JOB : Quality Engineer
LOCATION : Port Talbot
TERM : Permanent
SALARY : GBP 40,000 to GBP 45,000 per annum (plus benefits)
My client is a leading Engineering and Manufacturing company supplying precision components and assemblies into a range of industries. They are looking to expand their team by taking on a Quality Engineer to work at their site in Port Talbot.
The Quality Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- Previous experience working as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment
- Proficiency with 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar) for design validation and dimensional analysis
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies
- Proven track record in delivering process improvements and efficiency gains
- Strong understanding of quality tools and techniques such as FMEA, 8D, Root Cause Analysis, and SPC
- Knowledge of ISO9001 or other quality management systems
- Excellent problem:solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with internal teams and suppliers
- A relevant engineering qualification (HNC, HND, BEng, or equivalent)
The Quality Engineer role will involve:
- Supporting and improving quality processes across production and engineering departments
- Using 3D CAD tools to validate designs and ensure manufacturability
- Implementing and maintaining Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives
- Conducting root cause analysis and driving corrective actions
- Performing internal audits and supporting external audits as required
- Liaising with suppliers and customers to resolve quality issues
- Generating and maintaining quality documentation, inspection plans, and reports
- Contributing to product and process development to ensure compliance and efficiency
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up:to:date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.