
Quality Technician Sunderland, North East England, England
Job description
*** Calling all Quality Technicians in the Newcastle area. BAE Systems are hosting a recruitment event at the George Washington Hotel, Newcastle upon Tyne on the 19th September, 11am – 7pm. We are looking to speak with time-served Quality Technicians to join our growing team at our Washington site. Come and talk to our experienced professionals about a role with purpose. To register your attendance please follow this link: https://www.baesystems.com/en/event/recruitment-open-days ***
Job Title: Quality Technician
Location: Washington, Tyne & Wear
Salary: £45,000 – £57,000 inc shift premium, dependent on shift pattern (min basic pay of £36,060)
What you’ll be doing:
- Support the day to day manufacture of products and the delivery of our Manufacturing schedule
- Responsible for daily quality checks ensuring product meets customer requirements
- Maintaining a measurement, inspection and calibration system
- Measuring a range of products using first principle measurement techniques
- Programme and use of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
Your skills and experiences:
Essential:
- Time served apprenticeship with experience in the manufacturing industry
- Working knowledge of Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs)
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Desirable:
- Similar industry experience and/or working in Aerospace
Benefits:
You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
Our Quality Team:
As a Quality Technician, you will ensure our that products and processes on site comply with the relevant requirements of the quality management system and that product quality meets or exceeds the customer requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing team in a role where every day is different working on a variety of products. We have several vacancies available due to the continued expansion across our Land UK sites with BAE Systems securing new orders for the supply of munitions to the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD).
Supporting the Armed Forces with the most advanced munitions capabilities in the world is one of the most exciting career moves you could make. Join us and be part of a team that gives our customers a strategic edge on the battlefield by designing, manufacturing and maintaining some of their most vital equipment.
Why BAE Systems?
This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.
We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”
Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
Closing Date: 21st September 2023
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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