Quality Engineer
Owen Daniels are supporting a well-established and growing manufacturing business in recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional with a strong production or manufacturing engineering background, looking to play a key role in driving quality improvements across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage and lead Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring timely containment, investigation, and closure
Conduct structured root cause analysis using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Whys (5Y) and implement effective corrective and preventive actions
Work closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and improve processes
Monitor quality performance, analyse trends, and drive continuous improvement activities
Support internal and external audits where required
Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure quality standards are consistently metCandidate Requirements:
Proven experience in a Quality Engineer role within a manufacturing or production environment
Strong working knowledge of NCR management, 8D, 5 Whys, and root cause analysis tools
Background in manufacturing or production engineering would be highly advantageous
Excellent problem-solving skills with a methodical and analytical approach
Strong communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
This role would suit a proactive and detail-oriented Quality Engineer who is passionate about driving improvements and ensuring high standards are maintained across manufacturing operations