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Job Description:
Quality Control Technician
Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
Salary: £29,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 36 hours per week, Monday – Thursday (06:30 – 16:00)
Holiday: 5 weeks per annum
About Our Client
Our client is a leading manufacturer of precision-engineered, high-performance components and assemblies, supplying world-class products to a global customer base. They pride themselves on innovation, reliability, and an unwavering commitment to quality and excellence in every part they produce.
The Role
Do you have experience inspecting CNC machined parts, or are you an experienced Inspector looking for your next challenge?
Our client is seeking a Quality Control Technician to join their dedicated team. You’ll be responsible for performing dimensional inspections on both in-house manufactured and sub-contracted precision components, ensuring that every part meets their exacting standards.
This is a hands-on position within a machine shop environment, working directly from engineering drawings and using a range of precision measuring tools. You’ll collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify issues, suggest improvements, and ensure continuous quality excellence.
Key Responsibilities
  * Inspect precision CNC machined components and assemblies.
  * Interpret and work from detailed engineering drawings.
  * Use a range of hand measuring equipment accurately and efficiently.
  * Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and management to resolve quality issues.
  * Support the implementation of quality control systems and standards.
  * Assist in root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  * Monitor, record, and report quality performance (SPC / Six Sigma principles).
  * Liaise with suppliers and customers regarding quality-related matters.
  * Review NCR data, specifications, and quality documentation.
Skills & Experience
  * Previous experience inspecting CNC machined components is essential.
  * Strong understanding of engineering drawings.
  * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  * A team player with ambition, drive, and attention to detail.
  * Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  * Experience with CMM inspection (MITUTOYO mcosmos programming) is advantageous.
  * Previous involvement in developing and implementing quality standards is beneficial.
What’s on Offer
  * Salary dependent on experience (£29,000 – £35,000).
  * 5 weeks of annual holiday.
  * Contributory pension scheme (after 3 months).
  * Early finish Fridays — enjoy a long weekend every week!
  * The opportunity to work on world-class precision-engineered products in a collaborative environment.
Requirements
  * Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
  * All employment is subject to a satisfactory police check.
Please apply now or contact Dan to discuss further
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
  * Company pension
  * Flexitime
  * Free parking
  * On-site parking
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