Junior Quality Engineer: Hands-on QA & Client Submissions

New Appointments Group; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Junior Quality Engineer located in Folkestone. This role involves measuring and inspecting parts, supporting client submissions, and ensuring quality processes. Ideal for those eager to gain experience in quality within a manufacturing environment. Candidates should have experience with measurement tools and good IT skills. This opportunity fosters a diverse workplace enriching the quality assurance domain.

Qualifications

• Experience using measurement tools like CMM, Shadowgraph, or manual gauges.
• Knowledge of PSW, PPAP, FAIR, or similar submissions is helpful.
• Basic understanding of corrective actions and reporting (8D).
• Good IT skills, especially MS Office.
• Experience in plastic injection moulding is a bonus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Measure and inspect new and existing parts.
• Help complete client submissions such as PSW, PPAP, FAIR, and ISIR.
• Assist with IMDS submissions.
• Support tooling sample submissions in the UK and abroad.
• Create and update work instructions.
• Work with suppliers, colleagues, and clients.
• Help track quality performance.
• Support first‑off, last‑off, and patrol inspections.
• Inspect goods coming in and out of the site.

Skills

Experience using measurement tools like CMM, Shadowgraph, or manual gauges

Knowledge of PSW, PPAP, FAIR, or similar submissions

Basic understanding of corrective actions and reporting (8D)

Good IT skills, especially MS Office

Experience in plastic injection moulding

Job description

A recruitment agency is looking for a Junior Quality Engineer located in Folkestone. This role involves measuring and inspecting parts, supporting client submissions, and ensuring quality processes. Ideal for those eager to gain experience in quality within a manufacturing environment. Candidates should have experience with measurement tools and good IT skills. This opportunity fosters a diverse workplace enriching the quality assurance domain.