Quality Technician
Build Your Career in Precision Engineering and Quality Assurance
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Metrology Technician to develop their expertise in a highly technical manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in ensuring product quality through precision measurement, inspection, and analysis while working with advanced metrology equipment and industry-leading quality standards.
If you enjoy solving technical challenges, working with precision instrumentation, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, this role offers the chance to make a tangible impact while developing valuable skills and experience.
What You'll Be Doing
- Perform high-precision measurements using advanced metrology equipment, including Portable Coordinate Measuring Machines (PCMMs) such as Faro Arms and Romer Arms, as well as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
- Inspect incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to verify compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
- Interpret engineering drawings, tolerances, and technical specifications to determine inspection requirements.
- Analyse measurement results, identify trends, and investigate deviations from specifications.
- Contribute to resolving quality-related issues by providing accurate data and technical insight.
- Maintain and support the calibration of metrology equipment to ensure consistent measurement accuracy.
- Produce detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate quality records.
- Support continuous improvement activities by identifying opportunities to enhance inspection processes and quality control methods.
- Assist in developing and improving quality procedures, standards, and best practices.
What You'll Bring
- Experience within a machining and manufacturing environment.
- Previous experience in quality inspection, metrology, or a similar technical role.
- A qualification in metrology, quality control, engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong practical knowledge of metrology and inspection equipment.
- Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 or AS9100D would be advantageous.
- Experience using PCMM equipment, including Faro Arms or Romer Arms, would be highly desirable.
Why This Opportunity?
- Work with advanced metrology and inspection technology.
- Develop expertise in precision measurement and quality assurance.
- Gain exposure to industry-recognised quality standards and methodologies.
- Be part of continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives.
- Apply your technical skills to influence product quality and manufacturing excellence.
- Build a strong foundation for career progression within quality, manufacturing, and engineering disciplines.
Please note: Applicants must currently reside in Ireland and hold a valid work permit.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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