Quality Engineer
- Fantastic and unique opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer or Quality Inspector who enjoys hands on activities.
- Would suit someone from a precision engineering or light fabrication background.
- Working within growing business with an excellent reputation for retaining their staff.
We are working in partnership with an engineering business with a strong reputation within their market. As a Quality Engineer, you will primarily be responsible for ensuring day to day quality is maintained throughout the different manufacturing processes. This is a largely hands on/practical quality driven role which involves inspection of parts, implementing new ideas to minimise future defects, and addressing quality earlier on into the process to help drive down costs/waste. There is less of an emphasis in terms of managing the QMS and more about someone being operationally driven.
Preferably you will come from a precision engineering or fabrication background, but we can possibly consider a wider manufacturing background.
Salary: c£40,000 to £43,000 per annum as a guide. 32 days holiday including banks which rises by an additional day each year up to 36 days. Additional bonuses paid. Health and well being cover.
The Quality Engineer job would suit:
- An experienced Quality Engineer or Quality Inspector with a practical mindset when it comes to reviewing and performing quality processes within manufacturing.
- Comfortable using height gauges, verniers, and other metrology equipment.
- Preferably from a CNC / Fabrication background.
- Happy working within a small team and culturally aligned to help support across a range of wider tasks where required.
- Confident to drive improvements and changes by working with the manufacturing team.
The Quality Engineer job’s working environment, opportunities and rewards:
- The company has a proven track record of developing their staff which is reflected in the length of tenure throughout the team.
- A core culture that focuses on employees and values them as individuals, not just a number.
- Chance to implement your own ideas and drive real positive changes within an engineering environment.
The Quality Engineer job will involve:
- Carry out and oversee hands-on quality inspections of components, fabrications, assemblies and finished products throughout the manufacturing process.
- Verify that products conform to engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, inspection plans and customer requirements.
- Perform first-off, in-process and final inspections, as required.
- Review existing quality control procedures, inspection methods and manufacturing processes to identify opportunities for improvement.Work with production and engineering teams to improve process capability, consistency and overall product quality.
Reference: JP-QECV
This job is based in Coalville, Leicestershire.
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