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As our Quality Technician, you'll be the person who makes sure our components, assemblies and finished products meet the standard, every time.\nThe role has a strong focus on metrology, dimensional validation and measurement system control. It's a great place to build real technical expertise and see how your work directly supports production.\nAbout Fortress Safety\nFortress Safety are experts in machinery safety and interlocking. Since 1977, we've protected people and equipment in hazardous situations from our Wolverhampton HQ and our operations across the USA, Europe, Australia, China and India. 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