Job role: Quality Engineer

Salary: Up to £45,000

Location: Commutable from Burnley, Skipton, Barnoldswick, Ilkley, Clitheroe, Gargrave, Colne, Barrowford, Nelson

We are pleased to announce we are retained with a long-established manufacturing client who boast an impressive range of clients and services.

The purpose of this role is to support the business in areas of product conformance, including internal and external/supplier non-conformance.

This role reports directly to the Quality Manager working closely with the business’s operations and engineering teams.

Job Role

Investigation & sentencing of internal MRB issues. Lead RCCA activity using industry standard tools.
Data collection, analysis and presentation. Drive the reduction of non-conformance.
Report weekly on Quality KPI’s for functional programme areas, ensuring clear communication of performance and trends.
Deal with representatives on quality concerns, including investigations on non-conformance and recommending corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
Actively support the programme and engineering teams on NPI programs relative to the QE’s customer focus. Through the PPAP process and all MSA and FMEA activities to ensure final part conformance is adequately monitored and managed and reflects customer engineering definition.
Ensure through regular communication and audit the requirements in the quality management system are communicated and complied with. They play an integral role in ensuring process and procedures are complied with.
Audit process and system within the manufacturing environment to ensure control and process adherence.
Support external audits and auditor management.

Person Specification

Professional Requirements and Experience
Time Served Engineer or with demonstrated practical experience in Machining (CNC)

Quality Tools Requirement
You must have hands on experience and expertise using, managing and promoting the following quality tools.

8D RCCA

APQP & PPAP

MSA

pFMEA

SPC

Quality Engineering Skills
Interpretation of Engineering Definitions

Creation of internal standards, SOP, methods and procedures management

Coordination and delivery of RCCA after supplier, internal and external conformance issues

Coordination and delivery of process improvement

Coordination and delivery of non-conformance reduction

To apply, click on the apply button below, contact Kathryn Oxley, or call the Mercury Hampton office directly on (phone number removed). We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two working days