Quality Engineer

Bec Recruitment.co.uk; Dukinfield; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Bec Recruitment is helping a reputable aero products group fill two Quality Engineer–NPI roles in Dukinfield, UK. The posts demand minimum 3 years' QE experience in metallic manufacturing, with strong capability in reading drawings and applying QA tools such as APQP, FAIRs, MRB and concession handling.

A structured training pathway supports progression to Senior QE or QA Manager. The roles offer a salary of £38-42k plus a semi-annual performance bonus, a safety-focused culture, 25 days holiday

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' QE experience in metallic manufacturing.
• Able to read drawings and specifications to verify conformance.
• Experience with QA tools: APQP, FAIRs, MRB, and concessions.
• Committed to safety and to 5S standards.

Responsibilities

• Support NPI Quality within the divisional quality department.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and QA process improvements.
• Ensure conformity of manufactured items to drawings and specs.

Skills

Reading drawings

QA experience

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Communication

Time management

Tools

APQP (PFEA)

FAIRs

MRB & concessions

Job description

• This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. My client has a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. We offer competitive salary and annual leave, with an entitlement of 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays.
  We are looking for two Quality Engineers to join a growing Aero Products Divisional Quality Department.
  As Quality Engineers you will be working within a dynamic, cross my clients Products Divisional Quality Department, who strive to improve Quality Management Practices both internally across the wider Aero Products Division which consists of a further eight manufacturing, engineering sites.
  The Quality Engineer roles are aimed towards individuals who are driven and determined to grow within the Aero Products Quality Department. , As the company will provide thorough training and development opportunities, this individual should want to with a view to progressing to higher Quality Assurance related roles (Senior Quality Engineer, Quality Manager) The role is advertised to coincide alongside a training and development plan to allow skills to be further developed. This role is aimed at a person aiming for a career in Aero Products as a key member of a multi skilled team.
• Quality Engineer: NPI [salary role, £38-42k + a performance bonus paid every six months]
• Must be committed to working safely and comply with the 5S standards in place.
• Minimum 3 years' experience (QE) required and must be within a metallic (sheet metal or machining) manufacturing environment
• Ideal candidate will be a Quality Engineer or timed served inspector (ability to read drawings, specifications and determine / understand if manufactured items conform)
• Key process knowledge:
  • Demonstrated experience of a wider range of QA tools/functions:
  • Compiling PFEA/APQP files and structures,
  • Compiling / quality assurance of FAIRs
  • Non-conformance / MRB
  • Concession raising
• Personal skills: problem solving, effective decision making, waste elimination, continuous improvement identification, pragmatic and solution based forward thinking
• Must be highly professional when interacting internally and externally; verbally + email communication and be able to manage time and tasks in a fast-paced environment