Quality Engineer

Yolk Recruitment; Wales; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Wales is looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. This role involves inspecting materials, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with ISO 9001. The ideal candidate should have experience in quality assurance and be adept with root cause analysis tools. Benefits include 24 days of holiday, healthcare cover, and a pension scheme. Apply now to be part of a positive and supportive work environment.

Benefits

24 days holidays plus bank holidays

Annual Bonus

Great Pension scheme

Life assurance

Healthcare cover

Online discounts and benefits scheme

Free car parking

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• 3 - 5 years of experience in a quality assurance or compliance role.
• Certified Internal or Lead Auditor completed training and experience.
• Experience in Quality Engineering with industry-standard problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and test incoming product materials.
• Analyse data to support decision-making.
• Coordinate internal audit activities and implement follow-up actions.

Skills

Root cause analysis tools

Technical problem-solving

ISO 9001 compliance

Microsoft Office

Education

Qualifications in Engineering or technical subject

Job description

Quality Engineer – Near Bridgend – £35,000 - £38,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Overview

Yolk Engineering is partnered with this industry leading specialist manufacturer who have an exciting opportunity to join the business as a Quality Engineer. The business is widely recognised for its product innovation, quality and integrity. The company is passionate about its values which creates a strong positive feel throughout the business. The Quality team provides a supportive and positive environment where you can progress and grow on your knowledge and skills.

What you'll be doing

• Inspect and test incoming product materials and identify root causes with follow up actions.
• Analysing data to support decision-making on materials and production processes.
• Coordinate internal audit activities within the team and carry out audits when required and implement the follow up actions.
• Take part in First Article Inspection and New Product activities along with development of test methods, and sampling plans in coordination with other Engineering and Compliance teams.
• Leading site compliance to ISO 9001 and ensuring quality processes are followed.
• Actively support the development of other Quality team members.
• Maintain and manage the equipment used in line with company standards.

What you'll need

• Qualifications in an Engineering or technical subject or relevant experience.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in a quality assurance or compliance role
• Experience using root cause analysis tools (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa, FMEA or PFEMA).
• A hands-on supportive outlook on work with genuine interest in technical problem-solving.
• Certified Internal or Lead Auditor completed training and experience.
• Experience in Quality Engineering with problem solving skills used to industry standard.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products and experience in MRP systems and similar processes.

What you'll get in return

• 24 days holidays per annum plus bank holidays, rising to 25 days after 2 years service.
• Annual Bonus
• Great Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Healthcare cover
• Access to an online discounts and benefits scheme.
• Free car parking with free on-site electric vehicle charging.
• Cycle to work scheme.

Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this role apply now.

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