Job Description

Quality Line Technician

Cheadle, Stoke on Trent

£14.50-£15 per hour DOE

Temp Contract

Monday to Thursday: 07:00 to 16:00

Friday: 07:00 to 12:00

(Includes a 30-minute break per day)

Key Responsibilities and Involvements:

Monitor and address non-conformities to ensure quality standards are maintained.

Complete Red Rack Walkarounds to collect all rejected parts from the line.

Ensure the Red Tag (Quarantine Awaiting Inspection) process is accurately completed in liaison with Line T/L.

Review failure modes: for cosmetic issues, check lineside stock; for dimensional issues, use 2D engineering drawings as a reference.

Log rejects into SAP to update stock figures.

Identify rejected parts under supplier liability, raise IRs, and liaise with suppliers by providing pictures of failure modes.

Communicate supplier rejects via automated systems or direct contact with necessary details (IR No., Part No., Part Description, and Failure Mode).

Inform QE (Quality Engineers) for further supplier follow-up and liaise as needed.

Inspect site stock and perform checks if authorisation is granted for potential diverts.

Update parts in systems: log them as RTS (Return to Supplier) or quarantine them for up to 30 days before scrapping.

Provide corrective actions in PMS (e.g., confirm stock checks, review responses, and escalate if needed).

Conduct various visual and functional checks to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Accurately document all results and inputs into site systems, including SAP and PMS (training provided).

The Candidate

Skilled in reading and interpreting 2D engineering drawings.

Previous automotive quality experience, including problem-solving skills (PPS), is essential.

Comfortable working independently or within a team environment.

Computer/system literate with experience using systems like SAP.

Flexible and willing to support multiple sites, with placement within 30-45 minutes of home.

Reliable, with a proactive and positive approach to work.

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