Quality Engineer

Pro-Resourcing Ltd is currently recruiting on behalf of our client.

Our client, a well-established, globally recognised manufacturing business, is currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join their team.

The position is full time, permanent.

Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 (Dependent on experience).

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00 (Including 1 hour break) and Friday 08:30-13:30 (35 hour working week).

Key Accountable Areas:

* Determine the correct approach/next steps using risk based decision making.

* Author and review RCA (root cause analysis) and CAPA records.

* Lead process improvement activities.

* Design and set-up gauge R&R, equivalency and process capability studies.

* Present metrics and data on a routine basis to colleagues, peers and management.

* Interpret and ensure adherence to customer requirements.

* Author and approve QMS documentation.

* Ensuring processes needed for the QMS are established, implemented and maintained.

* Support NPI projects as required.

* Liaise with customers and be the point of escalation for any customer issues.

* Conduct 1:1 meetings with team members and perform other personnel meetings as required, e.g. probation reviews.

* Creating, completing and reviewing engineering change notes/change controls.

* Creating PFMEA’s and conducting risk assessments.

* Liaising with all functions (including suppliers).

* Process evaluation and improvement – fault root cause investigation and process controls implementation.

* Analyse data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests.

* Establishes statistical confidence by identifying sample size and acceptable error; determining levels of confidence.

* Prepares reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising data; making recommendations.

* Support and mentor Quality Controllers and Quality Inspectors.

* Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods.

* Responsible for training and development of Quality Controllers.

* Coordinate the implementation of new quality standards.

* Ensure that Client, Supplier and Internal Audits are carried out to the defined schedule.

Requirements

* Quality or Mechanical Engineering related qualifications (ONC/HNC/Degree) or equivalent qualifications.

* Quality Management System Principles and Techniques.

* International & British Quality Standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 17025, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, FDA, QSR’s and Medical Devices Directive).

* Quality toolbox including FMEA, Process flows, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques.

* Interpretation of complex technical drawings.

* Internal Audit experience to the relevant standards.

* MSA & GR&R experience.

Holidays and Benefits

33 days holiday per annum including 8 statutory public holidays.

2 additional days holiday for ever 5 years in employment.

Company pension scheme.

Death in Service Benefit: 4 times annual salary (Pension scheme members only).

Free On-Site Parking