Your role in our future
* Responsible for ensuring that the mechanical parts produced meet quality standards required to eliminate or minimise non-quality costs and maximise customer satisfaction whilst ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.
* Handle and investigate nonconformity and ensure corrective and preventive measure has been taken to mitigate any impact caused.
* Lead problem solving activities utilising industry standard methodologies: DMAIC, 8D, 5Whys, Fishbone diagram and FMEA.
* Support of production inspection and approvals.
* Documentation creation (procedures, instructions, reports).
* Short and long term quality KPIs reporting and analysis along with continuous improvements plan.
* Support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects. Working as part of a cross functional team to ensure that any NPI projects follow the design and development process to meet the requirements of applicable standards.
* Work in a team environment to develop and implement good practices that emphasise defect prevention, reduction in variation and waste and provide for continuous improvements.
* Maintain and follow ISO standards for: ISO 9001 Quality, ISO 45001 Health & Safety, ISO 14001 Environmental within working areas.
* Control and report all instances of non-conformances and changes to quality trends.
* Support quality team in internal and external rejection process.
* Report and monitor KPIs for non-quality cost including scrappage, reworking and parts returning to vendors.
* Produce written reports and Power Point presentations.
* Perform root cause analysis and take corrective actions to resolve problems and prevent re-occurrences.
* Support and assist internal and external calibration process for measuring equipment and tools.
Your profile
* BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or relevant field.
* Additional certification in Quality Assurance is a plus.
* Previous work experience as a Quality Engineer or similar role.
* Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) and testing methodologies.
* In-depth understanding of technical documentation, 3D modelling and CAD drawings.
* Familiarity with PPAP, APQP or FAIR.
* Great attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
* Familiarity with statistical analysis.
* Demonstrated knowledge of quality tools and techniques i.e. DMAIC, PDCA, 8D, 5Whys, Fishbone, FMEA, 5S.
* Knowledge of MS Office 365, SharePoint, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
* Good organisational and interpersonal skills.
* Strong attention to details.
* Effective team player.
* Accurate and result driven worker.
* Ability to work on your own initiative with a pro-active strategic approach.
* Ability to influence individuals and teams to achieve desired goals and objectives.
* Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
* Willingness to learn and desire to develop and expand knowledge in quality excellence.
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Knowledge gaps can be filled. Even if you don't satisfy every single requirement or meet every qualification listed, we still want to hear from you.
Ready to lead the way? Apply now.