Quality Engineer
- Gloucester
- £40,000-45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Improvement of compliance and quality of products/services.
- Monitor, test and report on quality of product and processes, ensuring manufacturing processes are performed correctly and identifying non-conformances and improvement opportunities.
- Review, improvement, design and implementation of standard operating procedures and processes to ensure that products meet required specification and customer expectations.
- Carry out root cause analysis, problem solving and implement correction and corrective actions.
- Initiate, recommend and deliver solutions to improvement opportunities.
- Support deployment of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies within the Business Unit.
- Drive NCR’s close out in a timely manner with stakeholders across the business.
- Drive Zero Non-conformance and Right First Time Culture using recognized techniques.
- Conduct Internal / External Quality & Compliance audits.
- Improve Customer satisfaction and progressive improvement of Business Unit KPI’s.
- Provide Quality data / reports in a timely manner.
- Maintain relevant quality documentation.
- Raise corrective action requests and manage timely close out with relevant parties
- Minimum HNC Qualified (Quality or Manufacturing Engineering).
- Minimum Quality Management Diploma.
- Trained in Root Cause Analysis techniques.
- Minimum Trained Internal Auditor.
- Lead Auditor (beneficial).
- In depth knowledge of ISO 9001.
- Ability to understand and interpret engineering drawings
- Ability to understand and interpret customer specifications
- Able to identify and resolve problems using a structured and data driven approach
- Training/Experience in Lean and/or Six Sigma methodologies is beneficial
- Experience working with Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Application of measurement, analysis or continuous improvement tools
- Root Cause and Corrective Action practitioner using recognized techniques
- PC literate - capable user of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and MS PowerPoint.
- Minimum one-year related experience and / or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
- Progression opportunities and ongoing training
- A welcoming and positive working environment