Average Quality Technician salary in the UK

Quality Controller Vacancy – Luxury and Classic Car Parts Company Basic Salary: Up to £45,000 (Depending on Experience)Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pmNo WeekendsBenefits including Private healthcare, Medicash, 28 days holiday and more. We are seeking an experienced and highly detail-oriented Quality Controller to join a specialist automotive parts business.This is a key, autonomous role responsible for ensuring all internal mechanical and safety-critical components meet the highest quality, safety, and manufacturer standards prior to use or sale.Key Responsibilities Inspect internal mechanical components, engine parts, brake systems, and other safety-critical itemsCarry out quality checks to ensure parts meet manufacturer and internal standardsIdentify defects, deviations, or non-conformities and take appropriate actionMaintain accurate records of inspections and quality control processesSign off parts as fit for use or re-sale once all quality standards have been metSupport continuous improvement by reporting recurring issues and recommending process improvements Requirements: Proven experience in a Quality Controller / Quality Assurance role within the automotive industryStrong knowledge of mechanical components and safety-critical partsExcellent attention to detail with a methodical approach to inspectionsAbility to work independently as a one-person quality functionStrong communication skills when liaising with technicians, warehouse staff, and managementRelevant automotive qualifications or extensive industry experience Benefits: Profit share schemeElectric car schemeMedical cashback schemePrivate medical insurance (salary sacrifice opt-in benefit)28 days holiday If this vacancy is of interest and you would like more information, please contact Tom Thacker at Perfect Placement.We also pay for referrals, so if you know a Quality Controller with experience inspecting mechanical and safety-critical automotive components, get in touch!

Quality Technician | Salary circa £30,000 | 33 Days Holiday | Flexible Hours A Quality Technician opportunity has become available with a fast-growing manufacturing business supplying technically demanding, high-volume products into regulated and customer-driven sectors. The company operates with a strong shopfloor culture where quality directly supports performance, efficiency, and compliance. With continued investment in systems, people, and production capability, they're looking for a detail-focused Quality Technician to support site-wide quality performance, documentation, and continuous improvement activity. Quality Technician responsibilities include - Maintaining and updating quality documentation, registers, and control records within the QMS. Preparing quality performance reports, dashboards, and supporting data for audits and compliance activity. Supporting in-process quality checks, measurement methods, and calibration record maintenance. Logging and tracking internal NCRs and supporting root cause and corrective action follow-up. Coordinating quality training sessions and maintaining a central register of improvement activity. Assisting CI projects through data collection, analysis, and report preparation. Quality Technician desirable skills and experience - Experience in a similar role - Quality Inspector, Quality Coordinator. Confident using Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for reporting and documentation. Basic understanding of ISO 9001 and quality management system principles. Exposure to NCR logging, RCA, and structured problem-solving tools such as 8D or A3. Strong organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. Quality Technician benefits include - Salary in the region of £30,000. Flexible working hours. Employee appreciation initiatives and regular company events. 33 days annual leave. If you're a detail-driven Quality professional looking to build your career in a supportive manufacturing environment-where you'll play a key role in documentation, reporting, and continuous improvement-apply now via the link in this Quality Technician advert. Quality Technician, Quality Assistant, QMS, ISO 9001, NCR, Quality Documentation, Quality Reporting, Continuous Improvement, Calibration Records, In-Process Inspection, Manufacturing Quality, Data Analysis, 8D, A3, Audit Support, Operations Quality ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

Jennifer Griffiths Recruitment are looking for a Quality Technician for a leading Manufacturing Client in the Pontyclun area.The opportunity has arisen for a Quality Technician to join the team, with a focus on Finished Goods.The successful candidate will report to the Quality Laboratory Manager and be responsible for a variety of tasks including :* Undertake all required tests on relevant samples in accordance with the Clients Quality Systems and specifications.* Ensure that relevant traceability paperwork is available and correct.* Take decisions on relevant stock and entering information on the appropriate stock management system.* Communication on control results and decisions where necessary.* Administrative duties including timely completion and filling of records and management of the retainer stores.* Carrying out relevant preparation, calibration and validation of equipment where appropriate.* Organising work to ensure customer priorities are met.* Recording on non-conformances and appropriate follow up and communication.* Maintaining high Housekeeping standards and working to Good Laboratory Practices.* To support the Quality Department and Managers in any other relevant quality tasks including but not limited to internal audits, training of new staff, preparation of procedures or assisting with investigations.Applications for this position are invited from candidates with the following qualifications, skills, experience and aptitudes:* Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office software.* Team Player.* Conscientious and self-motivated.* Good written and verbal communication skills.* Understand and use of relevant testing equipment.* Ability to work under pressure to achieve tight deadlines.* Good standard of general education including GCSE Maths and English, grades A - C (or equivalent), not essential but advantageous.* Is able to identify opportunities to implement new ideas and generate creative solutions.* Experience of working in a laboratory (Desirable).The hours of work are Monday to Friday, 37 hours a week on a rotating shift pattern, mornings and afternoons.