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Production Tester / Quality Inspector
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Production Tester / Quality Inspector
Location: Melsonby, England, United Kingdom | Full-time | Onsite
Company Description
SWARCO UK & Ireland – The Better Way. Every Day.
At SWARCO, we are at the forefront of intelligent traffic management, delivering innovative solutions that keep people moving safely and efficiently across the UK and Ireland. Our technologies include Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS), Traffic Signals, Road Markings, Parking Solutions, EV Charging and Smart Street Lighting. As part of the global SWARCO Group, we combine local expertise with international innovation.
Challenge
What You Will Do
We have a vacancy for a Production Tester to join our growing team in SWARCO’s impressive production facility in Melsonby, North Yorkshire. Reporting to the Production Manager the Production Tester is responsible for ensuring that all electro-mechanical products meet the required quality, functional, and performance standards prior to dispatch. The role involves conducting visual inspections, functional testing, fault diagnosis, and maintaining accurate quality records in accordance with company procedures.
Key duties and responsibilities
- Carry out visual and functional testing of electro-mechanical products in accordance with approved test procedures and specifications.
- Verify product compliance with customer requirements, engineering drawings, and quality standards.
- Perform functional, electrical, and mechanical testing of products and sub-assemblies.
- Record test results and maintain traceable quality records.
- Identify opportunities to improve quality control processes and testing efficiency as well as participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
- Work collaboratively with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to resolve issues.
- Support and mentor trainee production technicians where required.
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What We Offer
As well as providing a competitive salary and benefits package, SWARCO actively runs employee opinion surveys as part of our drive to provide a comfortable and supportive working environment. We will support your development, and you will also receive:
- 25 days holiday excluding bank holidays, plus the option to purchase holiday.
- Generous employer pension contributions
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee discounts portal
- Life assurance
Profile
Essential
- Experience in production testing, quality inspection, or manufacturing environments.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Good understanding of electrical and mechanical assembly processes.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
- Effective fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to complete documentation accurately and efficiently.
- Competent user of Microsoft Office applications
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Desirable
- Experience testing electro-mechanical products.
- Knowledge of quality management systems and inspection techniques.
- Understanding of root cause analysis methodologies.
- Experience using electrical test equipment such as multimeters and insulation testers.
- Knowledge of continuous improvement and 5S principles
Benefits
Interested?
Please apply by clicking on the link below and share your details.
Applications are shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before any advertised closing date. We, therefore, encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. Applications received after the closing date will not be processed.
We have a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK, therefore successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK by the start of their employment. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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SWARCO UK
z.H. Anett Toth
East Road
Melsonby
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