Quality Engineer

Pro-Resourcing Ltd, are currently recruiting on behalf of our reputable client.

Our client, a well-established, globally recognised manufacturing business, currently requires a Quality Engineer to join their team.

The position is full time, permanent.

The Role

• Determine the correct approach/next steps using risk based decision making.
• Author and review RCA (root cause analysis) and CAPA records.
• Lead process improvement activities.
• Design and set-up gauge R&R, equivalency and process capability studies.
• Present metrics and data on a routine basis to colleagues, peers and management.
• Interpret and ensure adherence to customer requirements.
• Author and approve QMS documentation.
• Ensuring processes needed for the QMS are established, implemented and maintained.
• Support NPI projects as required.
• Liaise with customers and be the point of escalation for any customer issues.
• Conduct 1:1 meetings with team members and perform other personnel meetings as required, e.g. probation reviews.
• Creating, completing and reviewing engineering change notes/change controls.
• Creating PFMEA s and conducting risk assessments.
• Liaising with all functions (including suppliers).
• Process evaluation and improvement fault root cause investigation and process controls implementation.
• Analyse data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests.
• Establishes statistical confidence by identifying sample size and acceptable error; determining levels of confidence.
• Prepares reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising data; making recommendations.
• Ensure that all products are thoroughly quality checked.
• Support and mentor Quality Controllers and Quality Inspectors.
• Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods.
• Responsible for training and development of Quality Controllers.
• Coordinate the implementation of new quality standards.
• Ensure that Client, Supplier and Internal Audits are carried out to the defined schedule.

Requirements

• Quality management system principles and techniques.
• International & British Quality Standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 17025, ISO 14001, BS OHSAS 18001, FDA, QSR s and Medical Devices Directive).
• Quality toolbox including FMEA, Process flows, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques.
• Internal Audit experience to the relevant standards.
• Medical or Aerospace background would be beneficial.
• Experience working within a Quality process related role.
  

Working Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00 (Including 1 hour break) and Friday 08:30-13:30 (35 hour working week)

Salary: GBP30,000 - GBP38,000 (Dependent on experience)

Benefits:
32 days holiday per annum including 8 statutory public holidays.
2 additional days holiday for ever 5 years in employment.
Company pension scheme.
Annual bonus if targets are met but not guaranteed.