Production & Quality Engineer

MacStaff; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A fabrication workshop is seeking a Production & Quality Engineer to enhance quality standards. The role involves maintaining Quality Management Systems and managing inspections. Candidates should exhibit proven engineering experience, preferably with ISO 9001 knowledge, and a proactive approach in workshop environments. The position offers a salary between £35,000 and £40,000, with benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for professional development

Friendly working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer or Production Engineer.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 principles.
• Able to manage priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and elevate quality standards in the workshop.
• Develop quality documentation and inspections.
• Drive lean methodology and process improvements.

Skills

Quality Management Systems knowledge

Production engineering experience

Non-Conformance Report management

SOPs writing and maintenance

Problem-solving in workshop setting

Team collaboration

Job description

You will like

Production & quality engineering for a dynamic, bespoke fabrication workshop near Salisbury and Winchester, Hamps, where craftsmanship and creativity meet innovation. This private company values quality and precision, fostering a supportive environment that nurtures expertise and professional growth. Working here, you’ll be part of a team committed to pushing boundaries in metalworking — delivering exceptional bespoke pieces for residential, commercial, and marine clients. Enjoy the benefits of contributing to a thriving, creative workspace within a company that recognises talent and encourages continuous development.

You will like

The role of Production & Quality Engineer itself, where you will be instrumental in maintaining and elevating quality standards across both the Hampshire workshop and their sister studio in North London. You will support the design, implementation, and continual improvement of Quality Management Systems, ensuring that craftsmanship remains at the highest level. Your responsibilities will include developing detailed quality documentation, leading quality inspections, and driving lean methodologies and process improvements. This is a hands-on, varied position offering a high degree of autonomy and the chance to work closely with skilled artisans and managers, fostering a culture of quality, innovation, and operational excellence.

You will have

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer or Production Engineer within a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
• Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems, with familiarity with ISO 9001 principles preferred.
• Experience managing Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Competence in writing and maintaining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions.
• Ability to work independently across multiple sites, managing priorities effectively.
• Comfort in a workshop setting with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Experience working alongside production teams is a plus.

Formal qualifications are valued but a strong track record and practical experience in similar environments are key to success.

You will get

As a Production & Quality Engineer, you will enjoy a competitive salary package between £35,000 and £40,000 per annum, complemented by a comprehensive benefits package. You can expect support for continued professional development, a friendly working environment with a passionate team, and opportunities to influence and shape quality standards in a creative, hands-on setting. The role offers a balance of office-based work and site visits, with travel covered and supported as needed.

You can apply

to this exciting Production & Quality Engineer position by pushing the button on this job posting, or by sending your CV in confidence to [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from talented professionals ready to thrive in a creative and quality-driven environment.

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