Automotive Quality Technician

Are you an experienced automotive Quality or Manufacturing professional looking for your next contract opportunity?

We are supporting a prestigious automotive manufacturer in Gaydon, Warwickshire, and are seeking an Automotive Quality Technician to join their Supplier Parts Quality team.

This is a hands-on, production-based role focused on investigating supplier component concerns, implementing rapid containment and resolving quality issues to minimise disruption to production.

Benefits & Key information include:

• £18.00 per hour PAYE
• Initial 3–6 month contract, with strong likelihood for ongoing extensions
• Site-based in Gaydon, Warwickshire
• 39 hours per week
• Monday–Thursday: 06:30–15:30 / Friday: 06:30–11:30
• Opportunity to work within a prestigious automotive manufacturing environment

Role Overview

Working within the Supplier Parts Quality team, you’ll provide hands-on support to quickly identify, contain and resolve supplier-related quality issues within a fast-paced automotive production environment.

• Investigate supplier part and production quality concerns
• Assess dimensional, cosmetic, functional and fit-related defects
• Carry out containment, segregation and authorised component rework
• Use inspection equipment including Vernier calipers, micrometers and gap & flush gauges
• Interpret engineering drawings, CAD information and GD&T specifications
• Support root cause investigation and structured problem-solving
• Work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality and supplier teams to resolve issues quickly

Essential Experience

• Automotive experience within Quality, Manufacturing or Engineering
• Good understanding of Quality Control and Quality Assurance
• Strong hands-on problem-solving and investigative skills
• Confidence working in a fast-paced, line-side production environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
• Experience with 8D/G8D/PPS problem-solving, SPC, PPAP, GD&T and dimensional inspection would be advantageous.

If you have a hands-on automotive quality or manufacturing background and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we’d be keen to hear from you.

G&P is a world-leading quality management services provider, supporting manufacturers in the automotive, defence, aerospace and industrial sectors, and their associated supply chains, to transform quality and efficiency levels.

With over 30 years of experience, we provide tailored solutions through senior management support and expert personnel from our dedicated talent division. Through our award-winning engineering, technical, inspection and talent services, we help businesses minimise risk, maximise performance and achieve operational excellence.

Operating from strategic hubs in six countries, we continue to grow across new sectors, always focused on eliminating disruptions and supporting our clients’ drive to zero defects.

G&P is an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.