Engineering Stores Technician

CV-LibraryAshington, NorthumberlandpermanentPosted: 7 September 2026
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The Company

Our client is at the forefront of the manufacturing and engineering sector. Sustained growth is the reason they have a new requirement for an Engineering Stores Technician.

The Role

* Will be working day shift.

* You will inspect incoming raw materials, components, fabricated parts and finished goods against purchase orders, drawings, specifications and approved samples.

* Verify quantities, part numbers, material grades, dimensions, condition and packaging.

* Carry out visual, dimensional and functional inspections using appropriate measuring and testing equipment.

* Review supplier documentation, including certificates of conformity, material certificates, inspection reports and test certificates.

* Record inspection results accurately within the company’s quality or ERP system.

* Identify, label, segregate and quarantine non-conforming or damaged goods.

* Raise non-conformance reports and communicate quality issues to Purchasing, Production, Engineering, Stores and suppliers.

* Support investigations into supplier defects and help determine corrective and preventive actions.

* Monitor recurring supplier-quality problems and contribute to supplier performance reviews.

* Ensure inspection and measuring equipment is correctly calibrated and maintained.

* Release approved materials into stock or production and prevent rejected materials from being used.

* Maintain traceability of materials, batch numbers, serial numbers and inspection records.

* Support internal and external quality audits when required.

* Assist with continuous-improvement initiatives to reduce incoming defects, production delays, waste and rework.

The Person

* Experience in a similar role with in stores quality.

* Ability to use quality measuring tools/equipment.

* Must be organised, accurate and self-motivated.

* Engineering or manufacturing experience essential.

* Analytical thinking combined with effective communication, influencing and negotiation skills.

The Benefits

* You will be working for a well-established growing employer.

* An excellent salary.

* A good pension scheme.

* The company are fully compliant with the latest health and safety requirements for current safe working practices

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