Quality Engineer

Airedale International; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Modine Manufacturing Company is hiring a Quality Control Engineer to join the team focused on ASM, with potential involvement in other QC areas to cover absences. Reporting to Production Manager, the role includes strict inspection standards, data reporting, and regular audits.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, computer skills (Excel/Word), and the ability to work unsupervised with initiative. Excellent communication with shop floor and office teams is required.

Qualifications

• Computer and report writing skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word.
• Ability to work unsupervised with initiative.
• Excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming steel for thickness and galvanisation against specifications.
• Create weekly rework reports for punching and folding and compare faults.
• Compile monthly charts of quality figures for DPMO and Modine reporting.
• Liaise with shopfloor and office on BOMs, drawings, components, etc.
• Calibrate measuring equipment annually/biannually (tapes, rulers, etc.).
• Process rework tickets and record information using operator stamps as checks.
• Manage QIS returns for nonconforming items (insulation, paint, etc.).
• Day-to-day inspection of parts produced and monitoring of overproduced parts.

Skills

Attention to detail

Initiative

Communication skills

Capable of working unsupervised

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

At Modine, we are Engineering a Cleaner, Healthier World™. Building on more than 100 years of excellence in thermal management, we provide trusted systems and solutions that improve air quality and conserve natural resources. Our Airedale by Modine brand is a world leader in the design and manufacture of innovative thermal management solutions for data centers, clean rooms, hospitals, universities, and other mission-critical environments.

Never heard of Airedale by Modine? In short, we cool the internet. Ever used an app to book a taxi? Ever had a video meeting? Ever bought something online? Chances are, the digital 1s and 0s you’ve created and sent are being kept cool by Airedale by Modine. We’re one of the key cogs in the global machine that keeps your digital world running smoothly.

Trusted as The Critical Cooling Specialists, Airedale by Modine has decades of experience providing efficient, flexible end-to-end cooling solutions that work smarter, not harder, to deliver more cooling for less power. With manufacturing facilities in Canada, Spain, the UK, and the U.S., we’re scaling up across the world to support an ever-growing demand for our solutions. That’s where you come in….

Position Description

An opportunity has arisen for a Quality Control Engineer, reporting to Garry Fernie, Production Manager. The role will focus specifically on ASM, but may be required to work with other areas to cover any absence or holiday for other QC Engineer’s.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection of incoming steel, both thickness and galvanisation, to ensure correct specifications
• Create weekly reports for reworks for both punching and folding, listed by machine operator. Create list of comparisons against faults.
• Combine weekly reports to create monthly charts for the overall quality figures for DPMO (used for Modine reporting)
• Liaise with shopfloor and office regarding any issues relating to BOMs, drawings, components etc.
• Annual and biannual calibration of measuring equipment including tapes, rules etc.
• Processing of rework tickets and entering information into the system (using machine operator’s stamps as a check)
• QIS returns for nonconforming items – insulation, paint etc.
• Day to day faults and inspection of parts that have been produced
• Monitoring of overproduced parts on a monthly basis
• Checking units prior to despatch
• Requires involvement in internal audits

Required Education & Qualifications

• Computer and report writing skills
• Use of the computer programmes Excel and Word.
• Capable of working unsupervised
• Ability to use own initiative
• Excellent attention to detail
• Knowledge of Airedale products
• Good communication skills
• Liaising with both office and shop floor personnel/ departments