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Quality Engineer / Inspector
Location: Sheffield, S13 9AD
Salary: £32,000 per annum
Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Our client is a family-owned business since 1889, they use their experience and expertise to add value for their customers worldwide.
The company design and manufacture, install and service innovative, bespoke and well-engineered Smoke and Fire Curtains that provide protection, security and reassurance.
The Role
The Quality Engineer/Inspector is a professional who ensures manufactured products meet requirements using tools and guidelines. They will inspect and verify product quality, ensuring it meets the required specifications before reaching the customer. The role expectancy will be to reduce/prevent quality issues within the company and make sure quality standards are maintained, reporting directly to the QHSE manager.
Key Roles and Responsibilities to include:
- Participate in projects to help reduce quality issues and problems internally/externally.
- Travel with the QHSE manager to suppliers. Participate in quality processes.
- Assist in continual improvement projects, and work on further developments in this area.
- Testing defective products and report writing.
- Work with manufacturing to find solutions to difficulties in manufacturing new products and implement appropriate measurement/quality control steps.
- Assist in investigating and resolving complaints and issues of the company products.
- Support in developing and maintaining the internal test procedures.
- Assisting, supporting, and reporting to the QHSE manager.
- Inspecting production and confirming specifications by conducting visual and certain test requirements.
- Communicating with the QHSE manager and supporting meetings regularly.
- Undertaking training to be able to complete further job responsibilities.
- Maintain the calibration system by making sure the process is continually maintained to comply with 9001 requirements.
- Completing/supporting reports and logs with data and inspection results.
- Reworking and analyzing quality issues in detail to set trends and build a database to help prevent quality issues within the company.
- Internal auditor to support 9001 requirements.
- Quality inspections on deliveries and modified products.
- Reworking, testing and visually inspecting electronics.
Skills and Qualifications
- Working with electronics – Basics
- Fault finding to component level
- Used to collaborative working both internally & externally
- Previous quality role experience
- A-levels, C&G, NVQs in the associated field, or equivalent, or equivalent experience
- Writing SOPs/testing instructions
- An understanding of electronics
- Use of equipment - Multimeter, caliper,Power supplies etc
- Working knowledge of IT skills — particularly with Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience of working with Industrial standards and Directives
- Working with technical equipment – Basic tools
- Holds a current UK Driving License
Benefits
- Additional leave (24 days + banks) – closedown at Christmas – new year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Life insurance
- Recruitment Referral fee
- Enhanced sick pay
To Apply
If you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
