At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead quality improvements and solve product issues through analysis and collaboration.
- Company: Join Portakabin, a growing organisation committed to employee development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £40,000, annual bonus, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- Other info: Local candidates only; dynamic role with opportunities for growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on product quality while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in quality engineering and strong problem-solving abilities required.
Are you looking to join a successful and growing organisation who are committed to creating a great safe place to work where all employees have the opportunity to contribute, grow and develop? Portakabin are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our successful team at our Head office in York. As an experienced Quality Engineer you will lead the resolution of product quality issues and drive improvements through analysis, problem-solving and collaboration. Monitor and interpret quality performance measures.
Role Details:
- Annual salary up to 40,000 - dependent on skills and experience.
- On-target annual bonus of up to 5%, with the potential to earn up to a maximum of 10% based on business and departmental performance.
- Role based: New Lane, Huntington, York, YO32 9PT - Must live local to York.
- Permanent.
- Annual leave of 25 days per annum plus bank holidays and opportunity to buy an additional 5 days each year.
In this role you will be required to:
- Problem-solve quality issues, identifying root causes and implementing opportunities for improvement.
- Measure, verify and inspect materials to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Undertake internal supplier and process audits and support external audits, ensuring non-conformities or observations are closed out.
- Act as a Quality ambassador by delivering training, coaching and sharing best practice across teams.
- Coordinate cross-functional problem-solving activities, facilitating meetings and driving actions.
- Create reports and presentation materials, providing quality analysis and supporting senior-level quality reviews.
- Liaise between departments and engage with suppliers and the supply chain on quality matters.
- Complete quality reports, problem escalations and concession documentation, supporting stakeholders to do the same.
Quality Engineer - York Based (Must be local) - Huntington employer: Portakabin
Portakabin is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its employees, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration and innovation thrive. Located in the heart of York, the company provides competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional growth, making it an ideal place for Quality Engineers to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life environment.
