Quality Engineer

ACR Recruitment Ltd are looking for an experienced Quality Engineer for our Engineering based Client based in Coventry. This will be  permanent role based on a day shift pattern working 7.30am-4.30pm  Monday to Thursday and 7.30am-11.30am Friday. To apply for this role you must have proven experience as a level 3 quality manager ideally within a smaller based Engineering environment.Candidates must also have CMM programming experience. Responsibilities will include the following. 

• quality process controls are properly engineered, based on ISO:9001 rules, on Customer Specific Requirements, on the feasibility analysis and PFMEA results

• quality process controls are in place and are operating as specified to ensure the expected quality, operating in a safe, clean, and well-ordered environment (5S Approach). 

• Inspection under direct quality staff responsibility at all stages of production against the design specification are carry out.

This is a hands-on position, mainly related to inspection, where flexibility and a desire to constantly improve are the most relevant soft skills in order to assure a systematic company improvement.

The role requires a strong cross functional relationship to communicate key issues effectively on a regular basis to all staff, customers and suppliers. 

SKILLS

Ability to Support the Quality Manager on Automotive quality tools and best practices application, confidence to make decisions if required when manager away.

Identify and recommend potential improvements at the quality system, for example at the control plans, quality instructions, PFMEAs, in order to welcome lessons learned and new requirements.

Producing programs on the CMM coherently with drawings, customer specific requirements and the specific machining process characteristics (for example all the  Carryout Feasibility Study on new or modified drawings

Drawings and specification check on status to be online with the last updated released applicable version. 

necessary technical characteristics for semi machined items need to be properly evaluated and introduced). 

Supplier performance monitoring – checking of all quality related sub contract deliveries (incoming inspection) and recording its status in an excel file. Keeping the Data analysis spreadsheet up to date. Including the material received free of charge by customers. 

Manage Automotive quality tools and best practices application, in a fast-paced engineering environment. 

Identify and apply potential improvements at the quality system, for example at the control plans, quality instructions, PFMEAs, in order to welcome lessons learned and new requirements. 

Liaising with customer SQA - Supplier Quality Assurance. 

Carrying out internal audits.

Overtime available