QC Mechanical Testing Technician

Company: Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Quality Control Testing Technician – Nottingham, UK

We’re looking for a Quality Control Testing Technician who takes pride in accuracy and enjoys being hands‑on in a manufacturing environment. In this role, you’ll make a meaningful impact on the quality and reliability of specialised materials used in high‑performance industries.

Permanent, Full‑time.

Working Hours: Weekly rotating shifts – Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:00 & 10:00 – 18:00.

Pay Range

This range is provided by Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range: Direct message the job poster from Cranleigh STEM, Sustainability & SHEQ Recruitment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform QC testing on both incoming materials and manufactured products.
  • Ensure compliance with BS EN 9100, BS EN ISO 14001 and BS EN ISO 45001 standards.
  • Work with autoclaves to support cure validation and quality requirements.
  • Conduct visual inspection, dimensional checks and mechanical testing.
  • Support non‑destructive testing (NDT) activities such as ultrasonic inspection where required.
  • Record and maintain accurate data for full material traceability.
  • Contribute to KPI tracking and continuous improvement activities.
  • Support investigations into material or process non‑conformance.
  • Keep equipment and work areas organised, calibrated and safe.

Requirements

  • Experience in a quality, testing or inspection environment (manufacturing preferred).
  • A strong eye for detail and accuracy in data handling.
  • Competent IT skills: Microsoft Excel and Word essential.
  • Good communication and organisation skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously once trained.
  • Experience with any of the following is a bonus:
  • Autoclaves.
  • Ultrasonic testing or other NDT.

If you’re someone who enjoys the responsibility of helping ensure products are safe, reliable and compliant, apply or reach out to me directly lewis@cranleighstem.co.uk.

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Posted: October 22nd, 2026