Quality Engineer

Job Description:

Job Title; Quality Engineer 

Salary; £32,000 to £34,000 per annum

Shift; Monday - Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 4:00pm 

Location; Leicestershire 

Our client, a leading global engineering company based in Leicestershire are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join their established team. The successful individual will directly support the Quality Manager and all other quality colleagues in any required day to day quality related activities, so ensuring customer satisfaction and that all matters relevant to the department are sufficiently dealt with to provide a professional and efficient service to both internal and external customers.

The Quality Engineer Role;

• Ensure all actions are carried out in accordance with company quality procedures ISO9001, TS16949 and ISO14001 
• Support with establishing and implementing quality management systems 
• Assist with the continuous improvement ethos and ensure working to 5S
• Ensure that drawing are signed off by QA in a timeframe suitable for trial planning
• Generate in process checking instructions for new products
• Internally chasing customer requirements to ensure meeting production targets
• Support with minimising non conformances by using quality walls, 8D problem solving and Control Plans 
• Ensure KPI’s and production targets are met and customer SLA’s are exceeded
• Liaise with customers to resolve any quality issues and provide a resolution 
• Assist the Purchasing Department with Supplier development and assurance 

Our Quality Engineer Candidate;

• Relevant HND (or higher) level qualification
• Experience of FMEA, Control Plans, MSA, APQP & SPC would be advantageous 
• Background in the automotive sector is desirable but not essential
• Attentive with an eye for detail
• Ability to read technical drawings 
• Previous experience in a similar role would be advantageous 
• Ability to prioritise workload and use own initiate to drive tasks to completion

The Quality Engineer Benefits;

• Circa £32,000 to £34,000 per annum basic salary
• Free parking
• Subsidised staff restaurant
• Onsite gym
• Cycle to work scheme
• Pension scheme

If you are interested in the Quality Engineer opportunity please apply directly through this website or call Jacob Thomas Associates.