Quality Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4% matched pension scheme

Discretionary bonus

23 days holidays + bank holidays

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD is seeking a Quality Engineer in Abingdon to deliver a professional quality engineering service with a focus on manufacturing quality control. You will ensure product quality, support operations, and drive improvements across inspection systems, reporting credible findings.

The role requires 5+ years' experience, ability to train staff, and strong skills in reading mechanical drawings, project management, and CMM programming with appropriate certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quality Engineer.
• Ability to train employees in quality-related subjects.
• Ability to understand complex mechanical engineering drawings.
• Good project management skills with regular liaison between customers and suppliers.
• Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (essential).
• Good knowledge of CMM programming with certification issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent.
• ISO 9000 Auditor qualification - desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a professional quality engineering service to the business, focusing on Manufacturing Quality Control requirements.
• Ensure product quality, support manufacturing operations, and drive continuous improvement across inspection and quality systems.
• Work closely with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to maintain high-quality standards and operational excellence.
• Produce credible inspection reports and associated documentation.

Skills

Training delivery

Drawing interpretation

Project management

CMM programming

Education

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

ISO 9000 Auditor qualification

Tools

CMM programming

Job description

Quality Engineer

Position: Quality Engineer

Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum

Location: Abingdon

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 08:00 - 16:30, Friday: 08:00 - 15:30

Quality Engineer Position Overview

To deliver a professional quality engineering service to the business, with a primary focus on Manufacturing Quality Control requirements.

The role involves ensuring product quality, supporting manufacturing operations, maintaining compliance with customer and supplier standards, and driving continuous improvement across inspection and quality systems.

The successful candidate will work closely with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to maintain high-quality standards and support operational excellence.

Responsible for producing credible inspection and associated reports.

Quality Engineer Position Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quality Engineer
• Ability to train employees in quality-related subjects
• Ability to understand complex mechanical engineering drawings
• Good project management skills with regular liaison between customers and suppliers
• Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship (essential)
• Good knowledge of CMM programming with certification issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent
• ISO 9000 Auditor qualification - desirable

Quality Engineer Job Salary & Package:

• Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum
• 4% matched pension scheme after probation
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Holidays: 23 days per annum + bank holidays
• Monday to Friday working pattern with early finish on Fridays