Quality Engineer in Port Talbot

Focus Resourcing; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Focus Resourcing is seeking a Quality Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment. You will ensure products and processes meet customer, regulatory and company quality requirements and support continuous improvement, root cause investigations and quality system compliance.

Duties include managing non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis, reviewing drawings, monitoring quality data, audits, and assisting with validation.

Qualifications

• Previous quality engineering experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in aerospace, defence or other highly regulated industries is desirable.
• Knowledge of AS9100, AS9102 and ISO 9001 quality systems.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Manage internal non-conformances, customer complaints and supplier quality issues.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain quality, inspection and control plans.
• Review engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing processes.
• Monitor quality data, SPC and process capability.
• Support internal, customer and third-party audits.
• Assist with process validation and continuous improvement activities.
• Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and customers.
• All other relevant Quality Engineering duties.

Skills

Quality engineering

Root cause analysis

GD&T reading

Data analysis

Communication

Lean/Six Sigma

Job description

Working within a busy manufacturing environment, this position is responsible for ensuring products and processes meet customer, regulatory and company quality requirements. The role will support continuous improvement, root cause investigations and quality system compliance.

Duties:

• Manage internal non-conformance's, customer complaints and supplier quality issues
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Develop and maintain quality, inspection and control plans
• Review engineering drawings, specifications and manufacturing processes
• Monitor quality data, SPC and process capability
• Support internal, customer and third-party audits
• Assist with process validation and continuous improvement activities
• Work closely with Engineering, Production, Supply Chain and customers
• All other relevant Quality Engineering duties

Benefits:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension
• Training and development opportunities

Experience required:

• Previous Quality Engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
• Experience within aerospace, defence or another highly regulated industry
• Knowledge of AS9100, AS9102 and ISO 9001
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Ability to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
• PC literate with Microsoft Office skills
• Lean/Six Sigma and Internal Auditor experience desirable