Curtis Jobey
Sunderland,Tyne and Wear
Summary
Dedicated Quality Technician with five years in high-volume automotive manufacturing, specialising in plastic injection, welding assembly and material handling. Enhanced processes through data analysis and auditing, driving continuous improvement. Strong communication and organisational skills support effective teamwork and project execution.
Overview
8
8
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work history
Quality technician
Marelli
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
2021.02 - Current
- Inspected parts for compliance with engineering specifications and monitored defects reported by customers or identified internally.
- Monitored manufacturing and material handling processes to ensure all operators adhered to the standard operation sequence and control plan.
- Performed 1st level investigations on quality concerns to find out the cause of the issue and determine liability.
- Audited control plans, ensured equipment calibration and function, along with shadowing operators training to sign them off to "L" level helping the company achieve IATF certification.
- Organised containment and temporary countermeasures to prevent further defects from reaching the customer.
- Raised QRQC for internal concerns and NCMARs for external supplier issues to implement permanent countermeasures.
- Liaised between customers and suppliers for effective initial issue resolution.
- Gained hands-on experience in plastic injection, welding, and assembly processes in a manufacturing environment.
- Worked at a Tier 1 supplier at the customer lineside in a high-speed (60 cars per hour) environment , requiring strict quality compliance and fast responses to concerns.
- Organised training and supervision of externally contracted inspectors and supplier inspections, ensuring Health and Safety requirements were met and all PPE worn.
- Measured individual parts and full assemblies using part datum points, or on a gauge.
Education
EAL Level 2 Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Sunderland College
Sunderland 2018.07 - 2020.07
EAL Level 3 Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (Development Competence)
Sunderland College
Sunderland 2022.09 - 2023.09
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
Sunderland College
Sundeland 2023.07 - 2024.07
Technical Support Technician Level 3 - Engineering
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
Sunderland 2021.02 - 2024.10
Skills
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Database management
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Meticulous attention to detail
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Adherence to processes
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Continuous improvement mindset
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Safety consciousness
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Resourcefulness
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Effective communication
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Initiative taking
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Keen to learn
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Punctual and reliable
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Strong work ethic
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Quality control procedures
Accomplishments
Awarded the "Marelli Quality Hero 2025" for "recognition of exceptional dedication and outstanding contributions toward maintaining best-in-class quality at Marelli", achieved by working beyond my job requirements by identifying concerns and fixing them before they could reach the customer.
Timeline
Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Development Technical Knowledge)
Sunderland College
2023.07 - 2024.07
EAL Level 3 Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (Development Competence)
Sunderland College
2022.09 - 2023.09
Quality technician
Marelli
2021.02 - Current
Technical Support Technician Level 3 - Engineering
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education
2021.02 - 2024.10
EAL Level 2 Diploma - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering (Foundation Competence)
Sunderland College
2018.07 - 2020.07