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Quality Technician (Trainee) 

Air Bearings Limited (ABL) are a world leading innovative manufacturer of air bearing solutions, used across the engineering spectrum; whilst we are based in Dorset, we provide real world solutions globally.

Due to expansion, we are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Technician to join us at a busy and exciting time; This is a permanent, full-time position, working within a friendly and supportive team. This role is based at our Ferndown site.

You will join our small, friendly and supportive quality team.

What ABL will offer you?

  • Salary is Dependant on Experience
  • 4 Day Week (Monday- Friday, 38 hours per week, early finish on Fridays!)
  • Flexible Start Times & Flexi-time scheme
  • Competitive Pension Scheme (6% company contribution)
  • 190 hours plus bank/public holidays (equivalent to 33 days)
  • Long Service Holidays
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Free Parking
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme
  • External Training Opportunities
  • Fantastic career development and progression opportunities

What will the role involve?

  • To aid the daily monitoring of production/ prototype items as required, ensuring compliance within specifications, using a combination of manual and computer aided tools
  • To learn and use appropriate tools to aid identifying problems, data collection and evaluation, root cause analysis and effective corrective/preventive actions.
  • Developing good working relationships within own section and with other sections/departments.
  • From time to time, to take on roles and responsibilities as reasonably required for the immediate needs of the Company.

What will you require?

Skills & Experience: 

  • Experience within a similar role is desirable, however this is not essential as full training will be given
  • Experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment is desirable
  • Ability to demonstrate enthusiasm and willingness to take on a variety of tasks, new methods and procedures
  • Well organised with the ability to manage time and work to tight deadlines.
  • Be a Self-motivated team player
  • Ability to operate with the minimum of supervision
  • Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with employees at all levels
  • IT literate
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If you are interested in any of our positions, or require further information, please apply or email our HR Manager Anoushka Dawson. HR@airbearings.co.uk

Air Bearings Ltd
Unit A Nimrod Way
East Dorset Trade Park
Ferndown, Dorset BH21 7HZ

+44 (0)1202 680 805

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