialist precision engineering manufacturer, is looking for a Quality Support Technician to support inspection and quality activities within a busy machine shop environment.
This is a hands-on quality position covering first-off, patrol and final inspection, alongside CMM inspection, First Article Inspection and support with non-conformance resolution.
The role:
- Carry out first-off, patrol and final inspection of precision-engineered components
- Inspect components against engineering drawings, specifications and defined tolerances
- Use CMM equipment and handheld measuring equipment
- Complete First Article Inspection activities in accordance with AS9100 requirements
- Verify production and inspection records throughout the manufacturing process
- Identify and raise non-conformances
- Support production teams in resolving quality issues
- Support the preparation of FAIRs and Inspection Test Plans
- Provide calibration support for tooling and finished products
- Act as a technical quality contact for internal production teams
- Support root-cause and corrective-action activities
- Contribute to continuous improvement across production and quality
- Previous production inspection experience within a machine shop environment
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings and specifications
- Good understanding of geometric tolerances
- Competent using handheld measuring equipment
- Experience using CMM equipment
- Understanding of manufacturing and inspection documentation
- Knowledge of non-conformance processes, root cause and corrective actions
- Strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced machining environment
- Apprentice trained with a minimum City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification
- Aerospace and/or nuclear manufacturing experience
- First Article Inspection experience
- Experience producing FAIR documentation
- CMM programming experience
- Experience with Aberlink, QCT or Mitutoyo software
- Knowledge of AS9100 requirements
- Calibration experience
- Hands-on quality role within precision engineering
- Work closely with machining and production teams
- Exposure to high-specification components and demanding quality standards
- Opportunity to develop CMM, inspection and quality experience
- Join an engineering environment focused on quality and continuous improvement
To apply, send your CV to (url removed) or call George Jackson on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).
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