Quality Control Engineer

Placed: 29/11/17
Region: United Kingdom
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

A leading manufacturing company are looking for a manufacturing quality control engineer to develop, implement and continually improve quality systems related to manufacturing that will result in zero defects internally and externally.

The Role:
Manage the overall Quality Control Plan for all steps in the manufacturing process from incoming material to shipping of finished goods.
Prepare and implement Quality Inspection Instructions specific to each work area and product type in the manufacturing process.
Train Quality Inspectors to follow Quality Inspection Instructions.
Perform QC audits (under Group Head of QA guidance) to ensure that all procedures and instructions related to the QMS are adhered to.
Lead the investigation of customer non-conformance reports and all responses using problem solving methodology.
Provide technical support for issues related to new products, new customers, and/or qualification of new equipment and personnel.
When required, provide support to purchasing for evaluation and qualification of new suppliers, or continuous improvement activities of existing suppliers.
Perform random quality checks (QC Audits) on the relevant production processes.
Track and prepare monthly reports for internal and external quality performance metrics.
Support Engineering in process development, equipment selection, and process flow activities in the manufacturing operation.
Visit customers and suppliers as required to investigate non-conformance issues.
Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of non-conformities related to product, processes, and quality system. This includes halting the production of any product to correct quality problems.
Identify and record any problems related to the product, process, or quality system.
Initiate, propose, or provide solutions through designated channels
Verify, or participate in the verification of, implemented solutions
Control further processing or delivery of non-conforming product until the non-conformity has been corrected
Represent the needs of the customer in internal functions related to the Quality System.
Skills Required:
Trained QMS auditor or FAI inspector
3 years experience within a quality related position
Experience within a manufacturing environment
2 years experience in aviation

First Recruitment Services are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy

Price / Salary: £28000 - £35000/annum