Quality Engineer - 4-Day Week, ISO 9001 & CI

Travail Employment Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Travail Employment Group is seeking a Quality Engineer for a Gloucester manufacturing operation. The role covers maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, plus driving continual improvement and supplier and customer quality.

You will investigate non-conformances, lead 8D and CAPA actions, assist with audits, and support new product introductions, process improvements and environmental objectives. The position is permanent, 36 hours over four days (Mon-Thu, 7:30am-5pm), salary up to £42,000 DOE.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification or experience within a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 and Quality Management Systems.
• Experience investigating non-conformances and implementing corrective actions.
• Experience with structured root-cause analysis and problem solving.
• Able to interpret technical requirements, drawings and specifications.
• Inspection, measurement and process control.
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience/qualifications.
• Able to deal with customer complaints and quality reporting.
• Proficient in Excel and ERP/MRP or QMS.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and continual improvement of ISO 9001/QMS and ISO 14001/EMS.
• Investigate non-conformances and establish corrective actions.
• Create technical documentation packs.
• Lead and support corrective and preventive actions using structured problem solving.
• Prepare and manage 8D reports and other quality documentation.
• Be involved in internal, customer, supplier and certification audits.
• Work with suppliers to resolve quality issues and improve performance.
• Assist with new product introduction, engineering changes and process improvements.
• Support environmental objectives and waste reduction initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to reduce scrap, rework, waste and cost of poor quality.
• Ensure quality/environmental requirements are considered when processes or products change.
• Coordinate purchase requisitions for inspection equipment and lead calibration programs.

Skills

ISO 9001

Root cause analysis

Audits

8D problem solving

Lean/Six Sigma

Excel

ERP/MRP systems

Quality reporting

Education

Engineering qualification

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Travail Employment Group is seeking a Quality Engineer for a Gloucester manufacturing operation. The role covers maintaining ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, plus driving continual improvement and supplier and customer quality.

You will investigate non-conformances, lead 8D and CAPA actions, assist with audits, and support new product introductions, process improvements and environmental objectives. The position is permanent, 36 hours over four days (Mon-Thu, 7:30am-5pm), salary up to £42,000 DOE.