Quality Support Technician Apprentice

Company:

WHS Plastics Pickering Ltd

At WHS Plastics, we manufacture the highest quality plastic injection moulded, painted and assembled products. Using state of the art injection moulding machines and modern technologies, we have the skills and experience to support our global customer base from concept to delivery.

Website: https://whs-plastics.com/

Job Description:

As a quality apprentice at WHS Plastics, you will be part of an innovative and knowledgeable quality department. Working with prominent customers, the Quality team ensures that products are of exceptional quality and suitable for their purpose. Liaising with customers the team agrees the standards and product specifications, carries out tests on sample products, writes systematic reports, is heavily involved in problem solving and liaises with a variety of personnel.

To support the introduction of new parts.
To understand and be able to approve parts in accordance with manuals and to have a good working knowledge of external requirements and standards (IATF 16949).
To develop and implement measurement systems.
To hold internal concern meetings to help resolve / facilitate resolving both internal and external customer concerns.
To support the Manufacturing shopfloor with any additional documentation that makes the Production process more robust and reduces the risk of defect parts escaping to the next process / customer.
To be familiar with the problem-solving methodologies in order to close out problems in accordance with customer requirements.
To be able to work in accordance with strict Timing Plans as is typical in the automotive industry.
Component inspection and testing
Measurement of parts
Manufacturing controls and automation
Quality engineering and management principles
Continuous Improvement and problem solving.
Auditing to an international automotive standard
Warranty testing and management

Qualifications Required:

Must have at least 4 GCSE's at grade C or above or 4-9, particularly in Maths, English and Science

Personal Qualities:

The post holder will be mentored and trained by experienced Managers and Engineers within the Quality department. An interest in Quality is desirable; however previous experience of this type of work is not essential as we are more interested in innovative ability than specialist knowledge.Ability to work as part of a team
Ability to manage own workload independently
Comfortable working in a fast paced and high pressured environment
An interest in Quality, Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
H&S Environment awareness

Skills Required:

Strong communication skills
Good housekeeping skills
Eager and willing to learn a variety of new skills

Qualifications Gained(upon completion):

Upon completion the candidate would gain an Engineering Technician Level 3 Standard which would include the following qualifications

Level 2 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation competence)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Knowledge)
Level 3 Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering - Technical Support Technician

Future Prospects:-

Quality Technician
Quality Engineer
Quality Lab Controller
Quality Supervisor

Quality Management

Important Details:

Reference:

WHSQUALTECH

Sector:

Manufacturing

Location:

Pickering

Wage:

£7.30 per hour

Weekly Hours:

37.5 hrs (Mon - Thurs 8.00am - 4.30pm, Fri 8.00am - 1.30pm

Closing Dates:

07/12/2024

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