Quality Engineer
Location: Bedford
Salary: GBP40,000 - GBP50,000 per year, DoE
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5.30pm. Friday 9am - 3pm
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Bridge Recruitment is helping one of our established clients recruit for an experienced Quality Engineer to join their ever-expanding team. As the Quality Engineer you will oversee the quality control processes within the manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities of the Quality Engineer:
Quality Improvement
· Implement formal quality control procedures based on best practices.
· Define shop floor processes and procedures in collaboration with operational teams.
· Identify and implement new processes and equipment to enhance production efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
Quality Assurance & Compliance
· Ensure compliance with ISO9001 standards.
· Investigate and report non-conformances and customer complaints.
· Carry out internal audits and support supplier audits in collaboration with purchasing teams.
· Monitor supplier quality performance criteria and ensure adherence to set standards.
· Manage and control equipment calibration.
Data Management & Performance
· Collect and analyze quality performance data, including reporting in management review meetings.
· Monitor and support continuous improvement initiatives through data-driven insights.
· Provide regular quality reports, including technica...