A well-established engineering manufacturer is currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer with a strong background in the automotive industry. Reporting directly to the Quality Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Quality, Production and New Projects Departments, ensuring that all products meet or exceed customer expectations.
As Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and executing Quality Engineering activities aligned with the company’s Quality Policy and Objectives, working to achieve and maintain ISO 9001:2015 standards. The role of Quality Engineer is offered as a permanent contract and immediate start available.
Quality Engineer duties would include:
* Internal Auditing to ISO 9001/ 14001 standards
* Supporting the Quality Manager in maintaining and improving the ISO9001 systems
* Managing Internal & External Quality concerns using 8D and other problem-solving techniques. (Including Liaison with Customers)
* Supporting the Company with Continuous Improvements
* Reading / Understanding First & Third angle projection drawings
* Able to use all conventional measuring equipment (i.e. Height Gauge, Vernier, Micrometer, Protractor etc.)
* Maintain the Calibration System of Internal and External Measuring Equipment
* Operating and basic programming of Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
* Raising and maintaining quality documentation including Control Plans, Process Flow Charts, FMEA’s, R & R Studies and PSW / PPAP
* Carrying out Capability Studies to help measure and improve the manufacturing processes
Skills and attributes required for the role of Quality Engineer:
* Excellent organisational skills
* Previous experience as Quality Engineer
* PC literate
* Excellent mathematical, geometrical, dimensional ability
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Hands on, flexible approach
* Great attention to detail
Location: Alcester, Warwickshire
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:00 – 17:00 and Friday 8:00 – 13:00
Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 p.a. dependent upon experience
If you have previous experience as a Quality Engineer or similar role within the engineering industry, then please apply today