• Permanent
  • Coventry
  • £48k per year + Benefits £ / Year

People Solutions

QUALITY ENGINEER – COVENTRY

People Solutions are currently recruiting for an experienced Quality Engineer to join our well-established manufacturing client based in Coventry.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Engineer or Supplier Quality Engineer to join a successful business and play a key role in maintaining and continuously improving product, process and quality standards.

The successful candidate will work closely with production, engineering, suppliers and customers, investigating quality issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective and preventative actions.

Rates of Pay:

  • £48,000 per annum

Shift Pattern:

  • Monday to Friday
  • 8.30am – 4.30pm
  • Full-time, permanent position

Benefits:

Your benefits as a Quality Engineer are:

  • Permanent position
  • Monday to Friday working
  • Opportunity to join an established manufacturing business
  • Long-term career development and progression
  • Supportive and professional working environment

Day-to-Day Duties:

As a Quality Engineer, you will work:

  • Supporting and maintaining quality standards throughout the manufacturing process
  • Investigating internal and external quality issues and implementing corrective actions
  • Carrying out root cause analysis and ensuring preventative measures are put in place
  • Managing non-conformances and supporting effective resolution
  • Working closely with production and engineering teams to improve product and process quality
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing operation
  • Monitoring quality performance and identifying trends and areas for improvement
  • Completing and maintaining accurate quality documentation and records
  • Supporting internal and external quality audits
  • Liaising with suppliers regarding quality issues and corrective actions
  • Responding to customer quality concerns and ensuring issues are resolved effectively
  • Supporting new product introduction and changes to existing manufacturing processes
  • Ensuring products meet customer specifications and required quality standards
  • Promoting a strong quality culture throughout the business

Essential Skills:

To be successful as a Quality Engineer, you will need:

  • Previous experience working as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing quality processes and procedures
  • Experience investigating quality issues and completing root cause analysis
  • Knowledge of corrective and preventative actions
  • Experience managing non-conformances
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Experience working with production and engineering teams
  • Good understanding of quality management systems
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to confidently communicate with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders
  • A proactive approach to continuous improvement

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience with 8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa/Fishbone or similar problem-solving methodologies
  • Experience with FMEA, control plans and PPAP
  • Internal or external auditing experience
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001 or other relevant quality standards
  • Previous supplier quality experience

Training:

  • Company-specific training will be provided
  • Ongoing support for professional development
  • Training on internal quality systems, procedures and processes
  • Continuous improvement and quality management training as required

Apply:

If you are interested in this role, please apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch.

People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process