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Quality Engineer

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • A Quality Engineer is needed to assist the quality manager in improving product and process quality across the business.
  • The role involves developing continuous improvement plans, establishing quality control policies, and overseeing testing and inspection processes.
  • Candidates should have experience with tools like Fishbone Diagrams and FMEA, along with knowledge of ISO 9001 and LEAN principles.
  • The position requires a qualified auditor with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and a strong understanding of quality management systems.
  • The salary for this position is up to £45,000 and candidates should have relevant experience in quality engineering.

To assist the quality manager to improve both product and process across all aspects of the business. To develop CI plans that provide positive impacts on quality throughout the business

Client Details

We are representing a trusted manufacturer based in Leeds that are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team.

Description

  • Establish, document, and implement quality control and assurance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure products or services meet regulatory and customer requirements

  • Design and oversee tests and inspection processes to identify defects, verify compliance with specifications, and ensure product reliability and safety.

  • Analyse production workflows and processes to identify inefficiencies or risks. Implement solutions to enhance quality, reduce defects, and optimise performance.

  • Investigate product failures or process issues using tools like Fishbone Diagrams, 5 Whys, or FMEA to determine root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.

  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure incoming materials meet quality specifications. Perform audits and monitor supplier performance to mitigate risks in the supply chain.

  • Maintain detailed records of quality assurance activities, test results, and corrective actions. Generate reports to communicate findings, compliance status, and continuous improvement efforts to stakeholders.

Profile

  • Qualified Auditor
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Computer literate
  • Working knowledge of Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001)
  • Working knowledge of PPAP/APQP tools and methods.
  • Experience with D.F.M.E.A. and P.F.M.E.A.
  • Working knowledge of LEAN principles
  • Understanding of Six Sigma D.M.A.I.C.

Job Offer

Salary Up to £45k

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.