Quality Engineer - Metals Coatings & Process Improvement

Nicholas Associates; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Pension up to 9%

BUPA Private Health

Job summary

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Quality Engineer for the metals coatings department near Lincoln. You will work closely with quality and production to drive process improvements and strengthen quality control across the manufacturing line.

The role requires experience in a quality environment within manufacturing, plus knowledge of IS9001 or AS9100 and internal audits. A mechanical engineering or materials degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a quality environment within manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality systems.
• Experience conducting internal audits and process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Drive quality improvement initiatives and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Support non-conformance investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance through audits, KPI reporting, and quality documentation.
• Collaborate with customers, suppliers, and site teams to maintain high quality standards.
• Provide training and support to promote a strong quality culture.

Skills

Quality engineering

IS9001/AS9100

Internal audits

Coatings materials

Metallurgy

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Materials discipline

Job description

Nicholas Associates is recruiting a Quality Engineer for the metals coatings department near Lincoln. You will work closely with quality and production to drive process improvements and strengthen quality control across the manufacturing line.

The role requires experience in a quality environment within manufacturing, plus knowledge of IS9001 or AS9100 and internal audits. A mechanical engineering or materials degree is preferred.