Quality Technician – Precision Manufacturing

About the role

We are seeking a Quality Technician to join a leading precision manufacturing company in Tewkesbury. The role involves patrol and final inspection across the engineering department, ensuring products meet strict tolerances and AS9100 standards.

Key responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections using handheld measuring tools and CMM equipment.
• Interpret technical drawings and verify machining operations against work orders.
• Raise non‑conformance requests, generate First Article Inspection (FAI) reports, and program CMM machines.
• Support production teams in resolving non‑conformities identified during inspection.
• Provide calibration expertise for tooling and finished products.

Required profile

• Proven experience in production inspection within a machine‑shop environment.
• Strong ability to read and apply technical drawings and customer specifications.
• Competence in visual inspection techniques and adherence to AS9100 standards.

Required skills

• CMM operation
• Handheld measuring equipment
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Calibration procedures
• Non‑conformance reporting
• FAI reporting

What we offer

• Monday‑Thursday shift, 2 pm – 12 am
• Starting salary £36,000 plus shift allowance
• On‑target earnings up to £45,000