Quality Engineer - Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC)

Wakefield Acoustics

  • Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
  • £38,000-43,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Job Summary:CECO Environmental is a global leader in providing sustainable solutions for industrial air, water, and energy transition. Since 1966, we’ve been addressing the world’s most pressing environmental challenges. Our mission is to protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment, making a tangible impact across industries like renewable energy, semiconductor manufacturing, power generation, and water treatment. As a purpose-driven company, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and integrity, ensuring that every project we undertake creates lasting positive change. At CECO, you’ll be part of a growing, dynamic team committed to a cleaner, safer, and more sustainable future.As part of the CECO Environmental family of brands, Wakefield Acoustics plays a critical role in delivering specialized thermal acoustic solutions that protect both people and the environment. By joining our team, you’ll contribute to our shared mission of protecting global industrial operations and shaping the future of environmental stewardship.JOB SUMMARY:The Quality Engineer (Responsible Welding Coordinator (RWC)) is responsible for the maintenance of the Integrated Management system and processes in compliance to ISO9001, EN1090 (ISO14001, ISO45001)Responsible for the Coordination and management of the NCR process (CACAPADA and Verification).Identification of risk in Quality Processes and subsequent mitigation.Responsible for ensuring incoming material, in process parts and final components meets Quality standards required via electronic assurance system.Participation of cross functional improvement initiatives incl Lean, QHSE, Documentation Digitalization. Coordination of external bodies.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:This job description represents only the primary areas of responsibility; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department.To perform the job successfully, an individual must be able to execute each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Quality
  • Support the Head of Quality and HSE in the maintenance of the Management system.
  • Coordination of recording, containing, corrective and preventative actions for Quality Issues.
  • Participate and lead improvement initiatives for digitalization of systems, processes and Lean initiatives.
  • Training and guidance on best practice in Root cause and CAPA.
  • Organizing calibration of equipment.
  • Contribute to Technical Review process and Project handovers.
  • Performing and organizing of Audits internal and External.
  • Organizing and management of welding inspection contractors.
  • Ensuring WPS, WPQR, and Welder qualifications are Maintained.
  • Creation, control and compilation of ITP’s and LTQR’s to meet customer and project traceability requirements.
  • Reporting of KPI’ s and Presentation to Management team,
  • Implementation and maintenance of LPA (Layered Process Audits)
  • Perform and assist in NDT inspection when required.
  • Maintenance of FMEA Process.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • A Minimum of 5+ years’ experience.
  • A demonstrated track record of training personnel to achieve the Quality standards- Essential.
  • Experience in Quality Assurance for production manufacturing – Essential.
  • Displays the need for thoroughness and attention to detail - Essential
  • Welding and Fabrication background- Essential
  • Strong computer skills required - Essential
  • IAuditor – Desirable
  • CSWIP/ PCN2 Visual Inspection – Essential
  • DPI, MPI - Desirable
LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • ISO9001 Auditing certificate – Essential
  • ISO14001/ ISO45001 - Desirable
COMPETENCIESSkills/ Abilities
  • Management Systems qualifications/experience – ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001, EN1090.
  • Trained Internal Auditor certification.
  • In-depth understanding of technical documentation.
  • Familiarity with statistical analysis.
  • Great attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Team player.
  • Good analytical skills.
  • Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Ability to understand and interpret customer specifications.
  • Training/Experience in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies.
  • Able to identify and resolve problems using a structured and data driven approach
  • Root Cause and Corrective Action practitioner using 8D, Ishikawa process or similar.
  • PC literate - capable user of MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
Personal Characteristics:
  • Excellent communicator, collaborator, and coordinator.
  • High level reporting and data interrogation capabilities.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage multiple projects/objectives effectively.
  • Strong organization, planning, and action plan execution capabilities.
  • Ability to motivate, drive collaboration and facilitate CI teams and activities.
  • Resilient in enforcing Quality requirements within compressed timescales.
  • Ability to resolve problems using structured techniques.
  • A Driven Individual with a ‘can do’ attitude and willingness to support business needs.
  • Stay calm under pressure.
Knowledge
  • Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Materials — Knowledge of material science, including their properties and interaction with other products in the system.
  • Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, Quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
COMPETENCIESSKILL IN:
  • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
  • PCN/ CSWIP in visual inspection, Dye penetrant testing, magnetic particle testing.
  • Quality Control Analysis - Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate Quality or performance.
  • Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
ABILITIES IN:
  • Oral Comprehension-The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Written Comprehension-The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.We Offer:At CECO, we are committed to a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspires innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.The hours of work are Monday to Thursday 08.00 to 16.30 and Friday 08.00-14.00 (37.5 hours per week)Pay Rate: £38,000 to £43,000 per annum depending on experienceWakefield Acoustics Employee Benefits
  • Pension: 5% employee, 3% employer contribution.
  • Health Cover and Employee Assistance Programme: Westfield Health
  • The production bonus is made of three elements of £100 sales, £100 quality & £50 attendance. Paid each quarter if achieved
  • Death in service – 2x annual salary
  • 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
  • Electric car scheme – subject to affordability (after probation period)
ABOUT USCECO’s Commitment to Our PeopleAt CECO, our people are at the center of everything we do. Whether you’re a professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring opportunities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with CECO.ABOUT CECOCECO Environmental is a leading environmentally focused, diversified industrial company whose solutions protect people, the environment, and industrial equipment across the globe, serving a broad landscape of industrial air, industrial water and energy transition markets.We serve these markets and our global customers through our key business segments: Engineered Systems and Industrial Process Solutions. Learn more about CECO by visiting .Accessibility Assistance or AccommodationIf you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: hr-uk@onececo.com

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