Job Description

About FRP

At FRP, we are specialists in advanced manufacturing solutions, serving some of the world's most demanding and highly regulated industries -- including Medical Devices, Transportation, and more. Our mission is to save our customers time and money by leveraging the expertise of our team to consistently deliver superior manufacturing and assembly solutions.

We combine cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise to produce high-quality parts quickly and efficiently, without compromising on compliance or innovation. Whether it's a life-saving medical device or a safety-critical transport component, we understand the stakes -- and we deliver with speed and accuracy.

Our facilities and advanced processes enable us to tackle complex manufacturing challenges with confidence. But it's our people -- a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals, who truly set us apart. Together, we're committed to continuous improvement, pushing the boundaries of what's possible, and setting new benchmarks for quality and performance in every project we undertake.

At FRP, we don't just manufacture components, we create solutions that empower our clients to innovate, grow, and succeed in highly competitive markets. If you're looking to be part of a forward-thinking company where precision, innovation, and excellence are part of everyday work, FRP is the place for you.

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on, technically strong Quality Control & Metrology Engineer to take ownership of high-precision inspection activities and drive quality assurance strategies. This role focuses on metrology -- operating FARO arm with Polyworks software systems with CMM (QCT Quantum 4 with QCT software) if possible (or other transferable CMMs) -- and utilising PMI data to generate datum reporting strategies.

The successful candidate will combine a deep technical understanding of manufacturing processes with a flexible, proactive approach and exceptional communication skills at all organisational levels, from shop floor operators to senior management.

Key Responsibilities

Operate and program FARO arms for precision inspection and validation of components.

Support the operation/programming of CMM systems (QCT Quantum 4) as required at another site.

Develop and execute datum reporting strategies using PMI data and GD&T principles.

Analyse inspection results and generate comprehensive reports with actionable insights.

Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Quality Engineering teams to address nonconformances and implement corrective/preventive actions.

Assist in developing and maintaining inspection standards, control plans, and calibration schedules.

Provide input into design-for-manufacture and design-for-assembly considerations to improve product quality and efficiency as required.

Contribute to continual improvement initiatives by analysing trends and recommending process optimisations.

Requirements

Essential Technical Skills:

Proven experience in a quality, metrology, or inspection role within a manufacturing environment.

Proficiency with FARO arm use/ programming with Polyworks software and CMM operation/programming (QCT Quantum 4 preferred with QCT software).

Strong understanding of GD&T, datum structures, and PMI-based data reporting.

Broad knowledge of various manufacturing techniques and their inspection requirements.

Soft Skills & Attributes:

Flexible, proactive approach with a willingness to learn and develop.

Strong communication skills, able to work effectively with all levels of the business.

Analytical mindset with high attention to detail.

Positive attitude with a focus on teamwork and continual improvement.

What You'll Get

Competitive salary - open to discussion based on experience and qualifications. 20 days holiday, plus extra time for Christmas and all public holidays. End-of-year bonus (subject to targets being achieved). Company events and on-site parking. Company pension and Perkbox benefits. Development and training opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 27,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person