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Quality Engineer
Howmet Aerospace
Leicester, GBR
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
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Qualifications
- The successful applicant must have the necessary qualifications and experience
- Past experience of working as a Quality engineer.
- Good Manufacturing understanding of Machining, Forging, Heat Treatment, Thread rolling etc
- Good people management skills
- Inspection/lab experience would be a good advantage (or the willingness to learn)
- Strong analysis and problem solving skills, ideally to AS13000
- Knowledge of SPC, Lean Principles and Kaizen activities
- Understanding of the requirements of AS9100 (ISO9001)
- Exposure to NADCAP special processes and their control
- Good understanding of measurement techniques, manufacturing processes and engineering drawing
- Ideally degree (or equivalent) qualification with attention to detail and tenacity to get work completed to accurately to tight deadlines
Responsibilities
- Job title: Quality Engineer
- Premium Site: Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1WH
- Compensation: Competitive compensation package, plus excellent pension contribution of up to 10%, 6 x basic pay life assurance, bronze cover medical cash-plan cover, uniform, excellent working conditions, and pay for performance annual bonus
- Job role
- The key duties outlined below represent an overview only of the above position and should not be seen as a prescriptive list of activities. A flexible, responsive approach is vital, together with initiative in identifying and focusing on what needs to be done to provide a high quality fastener, and an effective service to the customer and the Company.
- To measure, analyse and report on the capability of processes and product integrity within the manufacturing operations, identifying and actioning improvements in conjunction with the appropriate stakeholders.
- Key duties and responsibilities
- Manage as the main point of contact for non-conformance control. This could mean be a customer face to discuss issues
- Maintain supplier performance status and improve/ monitor and guild.
- MRB control and the Issuing and monitoring of QIR’s/ NCRs/8D etc.
- Lead root cause analysis and other problem solving techniques to promote robust countermeasures to processes defects.
- Ensure product integrity is maintained throughout the manufacturing process through the use of statistical process control and other relevant techniques as appropriate (help assist with)
- (Help and assist with) Process capability studies to identify improvement opportunities in conjunction with the production engineers.
- Identify, champion, manage and deliver continuous improvement initiatives in line with world class manufacturing.
- Monitor and improve measuring techniques using Gauge Reliability & Repeatability studies and techniques
- Carry out audits across the manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to processes and procedures within the Quality Management System.
- Ensure all documentation is relevant and up to date within the area, including the generation of new documents and SOP’s as required.
- Carry out training, assess and certify individuals as required and identified against the training matrices, to include the use of measuring equipment and continuous improvement techniques
- Manage, review and update Key Performance Indicators daily, weekly and monthly, ensuring measurement is relevant and accurate
- Support upkeep and compliance of the QMS within all areas of the business.
- Raise FAIR’s, concessions, qualification packs etc, as required to support product manufacture and customer requirements.
- Train the inspection team to ensure continued high standards of inspection to assist in the prevention of escape’s and customer returns to the business.
- Work with a level of flexibility IE work in the laboratory’s or in inspection as and when required,
- Support the business and the quality team to ensure we achieve our objectives and targets and to ensure quality compliance and customer satisfaction at all times.
- Delegate for the quality manager if required at meetings with peers, customers and personnel at all levels in the business.
About Howmet Aerospace
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing25430 employeesFounded 1888
Provides advanced engineered solutions for aerospace and industrial markets.
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