Job Description
Quality Engineer – South Yorkshire\n\nAre you a hands-on Quality Engineer ready to make an impact in a high-output manufacturing setting?\n\nThis is an opportunity for a Quality Engineer to join a well-established business undergoing a major transformation – with ongoing multi-million investment in new, state-of-the-art production facilities and a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement.\n\nThis permanent position offers the chance to work in a collaborative team environment with strong Quality culture support from MD level, supporting operations that are critical to the automotive and renewable energy sectors.\n\nWhat You’ll Be Doing:\n\n * Lead root cause analysis and problem-solving using 5 Whys, Ishikawa, and 8D tools.\n\n * Develop and enhance documentation including procedures, standards, and work instructions.\n\n * Handle customer and internal non-conformances, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.\n\n * Play a key role in new product introduction and quality planning.\n\n * Product and process audits\n\n * Support and mentor junior staff and technicians and collaborate cross-functionally.\n\n * Improve and maintain quality systems aligned with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001.\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\n * 3–5 years of experience in a quality role, preferably within machining, precision engineering, casting or assembly\n\n * Strong knowledge of quality tools (FMEA, PPAP, APQP) and auditing experience.\n\n * Confidence in engaging across all levels – from shop floor to senior leadership.\n\n * Practical, resilient, and able to adapt within a fast-paced environment.\n\nWhat’s in It for You:\n\n * Salary: £40,000–£45,000 DOE + monthly performance bonus.\n\n * 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) and flexible hours with early Friday finishes.\n\n * Life assurance, health scheme, EAP, and generous training and development support.\n\n * A supportive leadership team committed to quality, improvement, and sustainability.\n\nIf you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role in a forward-thinking business, this could be your next big step. Apply today to find out more.\n\n(All applications handled confidentiality.)