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Quality Engineer

* Support Quality Team with day-to-day activity.

* Review production complaints with process team, organising containment activity. Support Warehouse team and inspect incoming goods with quality issues.

* Manage defective parts / quarantine & return/replacement of defective stock.

* Monitor critical features on new products / components / new suppliers to quality requirements are met.

* 8D problem solving to address quality issues.

* Use KPI data to investigate process issues and opportunities for improvement.

* Deal with quality ‘walk-in’ issues. (stores / production / customer).

* Support purchasing with supplier quality issues.

* Internal Audits - ISO9001; 14001; 45001 support

Requirements:

* Quality System Knowledge along with Mechanical / Electrical / Electronic experience. Experience in a Manufacturing Environment.

* Ability to read and understand engineering drawings; and inspect dimensionally using vernier / CMM.

* Technical qualification HNC/ONC/Degree or on the Job Training in a Quality Position.

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Key Duties & Responsibilities:

* Support process team with quality issues, initiating and controlling containment actions. Support temporary / permanent corrective actions to address quality issues.

* Work with Engineering and Production teams during product introduction to ensure critical features are identified and monitors. PPAP & DFMEA & PFMEA creation and upkeep.

* Hands on metrology skills to enable mechanical components to be verified against drawings, using vernier or CMM

* Review process rejects to establish trends and improvement actions.

* Inspection of components when required, new components, new supplier, quality concerns.

* Quarantine and manage NOK components / products, working with suppliers where necessary to correct the issue and manage replacement.

* Support the Quality team in collecting KPI data from process owners to allow monitoring of performance, ensure dissemination throughout the company.

* Escalate to Quality Manager issues that cannot be resolved.

* Maintain quality documentation in accordance with ISO9001 rules.

* Support in resolving customer quality issues/ Support purchasing team with supplier improvement/ Support in the ICAR process, working with process owner to reach satisfactory conclusion.

* Work with warranty team to establish top issues and review with process team. Product Audits against key features.

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Benefits:

* 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

* New flexible holiday scheme

* Bupa Healthcare package

* Life Insurance

* Enhanced Maternity/Paternity pay

* 5% Pension contributions

* Companywide performance based annual bonus scheme