Job Description
Quality Operative (Maternity Cover)
Location: Bridgwater
Hours: 37 hours per week, 8.00am - 4.30pm Mon to Thurs, 8.00am - 1.00pm Friday
Salary: £28,000
Key Responsibilities of a Quality Operative:
1. Carry out regular visual and dimensional inspections on parts and products to ensure they meet quality standards.
2. Accurately record inspection results and prepare quality documentation including FAIRs, PPAPs, dimensional and material reports.
3. Use a range of measuring equipment including handheld tools and CMMs.
4. Support first-off inspections and manage quality claims using structured problem-solving techniques.
5. Maintain and improve the site’s calibration system and manage quality activities such as MSA, SPC, and PPAP.
6. Create, update, and implement PFMEAs, Control Plans, and Process Flow Diagrams.
7. Contribute to the development and maintenance of SOPs and provide training to promote high-quality standards.
8. Use ERP systems for quality-related data entry and traceability.
Skills of a Quality Operative:
* Strong attention to detail with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
* Proficient in using inspection equipment and working within structured quality systems.
* Skilled in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and quality improvement methodologies.
* Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead and train others.
* Engineering qualifications and sound understanding of production processes.
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