Job Title: Quality Technician
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Salary: £26,000 – £32,000
Benefits: Training & development, career progression, supportive team environment
The Company:
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business known for its commitment to quality and continuous improvement. Operating in a fast-paced production environment, the company prides itself on high standards, innovation, and investing in its people. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture where development and progression are actively encouraged.
Working Hours:
Full-time, day shifts
Benefits:
* Ongoing training and development (including CMM & audit training)
* Career progression opportunities
* Supportive and team-focused culture
* Stable and growing organisation
Job Description:
We are seeking a Quality Technician to ensure product quality across both supplier and internal production processes. The Quality Technician will take responsibility for managing supplier quality, handling returns, and liaising directly with suppliers to resolve any issues.
Within production, the Quality Technician will carry out hourly checks, monitor product standards, and maintain strong communication with operators, team leaders, and management to ensure consistent quality. The role also involves supporting audits, inspections, and training delivery to maintain compliance with required standards.
Key responsibilities include:
* Performing inspection activities, including CMM use (training provided)
* Completing quality documentation such as SOPs and analysis sheets
* Conducting internal and product audits against industry standards
* Ensuring correct labelling and adherence to production parameters
* Supporting customers with quality and packaging concerns
* Delivering training to production staff as required
* Escalating issues and stopping production when quality is compromised
* Supporting 5S and basic TPM activities
* Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
Skills & Experience:
* Experience in a manufacturing or quality-based role
* Strong attention to detail
* Good interpersonal and communication skills
* Ability to work both independently and within a team
* Understanding of quality processes and standards (training provided where needed)
Why Should You Apply?
This Quality Technician role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. As a Quality Technician, you will gain valuable hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and processes while contributing to a company that values quality and improvement.
If you are a proactive and detail-driven individual, this Quality Technician position provides the ideal platform to grow, learn, and progress in your career