Experienced Heading Setter

About the role

Responsibilities Operate machines to produce fasteners to strict tolerances Use gauges and measuring equipment to ensure product meets required specifications To actively take part in locally focused, or multi-functional continuous improvement teams Ensure housekeeping is maintained to the highest standards Work as fully flexible team member within the company to maximise levels of production and quality All quality procedures are adhered to, taking an active part in root cause analysis Maintai… This is a quality-focused manufacturing role where documentation, inspection discipline and clear escalation protect the customer and the production process. Candidates should expect close work with production, engineering and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out in-process, final or release checks according to the source advert and site procedures
• Record inspection results, deviations and non-conformances accurately
• Use measuring, laboratory or test equipment relevant to the product and industry
• Support root-cause investigations and containment activity when defects are found
• Work with production teams to maintain standards without slowing the line unnecessarily
• Keep quality records audit-ready and escalate out-of-specification results promptly

Requirements

• Quality, inspection, laboratory or technical experience in a manufacturing environment
• Good written documentation habits and attention to detail
• Able to follow controlled procedures and understand why traceability matters
• Comfortable challenging product quality issues professionally on the shop floor
• Industry-specific standards such as GMP, BRC, ISO 9001, AS9100 or IPC are useful where relevant

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