Junior Quality Engineer - Manufacturing & Improvement

Owen Daniels; Hemington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early Finish on a Friday

Company Rewards

Healthcare scheme

Company Events

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Job summary

Owen Daniels is seeking a Junior Quality Engineer to support the quality function within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, investigating non-conformances, supporting audits and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

This role is based in Castle Donington, with a permanent, full-time schedule and a competitive salary. The candidate will develop technical knowledge and progress toward becoming an independent Quality

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Previous experience in a Quality role and a basic understanding of quality principles and manufacturing processes.
• Experience within a metal fabrication, machining or aerospace manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Investigate non-conformances, support root cause analysis using techniques such as 8D, and help implement corrective actions.
• Carry out internal audits, including 5S and job audits
• Maintain calibration records and coordinate the calibration of gauges, measuring equipment and CMMs.
• Interpret engineering drawings, route cards and technical specifications to support product quality and inspection requirements.
• Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, rework and defects, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Interpret engineering drawings

Quality fundamentals

Continuous improvement

Audit basics

Job description

Owen Daniels is seeking a Junior Quality Engineer to support the quality function within a manufacturing environment. You will play a key role in maintaining quality standards, investigating non-conformances, supporting audits and driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

This role is based in Castle Donington, with a permanent, full-time schedule and a competitive salary. The candidate will develop technical knowledge and progress toward becoming an independent Quality