Quality Engineer : High?Volume Manufacturing
Location: Oldbury
Salary: Circa A GBP 45,000
Are you an experienced Quality professional ready to take ownership of quality systems, continuous improvement, and customer assurance within a fast?paced manufacturing environment? Hawk 3 is delighted to be recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join a well?established organisation operating across multiple sites in the West Midlands.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in high?volume production, enjoys leading teams, and is confident driving quality standards, audits, and compliance across a diverse customer base.
About the Role
As the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring robust Quality Control and Quality Assurance across high?volume operations. Youll lead root cause analysis, drive continuous improvement, and manage the Quality Management System as the business progresses towards IATF and ISO 14001 accreditation.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Leadership
* Oversee Quality Control and Quality Assurance across high?volume manufacturing
* Lead daily review and analysis of Non?Conforming Product (NCP)
* Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives
* Manage and develop the Quality Management System (QMS)
* Support progression towards IATF and ISO 14001 accreditation
Process and Compliance
* Use quality tools and methodologies to improve processes
* Lead internal site audits (systems, process, product)
* Manage customer and external audits
* Support NPI and APQP documentation, including PPAP submissions
* Oversee quality management of both customers and suppliers
Experience and Skills Required
Essential
* 3:5 years experience in Quality Engineering within an automotive environment
* Experience managing small teams in a manufacturing setting
* Strong understanding of ISO 9001
* Knowledge of IATF (essential) and VDA 6.3 audit requirements
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
* Understanding of inspection techniques for plastic mouldings
* Knowledge of Health and Safety and environmental procedures
Attributes
* Strong initiative and problem?solving skills (Quality Core Tools)
* Excellent communication and time?management abilities
* Customer?focused approach
* Proficient with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Benefits
* Opportunity to lead quality strategy across multiple sites
* Career development as the business progresses towards new standards
Apply today through Hawk 3 Talent Solutions to find out more.
If you would like for the role of Quality Engineer then please to or call Donna on 07885968651.For a confidential discussion or, contact Hawk 3 Talent Solutions today.
Closing date is 31.04.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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