Nottingham
Quality Inspector/Testing Technician
We’re looking for a Quality Testing Technician who takes pride in accuracy and enjoys being hands-on in a manufacturing environment. In this role, you’ll make a meaningful impact on the quality and reliability of specialised materials used in high-performance industries.
You’ll play a key role in product and materials testing, ensuring every part that leaves the site meets rigorous quality standards. You’ll also help keep critical documentation and procedures on point.
Quality Testing Technician
Permanent, Full-time
£25,000 – £27,000
Nottingham (On-site)
Working Hours: Weekly rotating shifts
Monday to Friday | 08:00 – 16:00 & 10:00 – 18:00
Quality Testing Technician
Responsibilities:
- Performing QC testing on both incoming materials and manufactured products.
- Ensuring compliance with BS EN 9100, BS EN ISO 14001 and BS EN ISO 45001 standards.
- Working with autoclaves to support cure validation and quality requirements.
- Conducting visual inspection, dimensional checks and mechanical testing.
- Supporting non-destructive testing (NDT) activities such as ultrasonic inspection where required.
- Recording and maintaining accurate data for full material traceability.
- Contributing to KPI tracking and continuous improvement activities.
- Supporting investigations into material or process non-conformance
- Keeping equipment and work areas organised, calibrated and safe
Quality Testing Technician
Requirements:
- Experience in a quality, testing or inspection environment (manufacturing preferred)
- A strong eye for detail and accuracy in data handling
- Competent IT skills: Microsoft Excel and Word essential
- Good communication and organisation skills
- Ability to work autonomously once trained
- Experience with any of the following is a bonus:
- Autoclaves
- Ultrasonic testing or other NDT
- Mechanical test rigs (tensile, flexural, compression, etc.)
- Composite materials (e.g., carbon fibre, prepreg)
If you’re someone who enjoys the responsibility of helping ensure products are safe, reliable and compliant. Apply or reach out to me directly lewis@cranleighstem.co.uk
- Locations
- Nottingham
- Yearly salary
- £25,000 - £27,000