Quality Engineer

The Whittan Group; Telford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of storage solutions in Telford is seeking a Quality Engineer to support and maintain quality processes. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of ISO standards and engineering processes, with responsibilities including internal auditing and quality inspections. Benefits include competitive salary and 33 days holiday per annum.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

33 days holiday per annum

Company pension

Life assurance

Employee discount scheme

Medicash Scheme

Cycle2Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Methodical and very organized.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Manage and influence others to achieve key objectives.
• Be able to review and flow chart a process.
• Understanding of measuring equipment and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits of all areas.
• Resolve customer issues and conduct quality inspections.
• Oversee documentation control and raise corrective actions.
• Support continual improvement initiatives.
• Train shop floor personnel on key processes.

Skills

Working Knowledge of ISO Standards

Experience in engineering & manufacturing processes

Good written & oral skills

Ability to work on own initiative

Knowledge of Internal Auditing

Computer Literate, knowledge of SAP

Job description

Overview

The Whittan Group is the largest manufacturer of steel storage products in the United Kingdom. Operating through a number of market leading brands; we design, manufacture and install storage solutions for commercial and industrial environments in the UK and Europe.

We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our busy and growing organisation. The successful candidate will be based at our Telford site and will be responsible for supporting and maintaining Quality Processes and procedures for Whittan Telford.

Key Working Relationships

• Production Management
• Internal Customer liaison
• External Customer liaison
• Engineering / Technical

Key Responsibilities

• Internal Auditing of all areas
• Customer Focused / resolving customer Issues
• Quality Inspections / Ensure product conformity
• Oversee Documentation control – company form register
• Raising of NCRs / Corrective Actions
• Support Continual Improvement Initiatives
• Training of key processes to shop floor personnel
• Monitoring / upkeep of Process Boards
• Calibration & Issue of all measuring equipment
• Collection of Scrap data to drive cost down focus
• Writing of New procedures
• 8d and problem-solving analysis

Qualifications / Knowledge & Experience

• Working Knowledge of ISO Standards
• Experience in engineering & manufacturing processes
• Methodical & very organized
• Good in both written & oral skills to deliver reports to the business & customers.
• Ability to work on own initiative & train others.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Manage & influence others to achieve key objectives.
• Knowledge of Internal Auditing
• Be able to review and flow chart a process
• Understanding of measuring equipment
• Understanding of engineering drawings
• Work with suppliers to ensure specifications are met – Steel, Chemical etc
• Computer Literate, knowledge of SAP preferable

Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• 33 days holiday per annum including bank holidays
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Employee discount scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Monthly STAR Awards
• Medicash Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Support from Trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle2Work Scheme

For more information, please contact [e-mail]

The Whittan Group promotes equality of opportunity in that everyone who works for us and any job applicants will be treated equally, regardless of gender or gender reassignment, age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, race, colour, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.