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Quality Engineer - Stoke on Trent.
As Quality Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring that all materials delivered from a supplier are in compliance with manufacturing specifications and company standards, identifying and isolating non-conforming materials and resolving quality issues.
Responsible for coordinating quality activities within the manufacturing process, identifying and isolating non-conforming products, maintaining company quality procedures and standards and performing quality audits on products/processes to ensure compliance.
Maintaining company ISO Quality Management System, identifying areas for quality improvement and coordinating improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure materials and processes are inspected according to quality standards
- Manage and contain non-conforming parts and processes
- Produce non-conformance reports
- Facilitate RCCA process to effective closure of non-conformance
- Understand/interpret manufacturing audits, including ISO 9001 and other industry standards
- Manage company QMS including coordinating internal and external auditing activities
- Manage issue-controlled company documents, specifications, procedures and drawings
- Assist with definition of quality standards for new and existing products and components
- Ensure test equipment is calibrated and working correctly
- Develop and improve company quality procedures
- Identify possible areas for improvement in business processes and procedures
- Provide holiday/sickness cover for other quality department functions
Requirements:
- Minimum HNC/Level 4 in Quality/Engineering
- Experience as an Inspection or Quality Technician in a manufacturing environment
- Experience as a Process Auditor
- Quality control/process improvement tools and methodologies
- Experience in reporting and root cause analysis
- Understanding of advanced mathematical concepts
- Ability to analyse and interpret technical information
- Ability to collect, analyse and interpret process data
- Highly developed attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team and influence others
