Quality Support Technician

Department: Quality
Reporting to: QHSE Manager

We are looking for an experienced Quality Support Technician to join our Quality team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out first-off, patrol, and final inspections of engineered components, ensuring compliance with customer specifications, technical drawings, and AS9100 requirements.

• Perform first-off, patrol, and final inspections of machined components.
• Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIRs) and support Inspection Test Plans.
• Operate and programme CMM equipment.
• Review production documentation and verify compliance with drawing requirements.
• Raise and investigate non-conformances, supporting corrective actions.
• Support production teams in resolving quality issues.
• Provide calibration support and contribute to continuous improvement activities.

• Experience in production inspection within a machine shop environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.
• Competent using handheld measuring equipment and CMM machines.
• Understanding of non-conformance processes and quality documentation.
• Aerospace and/or nuclear industry experience desirable.
• Apprentice trained with City & Guilds or equivalent qualification.
• Experience with FAIR software and CMM programming (Aberlink, QCT, or Mitutoyo preferred).

This is an excellent opportunity for a quality-focused individual to join a growing engineering business and play a key role in ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction.