Quality Assurance Technician
Vickerstock are proud to be working in partnership with a leading manufacturing business to recruit a Quality Assurance Technician for their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with recent manufacturing experience to develop their career within a structured quality environment, supporting both supplier quality and production processes.
The Role
Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving quality standards across supplier and production operations.
Key responsibilities will include:
* Supporting Goods Inwards inspection and supplier monitoring systems
* Coordinating supplier‑related rejections and managing RMA processes
* Liaising with suppliers on quality issues and corrective actions
* Maintaining first article inspection reports for major customers
* Managing non‑conforming products and supporting MRB processes
* Assisting with product and process investigations
* Supporting QA and Engineering teams during new product introduction
* Maintaining and reviewing the NCR database
* Assisting with ISO9001:2015 compliance, documentation, and audits
* Creating and reviewing quality documentation including standards, plans, and inspection instructions
What you will need
Essential
* Recent experience (1‑3 years) within a manufacturing environment
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft 365
Desirable
* Third‑level qualification in Engineering or similar
* Experience working in a Quality Assurance role
* Familiarity with MRP systems
Working Hours
* 38 hours per week across a 4‑day working week
* Flexible shift options:
o 7:00am – 5:00pm
o 7:30am – 5:30pm
o 8:00am – 6:00pm (Monday‑Thursday)
Benefits
* Free parking
* Monthly healthy breakfast
* Life assurance (up to 1× salary)
* Employee Assistance Programme
All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence.
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