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Quality Technician

Location: Hackbridge, SM6

Salary: £28,000 - £31,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing

About the Role:

We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Quality Technician to join our quality assurance team in Hackbridge. The successful candidate will support the inspection and testing of electronic assemblies and components to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer specifications. This is a key role in maintaining our commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable products.

Key Responsibilities:

* Inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products using visual and mechanical inspection techniques.

* Verify compliance with IPC standards, customer specifications, and internal quality procedures.

* Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and final inspections.

* Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation.

* Support root cause analysis and assist in the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

* Assist in the calibration of test and inspection equipment.

* Collaborate with production and engineering teams to ensure quality objectives are met.

* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality performance.

Requirements:

Essential:

* Previous experience in a quality role within an electronics manufacturing environment.

* Strong understanding of quality inspection processes and techniques.

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions.

* Good communication and documentation skills.

* High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.

Desirable:

* Certification or working knowledge of IPC-A-610 (Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies)

* Certification or working knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 (Requirements and Acceptance for Cable and Wire Harness Assemblies)

* Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards and quality management systems.

* Experience with ESD control and handling procedures.

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary based on experience

* 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)

* Opportunities for training and professional development

* A friendly and supportive work environment