Quality Engineer

Fresh Start Recruitment; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quality Engineer for a permanent position in Mansfield. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in quality management and experience in a manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include managing quality issues, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers a competitive starting salary of £28,000 - £30,000, enhanced benefits, and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

28 days annual leave plus stats

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Sick pay from day 1

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge in GMP & HACCP is required.
• Experience as an Internal Auditor or CMM trained is preferred.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for all quality issues pertaining to the designated customer base.
• Drive continuous improvements in all activities.
• Conduct GMP audits, internal audits, and support document control.

Skills

GMP & HACCP knowledge

Internal Auditor & CMM programme trained

General product testing

Job description

Overview

Quality Engineer – Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

£28,000 - £30,000 + 28 days annual leave plus stats, enhanced pension, life assurance and sick pay from day 1 and free parking. Monday to Friday, days only.

About the role

Fresh Start are working with their long-standing partner, a market leading manufacturer, to recruit a Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. We are looking for someone with high attention to detail, results driven and a proactive attitude to join their growing team. Our client offers excellent employee benefits including 28 days holiday + stats, a great working environment and supportive team.

Responsibilities

• To take responsibility for all quality issues pertaining to the designated customer base by providing the working specifications, equipment, and other information necessary to enable key stakeholders to efficiently control the manufacturing product quality.
• To relentlessly drive through continuous improvement in all activities.
• To carry out GMP audits, internal audits, product testing, complaints management, document control and other relevant tasks to support the upkeep of the business quality management systems.
• To develop new improved systems, procedures, methods etc in a continuous drive for departmental improvements
• Analyse production / Quality data
• Product testing requirements review
• Internal auditing
• Liaise closely with Production / Sales / Technical personnel regarding internal non-conformities and customer complaints – serving as a complaints administrator for the customer base.

Key requirements

• GMP & HACCP knowledge
• Internal Auditor & CMM programme trained
• General product testing
• Knowledge gained within FMCG is preferred but not essential however manufacturing experience is required

This vacancy is being advertised by Fresh Start Recruitment (UK) who are acting as an Employment Agency.

Due to the high volumes of applications we are currently receiving, unfortunately we are only able to contact candidates who are successful in progressing to the next stage.

If you have not been contacted within 7 days of your application, then please presume that you have not been successful on this occasion.