Quality Engineer: Lean Improvement & NPI Excellence

Andrecruit Group Ltd; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Andrecruit Group Ltd is seeking a Quality Engineer for a permanent role in the Middlesex area. The role focuses on improving the quality of operational processes and outputs through lean manufacturing principles.

The ideal candidate will have a degree or relevant experience, around 2 years in manufacturing, and a proactive, calm approach to work. You will drive standardisation, support 8D activities and contribute to CI initiatives across NPI and supplier quality.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or experience working in similar role
• 2 years experience in Manufacturing Environment
• Self-motivated individual
• Right first time approach
• Ability to work calmly under pressure

Responsibilities

• Drive standardisation on processes along with waste elimination and continuous improvement
• Support 8D activities on parts connected to internal or supplier quality concerns
• Working on NPI products and supplier quality development, implementing new processes
• Develop and maintain quality assurance throughout product development cycle for NPI
• Responsible for control plans and QA associated to manufacturing processes which are outsourced
• Collating material compliance data, report writing where necessary
• Resolve customer issues in a timely manner
• Champion problem solving with use of RCA tools such as 8D, 5WHY, ISHIKAWA, FMEA's
• Handle internal & external audits
• Monitor supplier performance, define process parameter to ensure process capability
• Monitor output, quality & scrap rates. Improving OTD performance
• Maintain records of products and approved suppliers
• Identify, lead and participate in improvement project - member of the CI team

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Right First Time

Problem solving

Process optimization

Attention to detail

Education

Degree qualified

Job description

Andrecruit Group Ltd is seeking a Quality Engineer for a permanent role in the Middlesex area. The role focuses on improving the quality of operational processes and outputs through lean manufacturing principles.

The ideal candidate will have a degree or relevant experience, around 2 years in manufacturing, and a proactive, calm approach to work. You will drive standardisation, support 8D activities and contribute to CI initiatives across NPI and supplier quality.