Quality Assurance Technician

2025-07-22

Full Time

Permanent


Job Summary
Our client are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for quality systems, process improvement, and customer satisfaction in a busy and technically advanced setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Conduct inspections and quality checks on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products
* Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and external regulations (e.g., ISO 9001)
* Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance procedures and documentation
* Operate and calibrate measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs)
* Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare quality reports
* Collaborate with production teams to drive continuous improvement in quality and efficiency
* Participate in internal and external audits, supporting audit readiness

Qualifications & Experience
* NVQ Level 3 or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality-related discipline
* Proven experience in a quality technician or inspector role within manufacturing or engineering
* Familiarity with ISO 9001, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma principles (preferred)
* Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Personal Attributes
* Methodical and precise with a high level of integrity
* Good communicator-able to convey complex information clearly
* Hands-on attitude with a focus on results and improvement
* Comfortable working independently or within a multidisciplinary team

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.



Professional

Engineering

NS250721244584 - Leicester

Warwick - Warwickshire


£33000 - £35000 per annum + Flexible benefits package

GBP

per annum

Flexible benefits package



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Leicester@gigroup.com
Quality Assurance Technician
Permanent / Warwick
Location:
Warwick
Sector:
Professional
Job Type:
Engineering
Number of vacancies:
1
Reference code:
NS250721244584
Gi Group Team:
Leicester
Salary:
£33000 - £35000 per annum + Flexible benefits package
Date Vacancy Posted:
2025-07-22

Job Summary
Our client are looking for a Quality Assurance Technician to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for quality systems, process improvement, and customer satisfaction in a busy and technically advanced setting.

Key Responsibilities
* Conduct inspections and quality checks on incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products
* Ensure compliance with internal quality standards and external regulations (e.g., ISO 9001)
* Assist in the development and implementation of quality assurance procedures and documentation
* Operate and calibrate measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, CMMs)
* Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare quality reports
* Collaborate with production teams to drive continuous improvement in quality and efficiency
* Participate in internal and external audits, supporting audit readiness

Qualifications & Experience
* NVQ Level 3 or higher in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality-related discipline
* Proven experience in a quality technician or inspector role within manufacturing or engineering
* Familiarity with ISO 9001, lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma principles (preferred)
* Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Personal Attributes
* Methodical and precise with a high level of integrity
* Good communicator-able to convey complex information clearly
* Hands-on attitude with a focus on results and improvement
* Comfortable working independently or within a multidisciplinary team

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Silver status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website.

Call us now to book an interview.
Gi Group Leicester

90a Chrles Street
LEICESTER
LE1 6QH
Tel: 01162 544 400
Fax: 01162 542 149
E-mail: Leicester@gigroup.com
Twitter: @GiJobsLeicester