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Quality Practitioner Apprentice
INCAP ELECTRONICS UK LTD · NEWCASTLE AND STAFFORD COLLEGES GROUP
Location
Newcastle
Postcode
ST5 0TW
Salary
£16,224 a year
Duration
1 Year 2 Months
Hours per week
39h
Positions available
1
Level
Level 4 – Higher
Qualification
Quality practitioner (level 4)
Start date
16 November 2026
Application deadline
8 November 2026
Posted
20 October 2026
Vacancy reference
2000060014
About the role
- Performing quality control inspections at various stages of production, including incoming materials, in-process inspections and final inspection
- Supporting root cause and corrective action investigations relating to customer complaints and internal quality issues
- Assisting with supplier quality activities and supplier corrective actions
- Compiling, analysing and reporting quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
- Responding to ad hoc quality concerns raised by employees across the business
- Participating in internal audit activities and supporting follow-up actions
- Working with cross-functional teams to complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation, where required
- Developing an understanding of internal procedures and documentation and contributing suggestions for improvement
- Participating in continuous improvement projects using problem-solving techniques and quality tools
- Supporting the maintenance and continual improvement of the company's Quality Management System (QMS)
- Supporting calibration and control of monitoring and measuring equipment
- Assisting with document control activities, including reviewing, updating and issuing controlled documents and records
Working week
Monday - Friday (Times to be confirmed).
Skills
Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsAnalytical skills
Required qualifications
Essential
GCSE · English · Grade Grade 4/C or above
Essential
GCSE · Maths · Grade Grade 4/C or above
Essential
BTEC or equivalent · Electronics or Engineering · Grade Level 3
Training & development
One day study per week.
Future prospects
Could lead to a permanent position for the right person.
Company benefits
- 1 Additional holiday per service year up to a total of 26 days plus bank holidays
- Day 1 enrolment into company pension scheme
- Onsite parking
- Yearly meet up for a meal at a restaurant
About INCAP ELECTRONICS UK LTD
Incap Electronics UK Ltd is part of Incap Corporation, which is a trusted partner and full-service provider of Electronics Manufacturing Services. Incap supports customers ranging from large multinational and mid-sized companies to small start-ups in their complete manufacturing value chain.
Website
incapcorp.com/Contact name
The Apprenticeship Hub
Contact phone
01782 254287
Contact email
apprenticeships@nscg.ac.uk