Manufacturing Work, Jobs in Andover, Eng (with Salaries)

Quality Control Engineer
Andover Trailers Ltd —Andover
- £33,000 - £35,000 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Quality control
- Travel
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Quality Inspector
OXEO —Middle Wallop
- £30,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- Welding
- In-person
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Warehouse Operative - Twilight Shift
Cladco Profiles Ltd —Andover
- From £16.22 an hour
- Overtime
- Heavy lifting
- Forklift
- In-person
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Material Replenishment Coordinator
Stannah —Andover
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Operative
Premier Coating & Converters —Andover
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Basic maths
- Power tools
- Free parking
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Welder/Fabricator
Andover Trailers Ltd —Andover
- From £17 an hour
- Overtime
- Power tools
- Welding
- In-person
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Continuous Improvement Manager
Chemring Countermeasures —Salisbury
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
10d
HSE Officer
Custom Interconnect Ltd —Andover
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Office
- Negotiation
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Head of Innovation
Chemring Countermeasures —Salisbury
- £85,000 - £95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Business development
- Leadership
4d
Manufacturing Operative Specialist
VES Andover Ltd —Eastleigh
- £24,785 - £28,959 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Fabricator Welder (Days)
Stannah —Andover
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Welding
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Operative (Fabrication)
Stannah —Andover
- Full-time
- Continuous improvement
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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9d
SMT Production Set-Up Operative
Custom Interconnect Ltd —Andover
- £12.83 - £13.21 a month
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
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SMT Operator
Garner Osborne Circuits Ltd —Newbury
- £14.50 - £18.00 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Assembly
- Electrical experience
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
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Cost Accountant
Chemring Countermeasures —Salisbury
- £45,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Data analysis skills
- Accounting
9d
Quality Assurance Technician - Weekend Nights
Rich Products Corporation —Andover
- 12 hour shift
- Bakery
- Annual leave
8d
Continuous Improvement Manager
Rich Products Corporation —Andover
- Project management
- Bakery
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Forklift Driver
Wessex Galvanizers Ltd , part of Wedge Group —Eastleigh
- From £624.80 a week
- Overtime
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Production Manager
TechPoint —Basingstoke
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Assembly
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Life insurance
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HR Advisor
Mercury Hampton Ltd —Andover
- £30,000 - £36,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Human resources
- Contracts
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Quality Control Engineer

Andover Trailers Ltd -
Andover

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£33,000 - £35,000 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Company events
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Fabrication
Engineering
Quality management
Quality control
Welding
Root cause analysis
Communication skills

Full job description

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control Engineer

Location: Andover, Hampshire, UK

Type: Full-Time

Salary: £33,000 to £35,000

Industry: Manufacturing (Trailers and Semi-Trailers)

About Andover Trailers Limited

Founded in 1985, Andover Trailers Limited has become a leader in the field of specialist body and trailer manufacturing. We are renowned for our unrivalled engineering standards and the highest quality materials, ensuring our products offer an unmatched combination of strength, durability, and operational ease. Each trailer and body leaving our facility is a testament to our commitment to "Better by Design," tailored to meet the precise needs of our customers now and in the future.

The role

We are seeking a Quality Control Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring that all trailers and components meet internal quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. Working within a specialist trailer manufacturing environment, the role focuses on inspection, process control, defect prevention, and continuous improvement across production reporting to Senior Homologation Engineer.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Control & Inspection

Develop and implement inspection plans for raw materials, in-process assemblies, and finished trailers
Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of fabricated structures, welds, and mechanical assemblies
Perform final inspection (PDI) and sign-off prior to customer delivery
Ensure compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO, GB, DVSA requirements)

Process & Production Support

Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure consistent quality output
Identify and resolve quality issues in fabrication, welding, painting, and assembly
Work alongside production teams to improve build accuracy and reduce rework

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain inspection records, test reports, and quality documentation
Generate non-conformance reports (NCRs) and track corrective actions
Analyse quality data and produce reports on trends, defects, and performance

Supplier & Incoming Quality

Inspect incoming materials and components from suppliers
Support supplier quality assessments and audits
Work with procurement to resolve supplier-related quality issues

Continuous Improvement

Lead root cause analysis investigations (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone)
Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Contribute to lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives

Compliance & Standards

Ensure compliance with health & safety and quality standards
Support internal and external audits
Maintain adherence to industry regulations specific to trailer manufacturing

Key Requirements:

Essential

Experience in quality control within manufacturing (ideally automotive, trailer, or heavy fabrication) of around 3 years
Strong understanding of fabrication and welding inspection techniques
Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications
Knowledge of quality tools (e.g., root cause analysis, SPC, FMEA)
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
Good communication skills for working across departments

Desirable

Experience in trailer or commercial vehicle manufacturing
Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., ISO 9001, GB or UNECE standards)
Welding inspection certification (e.g., CSWIP or equivalent)
Knowledge of paint/coating inspection processes
Experience using quality management systems (QMS)

Qualifications

Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)

Key Competencies

Analytical thinking
Attention to detail
Team collaboration
Continuous improvement mindset
Accountability and ownership

Working Conditions

Manufacturing workshop environment
Combination of shop floor inspection and office-based reporting
Occasional travel to suppliers or customers (if required)

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:

· Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience)

· 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

· 2/3 days gifted by the Company for Christmas/New Year

· Early Friday finish time of 3.00pm, for all employees

· Bonus Scheme- In Place for hourly paid Production/Workshop employees

· Overtime available- In Place for hourly paid Production/Workshop employees

· Free on-site Parking

· Convenient location, close to food outlets, green space & parks

· Company team events

· Life Assurance Scheme

· Pension Scheme

· Training and development opportunities

Additional Information:

On site working required with limited flexibility for remote working

Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) only

Pay: £33,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Strong understanding of fabrication and welding inspection techniques

Experience:

quality control exp within manufacturing: 3 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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