Quality Control Engineer
Location: Stonehouse, Gloucestershire
Salary: Competitive salary on offer (Please apply for full details)
Company Profile
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering company. They specialize in delivering high-quality, durable solutions for challenging environments. Known for their innovative designs and global reach, they provide end-to-end support to their clients and are committed to sustainability and excellence.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual pay and merit award reviews
- Flexible working hours: Monday to Thursday (8:30 am - 5:00 pm), Friday (8:30 am - 1:00 pm)
- Generous bonus scheme
- Contributory pension plan
- 33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) with a flexible holiday trading scheme
- Life assurance and income protection plans (after qualifying period)
- Employee support and perks package
- Free on-site car parking
- Comprehensive learning and development opportunities
- Flexible and family-friendly policies
Job Profile
As a QC Engineer, you will ensure all materials, components, and package assemblies meet project specifications. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing production processes, quality checks, and non-conformance management to maintain the highest standards of quality throughout the manufacturing cycle.
Responsibilities / Duties
- Review production documentation, including drawings and datasheets, to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Oversee non-conformance and change management processes throughout production.
- Inspect components, assemblies, and complete packages using Inspection and Test Plans (I&TP).
- Support instrumentation and equipment calibration activities.
- Complete inspections and assessments, providing clear documentation on non-conformance.
- Conduct machine shop inspections using Faro 3D CMM measuring equipment and mechanical measurement tools.
- Inspect painted components, including paint adhesion, thickness, and quality checks.
- Assess the quality of welded components using visual and basic measuring equipment.
Education
- Essential: HNC/D in Mechanical Engineering, City & Guilds qualification, or demonstrable experience in a similar role.
- Desirable: Quality-related qualification such as CSWIP 3.0 or PCN.
Knowledge and Experience
- Experience with industrial processing packages, including piping, pressure vessels, rotating equipment, and structures.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes, metrology, and calibration (FARO Arm CMM experience preferred).
- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, and standards (API, ISO, PED).
Skills and Attributes
- Strong computer literacy and numeracy skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication.
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to establish effective relationships with stakeholders.
- Resilient, flexible, and adaptable to change.
- Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
Other Points
This role requires flexibility and adaptability. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary to support the team and business objectives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven and detail-oriented individual to join a forward-thinking team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional engineering solutions.