Quality Engineer: Lean Processes & Quality Systems Lead

Strategic Recruitment Partners; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist in advanced composite structures based in Chippenham seeks a Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team on a permanent basis. This role involves developing efficient processes, quality systems, and monitoring performance to enhance products and processes. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing and quality assurance, familiarity with Lean Continuous Improvement, and the ability to write process documentation. The company proudly offers a unique 9-day working fortnight, allowing for a 3-day weekend every other week.

Benefits

9-day working fortnight

Qualifications

• Experienced in a manufacturing environment, working in a safe and effective manner.
• Previous quality assurance/engineering experience and demonstrated use of quality tools/methodologies.
• Experienced in writing process documentation, including work instructions, quality control plans, and relevant quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the Engineering team for new process qualification and new product introduction.
• Develop and implement quality standards and control systems in conjunction with Operations management.
• Creation of Works Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Coordinate improvement projects within defined budgets and timescales.
• Application of Lean Continuous Improvement techniques.
• Perform quality assessments for processes.

Skills

Manufacturing environment experience

Quality assurance knowledge

Process documentation writing

Job description

A specialist in advanced composite structures based in Chippenham seeks a Quality Engineer to join their dynamic team on a permanent basis. This role involves developing efficient processes, quality systems, and monitoring performance to enhance products and processes. Candidates should have experience in manufacturing and quality assurance, familiarity with Lean Continuous Improvement, and the ability to write process documentation. The company proudly offers a unique 9-day working fortnight, allowing for a 3-day weekend every other week.