Quality Engineer

Next Generation; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Free uniform

Free drinks

Pension Scheme

Death in service x2 annual salary

Staff referral programme

Development opportunities

Job summary

Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to work with a global leading manufacturer based in Wolverhampton. You will promote a positive quality culture and ensure delivery of quality components to meet customer requirements.

You will lead continuous improvement activities, manage 8D/CAR teams and raise internal and supplier non-conformances using the Epicor system, while developing PPAP packs and control plans.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience as a Quality Engineer (Essential).
• Experience working to AS9100 & ISO9001:2015 (Essential).
• Experience with precision machined components (Essential).
• Ability to use RCA, 8D, NCR and CAPA (Essential).
• Compiling PPAP documentation (Essential).
• Ability to use handheld measuring equipment (Essential).

Responsibilities

• Lead and support Continuous Improvement activities and culture change.
• Instigate & lead 8D/CAR teams for internal & customer concerns including containment, root cause analysis, corrective action and disposition of rejects.
• Raise internal, supplier and customer non-conformance reports including DMR/RMA on the Epicor system and fill in all associated registers.
• Raise and review supplier corrective actions, reject back on supplier if not good enough.
• Collate PPAP documentation and generate customer PPAP packs including creation of control plans / FMEA’s when required.
• Review, analyse and highlight quality trends to management based on data.
• Conduct internal and supplier quality audits (AS9100 & ISO9001:2015) and support QM in quality tasks.
• Support in quality training across departments and act as a quality mentor to production.
• Work with/at another company location when required.

Skills

Quality engineering

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

8D/CAR processes

PPAP documentation

FMEA

AS9100/ISO9001

Tools

Epicor ERP system

Job description

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £45,000 p.a.

Working hours: Monday – Friday 8.00am – 17.00pm

Other Benefits:

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking
• Free uniform
• Free drinks
• Pension Scheme
• Death in service x2 annual salary
• Staff referral programme
• Development opportunities

Next Generation are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to work with a global leading manufacturer based in Wolverhampton. As the Quality Engineer you will be responsible for promoting a positive quality culture ensuring the delivery of quality components to meet customer requirements and quality expectations.

Duties of the Quality Engineer:

• Lead and support in Continuous Improvement activities and culture change
• Instigate & lead 8D/CAR teams for both internal & customer concerns including containment, Root cause analysis, Corrective action and Disposition of rejects
• Raise internal, supplier and customer non-conformance reports including DMR/RMA’s upon the Epicor computer system, and fill in all associated registers
• Raise and review supplier corrective actions, reject back on supplier if not good enough
• To collate PPAP documentation and generate customer PPAP packs including the creation of control plans / equivalent and FMEA’s when required
• To review, analyse and highlight quality trends to management based on factual data
• To conduct internal and supplier quality audits (AS9100 & ISO9001:2015) and support the QM in Quality system tasks
• To support in the delivery of quality training to other departments within the business and act as a quality mentor to the production team
• The requirement to work with / at another company location when required

The successful candidate for the Quality Engineers position will have the following experience:

• 3 – 5 years’ experience working as a Quality Engineer (Essential)
• Working to AS9100 & ISO9001 quality standards (Essential)
• Experience working with precision machined components (Essential)
• Ability to the use Quality tools such as RCA, 8D, NCR and CAPA (Essential)
• Compiling PPAP documentation (Essential)
• Ability to use handheld measuring equipment (Essential)
• You will be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills both verbal and written to be able to communicate and build good relationships.