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Quality FAIRS Technician

Newport, UK

Cicor Newport is part of the Cicor Group, a leading global provider of advanced electronic solutions serving the healthcare technology, industrial, aerospace and defence markets. The Cicor Group has a long history of innovation and excellence, combining engineering expertise with high precision electronic manufacturing services (EMS), printed circuit board technologies, and full cycle product support to help customers bring complex, mission critical products to market

At its Newport site in Rogerstone, Cicor plays a key role in the Group’s UK and European operations, delivering high reliability electronics and manufacturing services to a range of strategic sectors — including aerospace, defence, industrial automation and medical technology. Recent expansions and strategic partnerships have significantly enhanced the site’s capabilities and output, increasing aerospace and defence production and creating new opportunities for growth and innovation.

Cicor is committed to fostering a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. With a focus on quality, sustainability and customer centric delivery, the company provides a dynamic environment where talented professionals can build long term careers and contribute to cutting edge technologies.

Quality FAIRS Technician

Primary Job Purpose:

Cicor Newport is customer led and we pride ourselves on technical capabilities to deliver customer needs.  You will engage a ‘customer first’ approach throughout the business to ensure product is correctly released to the necessary standards, leading the Quality function and managing both quality processes and the quality system. 

The Quality FAIRS Technician is responsible for supporting product realisation through the accurate creation and verification of AS9102 First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs) in compliance with aerospace and customer-specific requirements. Operating within the Quality function, the role ensures products are released to the required standards by maintaining strict adherence to AS9100 traceability, regulatory compliance, and documented quality processes.

This position requires a detail-oriented quality professional with strong technical drawing interpretation skills and experience within the aerospace industry. 

The role serves as a subject matter expert in AS9102 documentation, providing objective evidence of compliance, identifying non-conformances, and supporting continuous adherence to customer and industry standards.

The Quality FAIRS Technician works cross-functionally to ensure documentation accuracy, compliance integrity, and alignment with customer-first delivery expectations while supporting the overall effectiveness of the Quality Management System.

Requirements of the role

You will proactively drive product realisation with further duties including.

  • Create AS9102 FAIR reports in line with the latest revision 
  • Create Forms 1, 2, and 3 independently, using customer data packs, drawings, and internal ERP system to drive completion 
  • Understand PCB and Mechanical Drawings 
  • Follow the AS9100 traceability requirements 
  • Verify balloon drawing notes using an acceptable method and record results and controls used 

Understand concessions and verify where they are applicable.

Competency

Be a confident, knowledgeable subject matter expert, with the ability to communicate and provide objective evidence when demonstrating compliance, and reasoning for demonstrating what constitutes as non-compliance.

Qualifications/Skills/Personal Qualities 

The successful candidate will be a Quality professional with experience in the aerospace industry.  

You will have demonstrable experience with creation of AS9102 FAIRS to the latest revision, be able to determine verification methods and note controls in place to meet customer/industry requirements and compliance to customer drawings. 

Additional desirable skills 

  • ISO9001
  • AS9100
  • AS9102 
  • NADCAP AC7120 (or similar)

Please note that we are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship.

Candidates must ensure they have appropriate right to work in the UK before application.

 

Please submit your CV to Newport.HR@noSpamcicor.com 

 

Cicor Newport Ltd
Tregwilym Industrial Estate, Rogerstone
Newport, NP10 9YA
United Kingdom

Cicor site in Newport, United Kingdom