Quality Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Be a regular quality presence on the shop floor, supporting technicians and production teams with day-to-day quality issues.
- Investigate non-conforming parts and manufacturing problems, helping identify root causes and appropriate corrective actions.
- Review inspection and measurement data to identify issues and trends.
- Work with production and engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes and prevent repeat problems.
- Support the control and disposition of non-conforming material.
- Help make sure manufacturing activities are carried out in accordance with drawings, specifications and controlled processes.
- Apply structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis methodologies, such as 5 Whys, fishbone analysis, 8D and A3, to investigate manufacturing issues and implement effective corrective actions.
- Use quality and process data to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support the introduction of new or revised manufacturing processes from a quality perspective.
- Help improve work instructions, inspection methods and quality procedures based on what is happening in production.
- Support internal audits and the ongoing requirements of our ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
- Work closely with engineering, production and quality colleagues to make sure customer requirements are understood and achieved.
- Essential skills
- Experience working in quality within a manufacturing or precision engineering environment.
- Comfortable working directly with production teams in a hands-on shop-floor environment.
- Experience investigating manufacturing defects or non-conformances.
- Experience applying structured problem-solving and root-cause analysis techniques within a manufacturing environment.
- Able to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and inspection/measurement data.
- Good attention to detail and a practical approach to resolving problems.
- Comfortable challenging issues when something does not meet the required standard.
- Able to work independently while collaborating closely with technicians, engineers and production teams.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001, or a similar manufacturing quality system.
- Competent with Microsoft Excel and other standard Microsoft Office tools.
- Desired skills
- Experience within aerospace, automotive, precision engineering or another highly regulated manufacturing environment.
- Experience with metal additive manufacturing.
- Experience with inspection and metrology equipment.
- Knowledge of SPC and other manufacturing quality tools.
- Experience supporting corrective action investigations.
- Internal auditing experience.
- Willingness to work flexible hours or morning/afternoon shifts where required.
- Strictly no recruitment agencies / apply now for immediate consideration
Qualifications
- Familiarity with ISO 9001, or a similar manufacturing quality system.
- Experience with metal additive manufacturing.
- Experience with inspection and metrology equipment.
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