Quality Engineer

Hunter Selection; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 38,700 - 47,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day working week

Progression

Training & development

Pension

Job summary

Hunter Selection is recruiting a Quality Engineer to lead a multi-disciplined team and drive quality across the business. The role focuses on ensuring the highest standards of product quality from development through to customer delivery.

The candidate will engage with customers and suppliers to understand concepts and implement requirements into production. It offers a dynamic work environment, progression, extensive training, a pension, and a 4-day working week as part of their growth plans.

Qualifications

• Experience with PPAP, IPC, ISO 9001 and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Proven quality role experience in manufacturing.
• Experience participating in product and process audits.
• Strong leadership with ability to influence internal teams.
• Customer relationship management experience with high value clients.

Responsibilities

• Support the Quality team to ensure the highest standard of product throughout the business.
• Contribute to efficient NP I project journeys from development to production and customers.
• Engage with customers and suppliers to translate concepts into production.
• Support capability assessments on equipment and processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety, legal and customer requirements from design to launch.
• Prepare quality documentation and records.

Skills

PPAP

IPC

ISO 9001

Six Sigma

Leadership

Audits & QA

Customer relationship mgmt

Job description

Benefits Package:

• £43,000
• Progression available within the business
• Excellent training and development scheme
• Pension
• 4 day working week

This company have a dynamic work environment, they believe in team work and trust, they would like creative minds and are always looking for innovation and new ideas. They are currently experiencing exciting growth plans with work orders and projects growing at a rapid rate, the company are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to manage a multi-disciplined team. The business supply their products worldwide with global reputable brand names and are currently going through A huge growth period which would make it an excellent time to be a part of this company.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Support the Quality team to ensure the highest standard of product throughout the business.
• Contributing to the efficient journey of NPI projects from initial development, throughout production, and introduction to customers.
• Engaging with customers and suppliers to understand customer concepts and requirements & work with the Quality team to implement this information into production.
• Supporting with capability assessments on equipment and processes.
• Ensuring adherence to safety, legal, and customer specific requirements throughout the entire process, from design to launch.
• Supporting with the preparation of quality documentation.
• Liaising with customers to understand and rectify quality problems with products from supply chain to customer aftercare.
• Contributing to a culture of defect prevention and waste elimination.
• Implementing and supporting processes to ensure that corrective action is applied consistently throughout the business and across all products, ensuring that quality issues are not repeated in any other product or process.
• Working with the Quality and Technical team, to support systems improving inter-departmental communications around quality issues, ensuring that concerns and corrective action are communicated appropriately throughout the business.
• Driving a culture of continuous improvement throughout the business

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Experience of working with PPAP, IPC, ISO 9001, Six Sigma.
• Proven experience in a Quality role within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience of participating in product and process audits,
• Strong leadership skills, being able to influence internal teams.
• Experience in customer relationship management, able to engage with high value customers and build strong business relationships

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Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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