Job description
Quality Engineer
Sandwich
Salary – Highly competitive based on experience
Hours - 8am – 4.45pm, Monday – Friday
Benefits–
· 9-day fortnight (every other Friday is a non-working day),
· Competitive salary,
· company profit sharing scheme,
· Stakeholder pension,
· Death in service scheme,
· Rewards and recognition scheme
· Employee engagement initiatives
Are you an experienced Quality Engineer with knowledge of ISO9001?
Do you have experience of lean manufacturing?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity in Sandwich for a Quality Engineer to work for one of our clients who is an engineering contract manufacturer, specialising in supplying the defence and security sector.
Our client is offering a competitive salary depending on experience.
Responsibilities
· Collaborate with the quality manager to facilitate the establishment, regulation, and upkeep of quality control systems
· Assess and authorize raw materials for use in production
· Supervise the supply chain and production operations, conducting regular examinations and inspections
· Determine the underlying reasons behind problems and execute Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
· Generate necessary reports and maintain documentation as required
· Engage with internal teams to oversee or spearhead customer returns, continuous improvement initiatives, and investigations pertaining to materials and parts
· Deliver training and assistance on systems, policies, procedures, and core processes
· Perform any other reasonable duties as assigned
Person Specification:
- Full current driving licence and passport required
- Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline
- Quality assurance, manufacturing, and testing experience
- Use of 8D, 5 Why problem-solving techniques
- Supplier, process, and system auditing
- Excellent communication skills
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Access
- Good interpersonal skills
- Analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Solution focused
- Flexible
- Positive ‘can do’ attitude
To find out more about the Quality Engineer position, please apply and we will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career within this industry with a collaborative, supportive and ambitious employer in Kent.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £20,000.00-£21,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sandwich, Kent: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Quality assurance: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: MJPFS