Quality Engineer (4 Day Week)

My client an established manufacturing and sub-contract services company are currently looking to recruit a Quality Engineer to take responsibility for ensuring delivery and maintenance of the company's QHSE Management System, associated documentation and overall quality of products to meet customer requirements.

This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours a week over a 4 day week (Monday to Thursday)

*** It is ESSENTIAL that candidates have the ability to work unrestricted in the UK without any CURRENT or FUTURE requirement for employer sponsorship ***

Key Responsibilities:

• Verification / Validation all product specifications have been met during the product manufacturing process
• Processing customer concerns through the Non-Conformance Reporting (NCR / 8D) process to completion
• Identification, Investigation and disposition of non-conforming material through the Non-Conforming Material Report (NCMR) process
• Participate in supplier QBRs with the production of supporting Quality data to aid the monitoring & measurement of supply chain
• Monitor Supplier performance in relation to non-conforming product with regular internal / external communications, reviews and follow-up
• Support and advise on product queries
• Perform Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis (PFMEA) as required
• Reporting of QHSE Metrics / KPI's
• Assist in the production of System Management documentation and reviews
• Support NPI, product development and 'first off' process approval
• Carry out internal process and system audits with action follow-up and progression to closure (ISO9001 / ISO130485 / ISO45001 / ISO14001)
• Calibration management / control, inc. liaising with external providers
• Assist in the implementation of process improvement activities
• Liaise with various stakeholders regarding the processing, evaluation and reporting of customer returns.

Key Qualification / Experience Requirements:

• Hold a relevant HNC or equivalent level qualification in an Engineering/Quality related subject
• Excellent knowledge and awareness of Quality Management Systems
• Ability to carry out Root Cause Analysis, identify corrective and preventative measures and monitor effectiveness
• Ability to conduct audits on Business systems and processes to meet ISO standards
• Ability to prepare, analyse and report quality statistics internally and externally at all levels
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• An understanding of quality improvement programmes and IPC electronic assembly knowledge would be advantageous
• Strong understanding and knowledge of MRP systems

For further details on this opportunity contact Jason Wallis at Service Care Solutions