Quality Control Technician

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Location: Hingham, Norfolk (NR9) – Office based role
Department: Quality
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Full time/permanent - 37 hrs-Standard shift: Monday-Thursday 8am - 4:30pm, Friday 8am - 1:00pm. Banked hours for additional hours worked during busy times.

About the role

This role is vital for ensuring the quality of incoming materials, parts, and manufactured products. It involves verifying compliance with internal standards, customer specifications, third-party requirements, and regulatory guidelines through thorough documentation checks, physical inspections, precise measurements, and meticulous record-keeping activities.

In your role as our Quality Control Technician, you will:

  • Inspection of all incoming materials and parts to ensure they meet the required specifications and quality standards.
  • Verification of accompanying documentation, such as delivery notes and certificates of conformity, to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Performance of visual inspections and precise measurements to ensure the goods adhere to the specified criteria.
  • Identification and documentation of any non-conformances or defects in the incoming goods and communicate these issues to the relevant departments.
  • Generate and maintain accurate records of inspections and test results, which are essential for quality control and traceability.
  • Work closely with other departments, such as production and supply, to resolve any issues related to incoming goods.
  • Learn and assist with continuous improvement techniques to aid in achieving department objectives.
  • Remain self-motivated and flexible within the work environment and be willing to work in other areas of the business as requested by the Quality Manager.
  • Learn and ensure that companywide policies and procedures are adhered to where appropriate.
  • Ensure all documentation and calibration of equipment is current and correct.
  • Maintain a clean and tidy working environment, working within the department’s COSHH guidelines and ensuring that all relevant Health and Safety requirements are met.

About you

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a quality control capacity, a passion for problem solving and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:

  • 5 GCSE’s inc English language & Mathematics.
  • Diploma/ Certificate Engineering/ or Quality
  • Knowledge & experience of working within a manufacturing environment
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and CAD models to extract relevant engineering and inspection data
  • Able to use a wide variety of hand held measuring equipment
  • IT literate

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of aerospace AS9100/ ISO9001 requirements.
  • Experience of working in an inspection role in a similar manufacturing environment.
  • Experience and knowledge of UK CAA Pt 21G Production Organisation requirements.
  • Knowledge of production and QA/QC systems.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing methods, quality system design and documentation.
  • Show an understanding of customer requirements through compliance with purchase order, drawing and design specification.
  • Competent in the use of CMM’s with PC-DMIS software experience.

Personal skills / attributes:

  • Good analytical and judgement skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Have the ability to build good working relationships with colleagues and work as a team.
  • Be highly self-motivated, able to work under own initiative, enjoy a challenging environment, be approachable and have a flexible attitude.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK and ability to work flexible hours, as required

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database.  Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.  If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Quality Control Technician position.  Come on a journey with us and be part of making a positive and impactful difference!

 Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.

About us

Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd has grown rapidly to become a leading aircraft seating OEM, with operations in the UK, Malaysia and China.   We seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond.

 

“Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way, by those who dare to challenge the accepted norm.”

Ben McGuire, Chief Executive Officer

We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers.

Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.

Our benefits

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

    • Enhanced company pension. Up to 8% contribution (4% employee/ 4% employer)
    • 25 days annual leave with an additional day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays
    • Option to buy one week’s additional annual leave each year
    • Agile working. Flexible start and finish
    • Early finish on a Friday
    • Full company Christmas shut down
    • Training and development
    • Generous family friendly benefits
    • SimplyHealth (covers opticians, dental and GP)
    • Events planned throughout the year
    • Refer a friend scheme
    • Long service award
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At Mirus, we’re committed to creating a welcoming environment for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments during your interview process, please let us know.