Quality Engineer

Salary: £36,000 – £45,600 per year

This career opportunity Quality Engineer is for a passionate, positive, and continuous improvement ambassador with skills in electro-mechanical component measurement and dimensional specification compliance. This will ensure all incoming materials meet quality standards, costs are reduced, and customer satisfaction is maximised.

As a strong team player, you will work closely with production, purchasing and suppliers to resolve non-conformance issues delivering effective resolution. In this fantastic modern working environment, you can develop further skills with the training offered into opportunities within the business, through your constructive and valued contribution.

As the Quality Engineer you will be:

• Checking components, assemblies and prototypes, providing accurate measuring services at all stages of manufacturing
• Set up, programme and operate the CMM machine to provide inspections, measurements and then produce result reports for new or modified parts
• Action root cause analysis and track corrective actions all the way ensuring close out
• Handling all non-conformance (NCR) quality issues through to implementing changes requests, concessions and drawing changes

Essential skills and qualities of the Quality Engineer:

• A Metrology Engineering qualification or equivalent experience ideally gained in a precision electro-mechanical engineering manufacturing environment
• Use of gauging, measurement and test equipment with practical knowledge of machining and fabricated components.
• Ability to operate and programme all measurement equipment used, especially a CMM
• Able to read, understand and update / manipulate 3D CAD engineering drawings and models, with an aptitude to use solid modelling software
• Strong communication, time management, multi-tasking skills and able to work independently within the team. Sound working knowledge of MS Office

Develop these in-depth skills and qualities as the Quality Engineer:

• Electronic and mechanical precision assembly techniques in line with best practice to meet measurement and calibration standards – Lean manufacturing
• Broad based engineering teamwork with lots of internal & external liaison
• Knowledge of metrology techniques, measurement systems, calibration processes and specification performance tests. 

About the Quality Engineer opportunity:

This highly successful business is expanding, they are dynamic with a very forward-thinking management culture supporting technically advanced products supplied around the world to discerning clients. With strong core values they support and develop their staff to achieve amazing results, building on the knowledge that you bring. Through personal development the as the Quality Engineer, you could move onto other opportunities within the business

Hours 08:00 – 16:30 Monday – Friday

Actively interviewing for a new Quality Engineer and ready to hire so send your CV using the links provided, thank you, or contact Deborah

Salary and benefits: ££ industry attractive and great benefits package including 25 days holiday; contributed pension scheme; Life Cover; Private Health Care; Child Care Vouchers; Income Protection and much more

Key Words: Metrology Engineer | Supplier Quality Engineer | Lean Manufacturing Engineer | Metrology | CAD | Lean | Micrometre | Vernier Callipers | CMM Coordinate Measuring Machine | NCR | FAIRS |

You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role.

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