Job Description
Our clients based close to Winchester have an exciting opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join their growing team.
The Quality Engineer will be an agent for change. They will possess a strong character to drive change throughout the organisation and will be a decision-maker whose natural inclination is to base decisions on facts and data.
ResponsibilitiesResponsible for oversight of the quality-related performance of assigned product streamsSupporting daily shopfloor performance meetings and actioning quality related activitiesAttending and facilitating production initiated QRQC eventsSpearheading the continuous improvement culture in production and manufacturing teamsEnsuring compliance with processes and procedures through continual verification of operations activitiesConformity of product; compliance to design, customer and regulatory requirementsCapture and analyse manufacturing metrics to identify trends, gaps and opportunities for improvement; and facilitating the realisation of those improvementsAssist with machine and process capability studies using data and statistical techniquesSupport the running of trials and other process improvement initiativesImplement and support the 5S and workflow improvement activities in manufacturing areasEnsure adequate installation and control of fixtures, jigs and tooling and calibration/maintenance thereofGenerate and maintain Quality Control Plans and process flow charts to support manufacturing processesAdjudication and supporting technical liaison with suppliers on part concerns and rejectionsTimely response to customer and internal concerns raised, including effective containment and corrective action as necessary to secure conformity of product and serviceSupporting the RMA root cause analysis activities, liaising with the operations teams Engineering supportWork closely with Design and Production Engineering to enhance the manufacturing quality assuranceParticipate in the creation and maintenance product and process flow documentation, SOPs and work instructions in conjunction with the Production Engineering functionSupport the Product Development and Design Engineering function from a quality perspective as part of the APQP and PPAP processes
Required Skills & experience:
* Experience implementing culture change
* Experience with supplier and component issues
* Experience working with Quality Tools and techniques
Working hours:7:30 to 16:45 Monday Thursday7:30 to 12:00 on Friday
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