Job Title: Quality Engineer
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £42,000 - £45,000 (DOE) + annual bonus
Shifts: Mon - Fri (8am-5pm)
Contract: Permanent
Our client is a well-established business who specialise in the design and manufacture in precision tools and equipment for high profile clients within the Automotive, Oil & Gas and Construction industries.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer who can supervise a small team, conduct process/audits and engage in new products to ensure product developments are exact to customer specifications.
As the Quality Engineer, your duties will be:- Maintain and develop the Quality Management System in line with ISO9001 requirements
- Engage in new product introduction activities
- Ensure compliance to customer specifications
- Manage and resolve customer, supplier, and internal non-conformances.
- Conduct process and product audits periodically.
- Identify and act upon opportunities for improvement
- Generate process related documentation including work instructions, quality alerts, PFMEA's, control plans etc.
- Support with production trials
- Develop and report on COPQ (Cost of Poor Quality) within business.
- Oversee customer and internally driven engineering changes.
- Supervise and lead a team of 3 shift QC personnel.
As the Quality Engineer you will have the following skills and experiences:- Must have a solid working history within a similar role.
- Excellent customer-facing experience.
- Working knowledge of core quality tools including FMEA, APQP, SPC, MSA & PPAP
- An ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Understanding of problem-solving tools
- Operation of a CMM / Faro arm
- Some supervisory experience
- Ability / experience with Polyworks
- Knowledge of IMDS