Quality Technician, Cwmbrân

Overview

The role ensures product quality throughout the lifecycle with Safran Seats GB, supporting manufacturing processes and maintaining compliance with regulations, customer requirements and Safran standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Protect customers from non‑quality by ensuring products and practices comply with regulations, customer requirements and Safran standards, promoting a culture of prevention and anticipation.
• Drive continuous improvement by capitalizing on factual data and feedback, supporting all company functions.
• Undertake other reasonable duties aligned with business needs and the overall purpose of the position.

FAI / Dimensioning / End‑of‑Line Inspection & Release

• Verify conformity of product and part quality to agreed standards and requirements.
• Execute inspection processes consistently in line with specifications and customer standards.
• Use vernier calipers, micrometers and FARO arm for inspection activities.
• Support and assist with customer inspection activities.
• Complete part and assembly FAI reports to AS9102 against model data and third‑angle projection drawings.
• Act as EASA Form‑1 signatory for parts and products for release (post‑training).
• Act as Certificate of Conformity signatory (post‑training).
• Assist in team problem‑solving activities for manufacturing product quality issues using 8D techniques.
• Support quality activities within the project timeline.
• Maintain an effective product inspection portfolio.

Supplier Quality Assurance

• Ensure supplier compliance and that the customer’s voice is heard by all suppliers.
• Promote excellence among suppliers through methods and tools recommended by Safran.
• Guarantee the quality and compliance of products and services purchased and/or provided.
• Address supplier system, product and process anomalies, ensuring effective corrective actions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Apprenticeship level or equivalent in an engineering discipline (essential).
• Sound engineering or quality background with experience in quality inspection within manufacturing or engineering industry (essential).
• Internal Auditor AS9100 trained (desirable).
• Experience within the aerospace industry (desirable).

Competencies, Behaviours and Skills

• Excellent problem‑solving skills (essential).
• Competent/confident communicator (essential).
• Good knowledge of measuring equipment (essential).
• Good understanding of engineering drawings (essential).

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