Quality Technician

Quality Technician Full time permanent position – 39 hours per week Salary – IRO £28000-£32000 / Dependent upon experience Key Responsibilities * Inspect work at all critical stages of the process, including process approval, masking, and final inspection prior to packaging and dispatch. * Ensure all inspection, documentation, and processing activities comply with customer requirements, internal process standards, specifications, and good practice. * Perform dimensional and visual inspection of components using appropriate handheld measuring equipment. * Identify and record omissions, defects, and non‑conformances raising issues through Sandwell’s internal Non‑Conformance Reporting system. * Communicate quality-related issues clearly with internal departments and escalate concerns to senior team members when necessary. * Monitor and record blasting media condition in accordance with Sandwell’s quality system procedures. * Monitor other key process parameters affecting quality and ensure records are accurately maintained. * Support the Quality Manager and wider team with day to day quality tasks and contribute to continuous improvement activities. Skills and Attributes * High attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspection and documentation. * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within the Quality team. * Sound understanding of quality control principles and process compliance. * Comfortable using handheld measuring and inspection equipment. * Clear communicator with the ability to raise questions or concerns appropriately. * Organised, reliable, and capable of managing multiple inspection tasks. * Proactive attitude towards identifying issues and contributing to continuous improvement. Experience * Previous experience in a quality inspection, quality technician, or manufacturing environment. * Practical experience inspecting components and completing quality documentation. * Experience working with non‑conformance reporting systems (internal and/or customer-based). * Familiarity with customer specifications, engineering drawings, or process standards (desirable). * Experience working within a regulated or controlled process environment (desirable). * Experience of working within our main customer sectors of Formula 1 Motorsport or Aerospace (desirable)