We are recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business based in Brierley Hill.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a heavy engineering environment, with the role based directly within a busy machine shop. You will work closely with production and engineering teams, taking a hands-on approach to quality assurance, process improvement and resolving manufacturing issues.
THE ROLE
- Supporting APQP and New Product Introduction (NPI) activities within the machine shop.
- Preparing PPAP documentation in line with customer requirements.
- Managing customer 8D reports and Corrective Action Requests (CAR), investigating issues and implementing preventative actions.
- Reviewing scrap data, monitoring quality metrics and producing QOS reports.
- Supporting internal and external calibration processes, developing in-house procedures to reduce reliance on external laboratories.
- Conducting internal process audits and daily compliance inspections.
- Preparing quality and production work instructions.
- Delivering quality-related training and mentoring to shop floor personnel.
- Creating and maintaining CMM programmes to support new and existing products.
- Carrying out patrol inspections and pre-dispatch inspections to ensure product quality.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for someone with a good understanding of:
- APQP, FMEA and Control Plans.
- SPC and MSA would be advantageous.
- CMM programming experience, ideally using PC-DMIS.
- GD&T knowledge would be beneficial.
Previous experience within a heavy engineering, machining or precision manufacturing environment would be particularly advantageous.
CMM programming and GD&T training can be provided internally, so candidates with a strong quality engineering background and a willingness to develop these skills will also be considered
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