Quality Engineer – Manufacturing
Location: Witney, Oxfordshire
Salary: £35,000 per annum
We are working on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business in Witney who are looking to add a Quality Engineer to their growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and wants to play a key role in maintaining and improving product and process quality.
The Role
As Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day quality function and driving continuous improvement across the business. Key responsibilities include:
Supporting and maintaining the Quality Management System (ISO 9001 or similar)
Investigating non-conformances and leading root cause analysis (e.g. 8D, 5 Whys)
Implementing corrective and preventive actions
Supporting internal and external audits
Working closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams
Assisting with supplier quality and incoming inspection issues
Monitoring quality KPIs and reporting trends
The Ideal Candidate
Our client is open to candidates from a variety of manufacturing backgrounds. You are likely to have:
Experience in a Quality Engineer or Quality Assurance role within manufacturing
Strong understanding of quality tools and continuous improvement methods
Familiarity with ISO standards (ISO 9001 highly desirable)
Confident communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
A proactive, detail-oriented approach