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!

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.

Trainee Quality Control TechnicianLocation: Borough GreenSalary: £25,400 per annumWe are looking for a Quality Control Technician to join a fast-paced workshop team in Borough Green. This role is primarily focused on Quality Control activities, ensuring devices meet our cosmetic and functional standards before release.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with limited technical experience who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to work efficiently in a busy environment. Full training will be provided.Key Responsibilities- Carry out cosmetic inspections of devices in line with company quality standards (training provided)- Perform basic functional checks to confirm devices are working as expected- Scan device serial numbers and accurately record data in Excel- Check and confirm installed app versions and configurations- Ensure all devices meet QC requirements before progressing to the next stage- Maintain accurate records and follow established QC processes- Support the wider workshop team as requiredFlexibility & Development- While this role is QC-focused by default, due to business needs, you may be trained to carry out repairs on a specific devices- All training will be provided- Flexibility is required to undertake a Workshop Technician role when neededSkills & Experience- Strong attention to detail- Well organised with the ability to manage repetitive tasks accurately- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment- Quick learner with a positive attitude- Basic Excel knowledge (data entry and simple checks)- No prior Quality Control or repair experience requiredWhat We're Looking For- Someone reliable who takes pride in producing high-quality work- A team player who can adapt to changing priorities- A candidate happy to focus on QC as their main responsibility, while being flexible to support repairs when requiredThis role offers the same salary as repair technicians, making it a great entry point into a technical workshop environment with long-term development opportunities.At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...