Quality Engineer

MTrec Ltd Technical; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Streamlined recruitment process

Stable, growing organisation and;oppar

Modern facilities and state-of-the-art

Job summary

MTrec Ltd Technical in Hartlepool is seeking a permanent Quality Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing team. You will support quality objectives, analyse data and drive improvement with cross-functional colleagues to meet customer requirements.

Candidates should have experience in manufacturing and a proactive approach; knowledge of APQP, PFMEA and Control Plans is desirable, with Lean and CI experience valued. A clear path for progression and a collaborative environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Proactive and motivated with a passion for quality.
• Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA and Control Plans (desirable)
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement (desirable)
• Strong knowledge of leading RCA teams and scrap failure investigations
• Effective communicator at all levels

Responsibilities

• Support achievement of quality objectives and monitor KPIs.
• Gather, analyse and present quality data to identify trends and drive improvements.
• Assist with investigating customer and internal quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D.
• Contribute to root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Take part in process audits and QMS audits to ensure compliance.
• Maintain and update quality documentation (Control Plans, PFMEAs, work instructions).
• Help ensure customer-specific quality requirements are understood and met.
• Support quality assessments for new product introductions and process changes.
• Identify opportunities to enhance quality performance through scrap data and feedback.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

APQP

PFMEA

Control Plans

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

RCA Leadership

Scrap Data Analysis

Communication Skills

Job description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

• Streamlined recruitment process
• Stable, growing organisation and progression opportunities.
• Modern facilities and state-of-the-art equipment
• Supportive working environment
• Group Pension Scheme
• Immediate start available

MTrec's New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious manufacturing client, based in Hartlepool, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a permanent Quality Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a fast-paced, dynamic company, with an excellent team-based culture and huge opportunities to progress your career.

You will be joining a forward-looking and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied working environment, a great team culture and a fantastic new career move.

The Job You'll Do;

• Support the achievement of quality objectives and the effective monitoring of key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Gather, analyse and present quality data to identify trends, highlight areas of concern and drive improvement opportunities.
• Assist with investigating customer and internal quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D.
• Contribute to root cause investigations and support the development and implementation of effective corrective actions.
• Take part in process audits and Quality Management System (QMS) audits to ensure compliance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Maintain, review and update quality documentation, including Control Plans, PFMEAs and work instructions.
• Help ensure customer-specific quality requirements are clearly understood, communicated and consistently achieved.
• Support quality assessments and reviews for new product introductions and process changes.
• Identify opportunities to enhance quality performance through the analysis of scrap levels, defect data and customer feedback.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to implement and support continuous improvement activities.

About You;

• Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• A proactive and motivated individual with a passion for quality.
• Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA and Control Plans (desirable)
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies (desirable)
• Strong knowledge of leading RCA teams and scrap failure investigations
• An effective communicator at all levels