Shift Quality Engineer – Shropshire
3 Shift Rotation – 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm / 10pm-6am rotating weekly Monday-Friday.
A globally recognised high volume manufacturer seeks to strengthen their Quality department by appointing a Shift Quality Engineer. As Shift Quality Engineer, you will ensure all quality requirements are communicated in detail through the relevant departments and provide support throughout the organisation.
Responsibilities
- Lead, coach and mentor Shift Quality Technicians and Shift Quality Auditors in setting daily priorities and serving as a point of contact on shift.
- Support PPAP and launch of all programs, engineering changes & GP12 activities in liaison with NPI (Safe Launch Process).
- Coordinate capability studies and gauge validation (Measurement System Analysis).
- Review CAD drawings and understand application requirements in conjunction with customer standards and dimensional reports.
- Carry out updates to Process Documentation – Standardised Work Instructions, Process Quality Records, Quality Alerts etc. Escalate all quality concerns.
- Perform quality audits as deemed necessary.
- Support the escalation, containment and analysis of internal and customer quality issues.
- Meet all commitments – confront and elevate issues in a timely manner.
- Demonstrate experience in MES quality management system.
- Provide technical and administrative support as needed.
- Implement strategies to support lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement.
- Promote the company’s HSE policies across the department and plant.
- Perform any other ad hoc duties as required.
Essential Qualifications
- Quality experience within a shopfloor manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of manufacturing engineering with respect to one or more of: die casting, metal forming, automated assembly, mechanisms, tooling fixtures and gauges.
- Understanding of quality tools: SPC, MSA, PPAP, control plans, process flows, 8D methodologies.
- Proficiency in and learning the Business Operating Systems (IATF 16949).
- Clear communication skills and proven reporting at all levels of the business.
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