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Quality Technician

Employer
GE Aviation
Location
Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
24 Dec 2018

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Clearance Level
SC, None / Undisclosed
Sector
Aerospace
Job Type
Permanent
Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Business:
    GE Aviation
Function:
    Manufacturing
Role Summary/Purpose:
    Proactively co-ordinate Quality Assurance compliance within the Business Unit. Acting as a conduit for shop employees to provide guidance and timely support of issues ensuring route cause analysis, containment and effective corrective action are executed. Ownership and management of key metrics. proactively driving compliance and continuous improvement of Cell performance through hands on engagement with shop employees and support staff.
Essential Responsibilities:
  • Provide primary point of contact for cell teams for all issues or queries related to Quality Assurance and Compliance
  • Own and manage key Quality Assurance metrics
  • Working with local shop employees Proactively drive ,train and energise audit ready Quality 101 culture promoting and ensuring adherence to FOD Prevention, Tool Control, ESD, Calibration, 5s , stamp authorisations and other key compliance requirements within the cell
  • Co-ordinate and monitor quality assurance responsibilities such as CA/PA monitoring, review and verification checks. Complaint RCCA and trending, support site and local quality assurance audits
  • Challenge, expedite and promote Cell Aged N/C closure
  • Support regulatory compliance and optimation of quality assurance systems and procedures relating to complaint handling, adverse event handling, and audit failures
  • Monitor and support effective localised stamp authorisation and associated training within the cell
  • Assist Business Unit Leadership team to ensure EASA responsibilities are being adhered to
  • Anticipate current and future issues and develop actions and plans to minimise negative impact
  • Understand, implement and communicate 5 Why, and 8D analysis process within Cell
  • Collaborate and support Manufacturing Engineers by driving and owning localised systemic product quality improvement activities. Ensure corrective actions and best practise from other areas are duplicated and embedded into the Cell
  • Partner with Cell support departments to embed best practise
  • Proactively develop knowledge from Quality subject experts to ensure improvements are translated.
  • Ensure the promotion and awareness of customer requirements
  • Develop and maintain effective visual and verbal communication of Quality Assurance iniatives, procedural changes and audit findings through local C.C.C.
  • Escalate non-compliance and aged issue resolution to Quality Leadership
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Experience in aviation manufacturing and/or quality manufacturingApplications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, non-EU/EEA candidates may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled EU/EEA candidate is available to take up the post, as the employing body is unlikely, in these circumstances, to satisfy the Resident Labour Market Test. For further information please visit the UK Border Agency website http://www.ukba.homeoffice.gov.uk/visas-immigration/working Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/61212/hmg-personnel-security-controls.pdf
Desired Characteristics:
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Strong problem solving skills

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