Quality Engineer

Vivo Talent; Painswick; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Vivo Talent is seeking a Quality Engineer in Gloucestershire to support QA, continuous improvement and compliance in a precision engineering environment. You will drive non-conformance investigations, audits, and supplier collaboration to improve process performance.

Eligible applicants should have a strong foundation in RCA, CAPA, PPAP, APQP, SPC and GD&T, with experience reading drawings and some CMM programming. HNC in related field and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt are preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing.
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Responsibilities

• Create quality documentation including FAIRs, Quality Plans, and ITPs.

Skills

Quality engineering

RCA

CAPA

PPAP

APQP

SPC

MSA

AS9102 FAIR

GD&T

CNC machining

Communication

Problem-solving

CMM programming

Education

HNC in Mechanical/ Manufacturing/ Production Engineering

External Auditor Training

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Job description

Quality Engineer

Location: Gloucestershire

Salary:£42,000 - £45.000

Job Type:Permanent, Full-Time

Eligibility:UK Nationals Only

We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to support quality assurance, continuous improvement, and compliance activities within a precision engineering manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Create quality documentation including FAIRs, Quality Plans, and ITPs.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities.
• Lead non-conformance investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct internal and supplier audits.
• Work closely with Operations, Customers, and Suppliers to resolve quality issues.
• Drive quality improvements, reduce scrap, and improve process performance.

Skills & Experience

• Proven Quality Engineering experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of RCA, CAPA, PPAP, APQP, SPC, MSA and AS9102 FAIR requirements.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
• Good understanding of CNC and conventional machining processes.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
• CMM programming experience desirable.

Qualifications

• HNC in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering.
• External Auditor Training.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt.

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