Graduate Quality Engineer - Sheet Metal & Fabrication
Dukinfield
Salary: circa £30,000 - £38,000 (doe) + benefits
THE ROLE
As a Graduate Quality Engineer, you will be reporting into the Quality Manager and will have a strong problem-solving focus. You will work closely with the manufacturing team to identify non-conformance issues, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions. Additionally, you will be a key member of the company's continuous improvement program, tasked with reducing waste and scrap rates. You will also be responsible for managing new products efficiently through the NPI process using APQP, PPAP, and FMEA where necessary.
THE PERSON
The successful candidate will be a Graduate Quality Engineer with a good understanding of sheet metal, fabrication, or machining. Candidates with six-sigma knowledge will have a distinct advantage as the business embarks on a major continuous improvement program. You should be fully conversant with fishbone/Ishikawa, 8D, and 5Y methodologies. A strong background in NPI and familiarity with tools such as APQP, PPAP, and FMEA is essential. Ideally, you will also have hands-on engineering experience to support the manufacturing operation.
THE COMPANY
This business is expanding its operations in Dukinfield after three years of steady growth and is embarking on a major change and continuous improvement program. They produce precision-engineered components for a wide range of customers in the automotive and aerospace industries and have a great reputation for innovation.
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