Quality Engineer: ISO & Process Improvement Lead

Whittan Industrial Limited; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)

Company pension

Life assurance

Long service awards

Monthly STAR Awards

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental health first aiders

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Whittan Industrial Limited, based at the Milton Keynes site, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support and maintain quality processes and procedures.

The role covers internal audits, NCR handling, calibration, procedure writing, and data-driven improvement, working with suppliers and shop-floor teams to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction. Youll collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement in a busy industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of ISO standards.
• Experience in engineering & manufacturing processes.
• Methodical and organized.
• Strong written and oral communication.
• Ability to work on own initiative and train others.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Manage and influence others to achieve objectives.
• Knowledge of internal auditing.
• Able to review and flow-chart a process.
• Understanding of measuring equipment.
• Understanding of engineering drawings.
• Work with suppliers to ensure specifications are met.
• Computer literate; SAP preferable.

Responsibilities

• Internal auditing of all areas.
• Customer-focused resolution of issues.
• Quality inspections / ensure product conformity.
• Oversee documentation control – company form register.
• Raising of NCRs / corrective actions.
• Training of key processes to shop floor personnel.
• Monitoring / upkeep of process boards.
• Calibration & issue of all measuring equipment.
• Collection of scrap data to drive cost down focus.
• Writing of new procedures.
• 8D and problem-solving analysis.

Skills

Auditing

Quality management

Process improvement

Documentation

Training others

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

ISO standards

Tools

SAP

Job description

Whittan Industrial Limited, based at the Milton Keynes site, is seeking a Quality Engineer to support and maintain quality processes and procedures.

The role covers internal audits, NCR handling, calibration, procedure writing, and data-driven improvement, working with suppliers and shop-floor teams to ensure product conformity and customer satisfaction. Youll collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to drive continuous improvement in a busy industrial environment.