Quality Technician

Quality Technician

Ruddington, Nottingham

Permanent

£38,000 - £43,000 + Bonus

Overview

EMBS Talent is working in partnership with a global manufacturer known for producing high-precision, detailed components across a range of machining processes, supplying primarily into the aerospace sector.

As part of continued growth, our client is looking to appoint a Quality Technician on a permanent basis, joining a well-established quality function at their Ruddington site.

What's in it for you?

• Stability / Longevity: permanent position with a growing organisation
• Competitive salary: £38,000 - £43,000 plus bonus
• Hours: Days, Monday to Friday

Responsibilities

As a Quality Technician, you will take ownership of customer documentation, calibration processes, and quality system compliance, supporting continuous improvement across the site. You will:

• Create, complete, and upload customer documentation packets (AS9102, PPAP, certifications, physical property reports) via customer portals and internal software
• Interpret customer and GTC drawings and specifications to identify key inspection characteristics
• Track in-process issues and performance metrics to drive trend analysis and continuous improvement
• Maintain electronic data systems (SAP, QDS, MES, Gage Pack, Net Inspect) to support accurate records and QMS documentation
• Support internal QMS activities, verifying customer prints, purchase orders, and quality clauses to ensure documentation compliance, carrying out DQR/DSQR duties as required
• Lead calibration processes, including scheduling, internal calibrations, out-of-tolerance troubleshooting, and certification upkeep
• Support Lean/Six Sigma initiatives through data collection, analysis, and process documentation updates
• Assist with customer audits and product substantiation reviews onsite
• Deliver internal training on quality assurance processes and procedures

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate:

• 5+ years of quality experience in manufacturing (ISO/AS QMS), with HS Diploma required (Associate degree or above preferred)
• Hands‑on experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection, engineering drawings, specifications, and standard measurement tools
• Proficiency with MS Office (Word/Excel) and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards)
• Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to lead tactical plans, coach teams, and adapt to shifting priorities
• Desirable: ASQ certification, Lean Six Sigma familiarity, and exposure to GD&T, CMM, optical inspection, or NDT

About us

EMBS Engineering is a dedicated talent specialist that partners with some of the UK's most prestigious, advanced, precision engineering companies within the Aerospace, Automotive / Motorsport, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green, Environmental and FMCG industries. We'll offer you expert support and advice throughout the process to ensure you select and secure a career-defining role.

Please note, due to the nature of the markets our client supplies into, all candidates must be UK residents; we cannot offer visa sponsorship for overseas candidates

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