About Company
Driving innovation through unparalleled quality, career.imfdirectgov stands as a beacon in precision manufacturing. We are dedicated to delivering products that not only meet but consistently surpass industry benchmarks, and this commitment is embedded in every facet of our operations. For a meticulous Quality Assurance Technician, our state-of-the-art Ealing facility offers an exceptional platform to directly influence product integrity. Here, your vigilance ensures operational excellence, contributing to a culture where the highest standards are upheld, making us the ideal environment for your expertise to flourish.
Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for upholding the highest standards of quality in a manufacturing environment? career.imfdirectgov is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Technician to join our dynamic team in Ealing, London. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in ensuring that our products consistently meet stringent quality specifications, regulatory requirements, and customer expectations. You will be at the forefront of our commitment to excellence, playing a vital part in every stage of the production lifecycle, from raw material inspection to final product release.
As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to identify potential quality issues, implement corrective actions, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise will directly contribute to the reliability, safety, and reputation of our manufactured goods. This isn’t just a job; it’s an opportunity to apply your analytical skills and technical knowledge to make a tangible impact on product integrity and operational efficiency. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses excellent problem-solving abilities, and is committed to fostering a culture of quality within our organisation. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position where your contributions are valued, we encourage you to apply and become a key part of our journey towards manufacturing excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform detailed inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products using various measurement tools and techniques.
- Conduct quality control tests and analyses, documenting findings and ensuring adherence to established specifications and standards.
- Identify, investigate, and report on non-conforming products or processes, recommending and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive quality records, including inspection reports, test results, and calibration logs.
- Assist in the development and revision of quality control procedures, work instructions, and inspection plans.
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory and production quality equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Participate in internal and external audits to ensure compliance with relevant quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Provide training and support to production personnel on quality standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
Required Skills
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a Quality Assurance or Quality Control role within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
- Strong understanding of quality control methodologies and statistical process control (SPC).
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective reporting and collaboration.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
- Relevant vocational qualification or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related scientific field.
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma principles.
- Knowledge of specific industry regulations relevant to our products (e.g., automotive, aerospace, medical devices).
- Experience with Quality Management System (QMS) software.
- ASQ Certifications (e.g., CQT, CQI).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Generous paid time off and public holidays.
- Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Access to training programs and workshops.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Employee assistance program.
- Modern manufacturing facility in Ealing with excellent transport links.
How to Apply
If you are a highly motivated Quality Assurance Technician looking to make a significant impact within a leading manufacturing firm, we encourage you to apply today. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.
