Job Description

ASD Lighting Plc

Job Title:

Quality Technician

Reporting to:

Quality Manager

Based at:

ASD Lighting Plc

Benefits:

Salary (dependent upon experience)

25 days holiday a year + 8 days public holiday

Free parking

Westfield Health Plan

Enhance pension (Level 2)

Working Hours:

The employee's normal working hours are 38.75 hours a week Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 17:00 with 45 minutes lunch and Fridays 08:00 - 14:00 with a 15 minute lunch.

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Technician to join our Quality Assurance team. This role plays a critical part in maintaining and continuously improving product and process quality within our manufacturing operations.

The successful candidate will support inspection, analysis, and reporting activities to ensure compliance with internal standards and customer requirements. You will be involved in root cause analysis, audit support, and driving corrective actions through data-driven quality tools.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct product inspections in accordance with AQL standards. Support internal audits to recognised standards (e.g. ISO 9001). Assist in the identification and resolution of non-conformances. Analyse quality data to identify trends and recommend improvements. Maintain accurate quality records and generate detailed reports. Interpret engineering drawings and product specifications. Liaise with cross-functional teams including production and engineering. Support the implementation of continuous improvement activities.

Essential Qualifications and Skills

Lean Six Sigma certification - Yellow Belt or above. Internal Auditor training - to a recognised industry standard. Solid understanding of quality control principles, tools, and processes. Working knowledge of AQL (Acceptable Quality Limit) inspections. Data-driven mindset with the ability to use data analysis tools to support decision making. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Strong documentation and reporting capabilities. Competent in MS Office and familiar with basic MRP systems. Prior experience in quality-related roles, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

What We Offer

Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for professional development and certification Supportive and collaborative team environment A company committed to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
If you are interested in this position, please apply with a CV and covering letter via Indeed.

Employment is subject to the provision of proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

Apply via Indeed stating salary expectations.

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The post holder's duties must be carried out in compliance with the Companies Equal Opportunities Policy, with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 and subsequent Health and Safety Legislation.

ASD Lighting plc is an equal opportunities employer and all applicants for employment will be given equal opportunities irrespective of sex, age, race, religion or belief, marriage or civil partnership, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, ethnic or national origin.

These duties and responsibilities should be regarded as neither exclusive nor exhaustive and the post holder may be required to undertake other reasonably determined duties and responsibilities within the Company, commensurate with the post without changing the character of the post. This post may require a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) enhanced Criminal Records Check (CRC) check with a barred list check. The applicant must be prepared to submit a CRC application if they do not hold a current certificate. Some posts maybe exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974). Information on all convictions including spent convictions must be declared, in line with the new Government Filtering System.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension On-site parking
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Good general knowledge of Lighting & components: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 18/07/2025