At a Glance
- Tasks: Support quality management systems and drive improvements using advanced quality tools.
- Company: Reputable manufacturing business offering a progressive career in Plymouth.
- Benefits: Long-term career growth within a multinational organisation.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for training and collaboration across departments.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality and safety while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: BTEC or HNC in Engineering/Science with experience in quality tools.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
An experienced Quality Engineer who has strong experience within Quality tools like 8D, investigations, FMEA's PPAP and SPC is required for a large and reputable Manufacturing business based in Plymouth. Our client is able to offer a long term and progressive career within a Multi-National organisation.
Responsibilities
- To actively support the implementation, maintenance, performance and improvements of the quality management system by applying appropriate quality tools and techniques.
- To provide training and support and to overcome barriers to quality improvement.
- To work independently and as a team in conducting quality engineering activities.
- To identify performance trends and potential and actual non-compliance in products and processes through data gathering, analysis, monitoring and auditing.
- To work in line with Quality, Safety & environmental policies, procedures and work instructions.
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective ad preventative actions.
- Decision making, Able to stop production, drive containment actions and take corrective or preventative measures, to ensure effective and timely defect management.
- Carry out audits, inspections, measurements and test in a timely and effective manner.
- Propose and implement robust and cost-effective solutions and improvements within Quality.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools within quality engineering.
- Develop relationships within all departments, suppliers and customers.
- Control process control.
- Customer performance monitoring and reporting.
- Process data, trends and issues.
- APQP - Support with NPI Projects.
- Customer PAPP.
- Gather information and report - giving feedback.
- Document control.
- Internal process and system audits.
Education & Experience
- Minimum of BTEC - Ideally a HNC in Engineering/Science
- Experience of Quality Tools (8D, FMEA's, PPAP and SPC)
- Computer Literate & Excellent communication skills
- Ideally Lean trained
- Experience within a Precision Engineering environment
- Minium of ISO9001 - Ideally 14001 & 45001 Audit experience
- Ideally have working Lean knowledge within Six Sigma
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Quality Engineer employer: DK Recruitment
At DK Recruitment, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As an End-to-End Hardware Product Engineer, you will benefit from continuous professional development opportunities and be part of a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of product performance and reliability. Located in a vibrant area, our company offers a supportive environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
