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Quality Control and Production Support Technician

The Audio Programmer

Quality Control and Production Support Technician

£30000

The Audio Programmer, Terriers, Wycombe

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 21 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0fd185eb42ad4510bb72ec5e83e6fc76

Full Job Description

  • The Quality Control & Product Support Technician will focus on the quality inspection of audio parts and products to ensure the products meet the required quality level, as well as performing acoustic testing.

  • As Quality Control & Product Support Technician, you will endeavor to resolve QC issues yourself, whether this is to reject parts or identify problem.

  • The role requires the ability to undertake test procedures but key to the day-to-day duties is the ability to demonstrate excellent fault finding and problem-solving capability both in IQC/OQC and acoustic testing issues as well as production support, Ensuring the company's audio components and products meet quality level requirements

  • Inspecting incoming goods - encompassing both component parts and materials

  • Maintaining and delivering the company's quality procedures, standards and specifications

  • Maintaining the documentation process and ensuring quality reports are maintained and delivered

  • Registering and maintaining quality systems and levels to ensure all quality levels are recorded and registered for future analysis

  • Reporting and recording of quality issues to the Business and to suppliers through quality system methods (8Ds, NCRs) and quality reports

  • Inspecting product to capture and document supplier and component quality - measurements, Visual inspection etc. for both incoming (IQC) and outgoing (OQC) product and component parts (metalwork, cabinets/woodwork/plastic components)

  • Working with the Purchasing Team to establish and maintain quality requirements from external suppliers

  • Liaising with other business units (production, warehouse, supply chain etc.) to ensure levels of Quality are upheld and understood

  • Monitoring performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports

  • Providing acoustic test equipment and defining procedures to perform QC on drive units, sub-assemblies and finished goods

  • Performing basic fault-finding to determine and resolve the cause of test failures

  • Day-to-day maintenance of the test equipment and accessories (cables)

  • Assisting with the setup of test equipment as new tests are implemented

  • Capturing and organizing test data and where appropriate the documentation of data and results

  • Organizing and keeping tidy the test areas

  • Reporting of failures to the line manager that the Quality Control & Test Technician is not able to diagnose

  • Reporting on tasks achieved and any issues to the Engineering Manager

  • Providing regular weekly updates to the Engineering Manager and working alongside the production and R&D departments

  • Inspecting of incoming goods - encompassing both component parts and materials

  • You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required in line with your main duties

    Relevant engineering or quality discipline qualifications or equivalent experience

  • Manufacturing sector experience

  • Able to confidently read and interpret and understand technical drawings for quality inspection purposes

  • Ability to create concise and informative reports for quality and measurement data

  • Ability to confidently use a PC (Microsoft Office and in particular Excel) and understand the need for filing and organization of test results

  • Meticulous attention to detail

  • Methodical and analytic thinker

  • Highly organized, thorough and process driven

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Able to perform physical tasks on daily basis and with ease

  • Able to pragmatically solve problems

    Recording & Studio Technology

    • Based in High Wycombe (5 days per week)
    Salary: £25-30k (dependent on experience) + benefits
    Join one of the biggest names in music tech as a Quality Control and Production Support Technician and be a huge support in providing quality audio parts and products.