At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage QC procedures and support quality systems to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
- Company: Join PPG Industries, a leader in quality control and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with a focus on continuous improvement and career development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in quality assurance and drive improvements in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in Quality Control with knowledge of ISO standards and data analysis skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 45000 £ per year.
- QC Methods Engineer
- PPG Industries – Shildon
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Systems & Compliance
- Manage QC procedures, SOPs, and associated metrics within the electronic Quality Management System (ETQ).
- Support important QC systems including ETQ, QPulse, LIMS, sample management, Mainti4, and Gemba.
- Maintain quality records, certificates, inspection reports, and associated documentation accurately and keep them audit‑ready.
- Manage Change (MOC) process.
- Continuous Improvement & Data Analysis
- Analyse quality and laboratory performance data to identify trends, process variation, and improvement opportunities.
- Perform Statistical Process Control (SPC) analysis and provide meaningful performance reporting.
- Lead root cause investigations using structured problem‑solving methodologies such as 5 Why, Ishikawa, 8D, and PDCA.
- Implement and track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to ensure sustainable improvements.
- Equipment & Laboratory Support
- Lead equipment qualification activities and support calibration and maintenance programmes.
- Monitor calibration and servicing performance metrics to ensure compliance and operational readiness.
- Provide technical guidance on QC processes and best practices.
- Audit & Quality Assurance
- Plan, conduct, and support internal audits covering quality systems, documentation, safety, and laboratory compliance.
- Support customer, regulatory, and certification audits.
- Track audit findings and ensure implementation and closure of corrective actions.
- Training & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Manage QC training administration, competency records, and training metrics.
- Promote QC personnel in quality systems and problem‑solving techniques.
- Collaborate with QA, Operations, and Engineering teams on non‑conformances, process improvements, new product introductions, and validation activities.
- Act as an important contributor to departmental and site continuous improvement projects.
Qualifications
- Experience working within a Quality Control environment for over 5 years.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, or equivalent quality management standards.
- Over 5 years experience working in a highly regulated environment (Pharma/Food/labs).
- Experience using data analysis to inform improvements with test methods.
- Structured background using Root Cause Analysis & CAPA.
A PPG oferece igualdade de oportunidades a todos os candidatos e colaboradores.
Todos os candidatos qualificados receberão consideração para emprego sem distinção de sexo, gravidez, raça, cor, credo, religião, origem nacional, idade, deficiência, estado civil, condição de veterano, orientação sexual, identidade ou expressão de gênero.
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QC Methods Engineer in Shildon employer: PPG Industries (UK) Limited
PPG Industries (UK) Limited is an excellent employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture in Sheffield that prioritises employee growth and development. With competitive salaries, bonuses, and comprehensive healthcare benefits, employees are supported in their career journeys while enjoying a dynamic environment focused on customer service excellence.
Contact Details:
PPG Industries (UK) Limited Recruitment Team