Quality Engineer

Duxvalves; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Toolroom Quality Engineer to enhance their quality control processes in Injection Mould manufacture. This role involves inspecting and documenting parts, investigating product performance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You'll work closely with the Tool maintenance team and be a key stakeholder in Tool Replacement decisions. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company that offers stability, growth, and a dynamic work environment. If you have a background in engineering and are passionate about quality, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Progression Opportunities

Excellent Benefits

Overtime Pay

Qualifications

• Experience in quality control within engineering.
• Familiarity with IATF 9001 & 14001 accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and document all parts manufactured for new Injection Moulds.
• Responsible for release of all parts to be used in Tooling Injection Mould Tools manufacture.
• Conduct 8D Quality investigations and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality Control

Data Analysis

CMM Inspection

3D Scanning

Document Control

Continuous Improvement

Education

Experience in Engineering

Tools

CMM Inspection Machines

3D Scanning Machines

Vision Systems

Six Sigma

Job description

Toolroom Quality Engineer

£42,000 per annum plus overtime

38 hour working week

Global Manufacturer

Progression Opportunities

Excellent Benefits

Our client is a global leading manufacturer who is looking for a Toolroom Quality Engineer to join their well-established team.

As part of the Toolroom team, you will be responsible for all quality control aspects of Injection Mould manufacture, improvement, and maintenance, acting as the quality control of released manufactured parts into production Injection Moulds.

The Job

1. Inspection and documentation of all parts manufactured for new Injection Moulds.
2. Inspection and documentation of all last off samples from Moulds at the end of their production run.
3. Responsible for release of all parts to be used in Tooling Injection Mould Tools manufacture.
4. Investigating product performance and customer complaints.
5. The Toolroom Representative for all 8D Quality investigations.
6. Accountable organization and documentation of all Head Inserts, keeping track of any change in numbers, low levels, design changes, or discontinued tool inserts and designs.
7. Responsible for gathering evidence for design and performance improvements of products.
8. Continuous improvement within the mould manufacture process.
9. Identifying issues with current tooling and worst offender analysis.
10. Responsible for Tool Lifecycle Assessments, working with Tool maintenance and Repairs team and being a key stakeholder on Tool Replacement decisions.

About You

1. Must have experience working in a similar role within an engineering function.
2. Must be familiar with IATF 9001 & 14001 accreditation.
3. Experience with data analysis tools (Six Sigma for example).
4. Must be able to use CMM Inspection Machines, 3D Scanning Machines, and Vision Systems.
5. Must be skilled at producing Inspection Documentation and keeping accurate records of inspection, testing, and checks.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a very successful company that can offer varied and challenging work along with stability and opportunity to grow.

If you can commute to Wythenshawe and have worked in a similar role, please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.