Quality Engineer

Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus scheme

23 days holiday + bank holidays

Early finish on Fridays

Job summary

Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited is seeking a Quality Engineer in Abingdon to strengthen Manufacturing Quality Control and drive quality initiatives. The role focuses on ensuring product quality, supporting operations, and maintaining compliance with customer and supplier standards.

The successful candidate will inspect processes, generate credible reports, and collaborate with customers and suppliers to sustain high-quality standards and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 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 is essential.
• Good knowledge of CMM programming with certification issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a professional quality engineering service focused on Manufacturing Quality Control.
• Ensure product quality, support manufacturing operations, and drive continuous improvement of inspection and quality systems.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing teams to maintain high-quality standards.
• Produce credible inspection reports and related documentation.

Skills

Quality engineering

Team training

Project management

Reading drawings

Customer/supplier liaison

Education

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

Tools

CMM programming

CMM certification

Job description

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

Quality Engineer Job Salary & Package:

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Holidays: 23 days per annum + bank holidays
• Monday to Friday working pattern with early finish on Fridays