Quality Engineer
  • England,South East,Kent
  • full-time
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Company Profile
A marketing leading manufacturing company operating across the world. Offering a varied and technical role, with a great package and flexible working hours.
Position Expectations
As a quality engineer your primary role is to monitor, plan and improve business processes whilst increasing production output and product quality.
You will be responsible for introducing new processes and procedures, determining quality standards, driving continuous improvements, and resolving problems. You’ll also be required to collaborate with the wider team to embed lean methodologies which involves challenging processes, equipment and people to improve capability, reliability and performance all whilst keeping the design and manufacturing process as effective and cost-efficient as possible.
Other areas of focus for the role includes the creation of acceptance test procedures, inspecting materials, equipment, processes and products, developing quality control systems, maintaining the calibration system, conducting internal audits and determining corrective actions.
Key responsibilities include:
* Monitor production processes and identify potential problems and malfunctions.
* Participate in the validation of manufacturing and engineering processes including on the job training.
* Resolve quality issues through the structured application of problem solving and root cause analysis techniques.
* Complete First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs).
* Monitor calibration system & ensure equipment is continually calibrated to schedule.
* Support prototype, sample and controlled product change builds through pre-production and production cells.
* Complete internal product and system audits, perform any necessary duties as an internal auditor.
* Support supplier quality engineer or inspection during busy periods or times of absence.
Skills, know-how and experience required:
* HNC/HND (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline.
* ISO 9001 or AS9100 internal auditor.
* 4 years engineering, manufacturing and QA experience.
* Use of problem-solving techniques.
* Effective presentation of data and identifying problems area through analysis.
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings and use required equipment to confirm inaccuracies.
* A strong work ethic, effective time management abilities and good organisational skills.
Benefits
* Pension, death in service scheme, company profit sharing scheme and rewards and recognition scheme
* 74-hour fortnight worked over 9 days with alternate Fridays off
* 25 days’ holiday + Bank Holidays
Only suitable candidates will be directly contacted about this position, and we will not store or process the data of candidates in any way unless consent has been obtained.
Job number 1435624
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Company Details:
Trapeze Recruitment Services Limited
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