Quality Engineer (QE-LRJ) Stourbridge, England
Salary: GBP35000 - GBP40000 per annum
Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Stourbridge
Shift Patterns: Monday - Friday 40-hour week starts from 05:00am
Are you ready to take the lead in driving quality excellence within a forward-thinking manufacturing environment? We're looking for a passionate and proactive Quality Engineer to join a growing business that’s committed to delivering first-class standards across every stage of production. In this key role, you'll be instrumental in shaping a 'quality-first' culture implementing processes, influencing continuous improvement, and using industry-standard tools to resolve issues and enhance performance. If you're motivated by making a measurable hands on impact, thrive on solving problems, and want to be part of a team that values precision, innovation, and high standards, this could be the perfect next step in your career.
Brief Description of Job Duties
- Generating, controlling, monitoring, reporting, and reviewing quality data to identify and communicate trends.
- Head RCA teams in the identification and resolution of quality issues and concerns raised, using Quality tools such as 5 whys, 8D and corrective action tracking tools.
- Maintain communication of internal and external rejects to stakeholders
- Implementing process controls.
- Recording and control of internal and external rejects and their disposition.
- Conducting scrap and customer return reviews.
- Generation of quality documents such as quality alerts/sop etc.
- Upkeep of quality data and reporting to the business.
- Physical measurement, using basic inspection equipment such as verniers, height gauges etc.
- Audit processes across the business to ensure compliance to the process.
- Inputting data and compliance documentation into QMS.
- Drive targeted improvement to eliminate non-conformances.
- Controlling and tracking the effectiveness of improvements and corrective actions
- Identifying product, process, and manufacturing improvements.
- Reducing variability in casting quality through active pursuit of improvements to our quality system and process controls.
- Devise procedures to inspect and report quality issues and concerns.
- Develop documentation to support the product development.
- Participate in customer audit visits and assessments.
Requirements
- Proven technical foundry knowledge associated with production processes, foundry capabilities and controls for high integrity ductile iron.
- Ability to facilitate Lean / Root cause analysis projects.
- ITAF and ISO Awareness.
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