Quality Engineer: Lead Process Improvement & Vision Systems

Sonoco; Aprilia; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoco in Aprilia, Centre of Italy, is seeking a Quality Engineer for our metal-closures manufacturing facility. The role reports to the Plant Quality Manager and focuses on ensuring quality across finished goods and production processes.

Qualified candidates have a degree in Management or Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of industrial quality experience, with strong leadership, problem-solving, and language skills in Italian and English.

Qualifications

• University Degree in Management or Mechanical Engineering with 3–5 years industrial experience in Quality.
• Good knowledge of quality instruments used in a certified system.
• Strong people-management abilities and leadership potential.
• Strong problem-solving, teamwork and communication skills.
• Fluent Italian and good knowledge of English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure conformity of finished goods through verification and continuous improvement of production processes.
• Coordinate the Quality Inspectors.
• Manage vision systems.
• Supervise sorting activities.
• Lead problem solving until corrective actions are defined to prevent recurrence (Non-Conformity and OOS).

Skills

People management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Italian (fluent)

English (good)

Education

University Degree in Management or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Sonoco in Aprilia, Centre of Italy, is seeking a Quality Engineer for our metal-closures manufacturing facility. The role reports to the Plant Quality Manager and focuses on ensuring quality across finished goods and production processes.

Qualified candidates have a degree in Management or Mechanical Engineering and 3–5 years of industrial quality experience, with strong leadership, problem-solving, and language skills in Italian and English.