We are recruiting a Quality Engineer for an established engineering company based in Wednesbury.
There is a strong possibility this position can lead to a Quality Manager for the right person.
The main duties will be :
* Maintain quality system for ISO 9000-2015 assessment.
* Good understanding and use of measuring equipment
* Deal with day-to-day quality issues, using 8D.
* Inform staff on quality procedures.
* Formalize monthly report format covering customer complaints, quality-affected production down time and cost of quality.
* Ability to read drawings
* Carry out full PPAP's for customers (including FMEA, Gauge R+R,)
* Ability to deal directly with customers
* Prospects to develop to the position of Quality manager
* Occasionally travel in the UK.
* Hourly walk rounds of the factory spot checking paperwork and parts
The successful candidate will need the following skills :
* Be able to demonstrate that they have the confidence to communicate across all levels of the organization as well as with suppliers and manufacturers.
* A proven quality or project engineering background.
* A logical and methodical approach to problem solving, with a high level of attention to detail.
* Possess excellent communication skills.
* Need to be self-motivated and prepared to work on own or as part of a team.
* Familiarity with 8D and FMEA processes would be advantageous
In return the company will provide full product training, a family feel environment, a busy and challenging role and a management who are fully committed to developing the role for the right person.