Quality Engineer
Location: Hull – Salary: £35,000 + benefits.
Job Overview
A precision engineering & manufacturing business that designs and manufactures an innovative range of products for global export seeks a Quality Engineer. The role offers varied responsibilities within a precision technology environment.
Duties
- Co‑ordinating and controlling investigation of Customer/Supplier complaints to enable full understanding of real root cause failure and corrective actions.
- Monitoring the implementation and effectiveness of any corrective actions taken to eliminate Supplier or Customer complaints.
- Accountable for production quality issues – component inspection, corrective action, risk assessment and problem resolution.
- Continuous monitoring of the manufacturing processes by audits, statistical analysis or other relevant techniques to support continuous improvement.
- Providing guidance to shop floor staff on Quality Assurance and cost‑saving techniques.
Experience & Qualifications
- Apprentice trained, HNC or Degree in an engineering or technical discipline.
- Measurement & inspection of components and complete assemblies.
- Structured problem‑solving skills – 8D, 5Y, A3, PPS.
- Read engineering drawings and interpret GD&T.
- Ability to utilise metrology equipment – CMM and manual measuring tools.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing methods and continuous improvement techniques.
- Familiarity with close tolerance engineering and manufacturing processes.
- Internal auditor experience desirable.
- Proven ability to use quality tools such as PPAP, Control Plans, MSA and PFMEA.
Benefits
Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, onsite car parking, 35 days holiday (option to buy additional), annual bonus and private medical insurance. Flexible working arrangements and excellent training and development opportunities.