At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
- Company: Join a dynamic team at Pressure Tech, focused on high-quality pressure regulation solutions.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment with growth opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a small, innovative company with a positive culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by enhancing product reliability and performance.
- Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering and knowledge of Quality Management Systems required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
About the Role
As a Quality Engineer at Pressure Tech you will play a key role in maintaining and enhancing the high standards our customers expect. Working across the business you will promote a culture of quality by championing right first time principles and driving continuous improvement initiatives that increase efficiency and reduce waste. You will apply sound engineering practices to ensure the reliability, performance and safety of our products, while leading investigations into non-conformance reports (NCRs), identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Your work will help ensure we continue to deliver high‑quality pressure regulation solutions with confidence and consistency.
Duties Include:
- Work with the Quality Manager to ensure the Quality Management System and supporting processes are being followed. Update QMS with improvements accordingly.
- Carry out internal and external quality audits as part of the team or individually based on ISO9001:2015 requirements.
- Manage customer quality issues. Understand customer requirements and focus on satisfying these requirements.
- Work with Service Engineers and customers to confirm findings on products returned for servicing.
- Proactively recommend solutions that will improve product durability and performance based on findings from serviced products.
- Monitor the entire production cycle and report on areas for improvement.
- Inspect supplied products from internal and external suppliers against drawings and specifications.
- Manage inspection tools and gauge calibration process.
- Report KPIs, including capacity utilisation and productivity, on a monthly basis and recommend actions for improvement.
- Contribute to the Company’s continuous improvement and quality culture by looking for and recommending process improvements.
- Resolve all NCRs within required timescales and monitor effectiveness of corrective actions.
- Ensure Health and Safety policies for employees are being followed and recommend areas for improvement.
Requirements:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Hands‑on experience with Quality Management Systems
- Knowledge of inspection equipment and procedures
- Attention to detail with problem solving abilities
- Knowledge of MRP systems
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Initiative
- Effective communication
This is an excellent opportunity to be involved with a small dynamic company and build on future opportunities within our growing business. We are looking for applicants who can provide solutions to any situation that may arise in their work and bring a positive mental attitude to their work.
Quality Engineer in Glossop employer: Pressure Tech Ltd
At Pressure Tech, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment where quality is at the forefront of everything we do. As a Quality Engineer, you will not only contribute to our commitment to excellence but also have access to continuous professional development opportunities within our growing company. Located in a dynamic setting, we offer a supportive culture that values initiative and teamwork, ensuring that every employee can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
