Calibration / Quality Assurance Technician
Location: Aston
Pay Rate: £13.50 per hour
Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00 – 16:00 | Friday 08:00 – 12:30
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Join a Leading UKAS Approved Calibration Laboratory Our client is a privately owned company specialising in instrument calibration and inspection services. As a UKAS approved laboratory, the business is committed to delivering the highest standards of accuracy, compliance and customer service across a range of industries. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Calibration / Quality Assurance Technician to join our skilled and professional team.
The Role You will be responsible for the calibration, inspection and verification of a wide range of precision measuring equipment and gauges, ensuring all instrumentation meets strict quality and compliance standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong engineering, metrology or quality background who enjoys working within a precision-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out calibration and inspection of precision measuring equipment
- Recording accurate calibration results and maintaining documentation
- Ensuring all gauges and instrumentation comply with UKAS and quality standards
- Identifying out-of-tolerance equipment and reporting findings
- Supporting quality assurance and continuous improvement activities
- Working to tight tolerances and engineering specifications
- Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
Experience Required Candidates should have experience using and calibrating a range of measuring equipment including:
- Feeler Gauges
- Gap Gauges
- Height Gauges
- Micrometers
- Ring Gauges
- Screw Caliper Gauges
- Vernier Calipers
Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience within calibration, metrology, quality inspection or quality assurance
- Strong understanding of precision measuring equipment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Good organisational and communication skills
- Experience within automotive, aerospace, manufacturing or engineering environments would be advantageous
What We Offer
- Stable long-term opportunity with a growing business
- Ongoing training and development
- Modern working environment
- Opportunity to work within a UKAS accredited laboratory
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