Quality Engineer

QUALITY ENGINEER REQUIRED IN SANDBACH, CHESHIRE!!

Are you a Quality Engineer seeking a new job opportunity, do you have knowledge of automotive core tools and experience with 8D problem solving?!

We are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer with a minimum of 3 years experience to join an Engineering business in Sandbach (Cheshire), this role is doing day shifts Monday to Friday (39 hours per week), and the salary is paying between £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE).

The hiring manager is looking for someone who has experience within the welding / fabrication / sheet metal industry, a CSWIP 3.0 or 3.1 certification would be highly advantageous but is not essential.

A HNC qualification or higher in an Engineering discipline would be preferred but is not essential.

We are looking for someone who possesses the following experience:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings (including GD&T).
• Proficient in using basic measuring equipment (e.g., callipers, micrometres, gauges).
• Working knowledge of automotive core tools:
• PPAP, MSA, Control Plans, FMEA, SPC, APQP.
• Experience with problem-solving tools and techniques (e.g., 8D reports).
• Proven experience handling customer and internal quality issues.
• Strong understanding of ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.

What You Will Do:

• Interpret and analyse engineering drawings, including GD&T, to ensure precision and accuracy.
• Utilise essential measuring equipment such as callipers, micrometres, and gauges to maintain high-quality standards.
• Apply your knowledge of automotive core tools, including PPAP, MSA, Control Plans, FMEA, SPC, and APQP, to drive quality assurance.
• Manage and resolve customer and internal quality issues using effective problem-solving techniques like 8D reports.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems to maintain the highest levels of operational excellence.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings with confidence and precision.
• Hands-on experience with quality assurance tools and techniques, including automotive core tools and problem-solving methodologies.
• A strong understanding of ISO 9001 standards and their application within a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Office and data reporting tools.
• Experience in welding or fabrication environments and familiarity with advanced inspection equipment would be advantageous.

Desirable Knowledge & Experience:

• Experience in welding/fabrication environments (CSWIP 3.0 or 3.1 certification advantageous).
• Advanced use of measuring and inspection equipment.
• Experience managing or coordinating a calibration system.
• Understanding of compliance systems such as IMDS.
• Knowledge of IATF 16949 requirements or internal auditing experience.
• HNC or higher in an Engineering discipline.

This role is pivotal in maintaining the company's reputation for delivering exceptional quality and service. By joining this organisation, you'll be contributing to its mission of providing innovative and cost-effective solutions to its clients. With cutting-edge technology, a skilled workforce, and a dedication to continuous improvement, this company is the ideal place for a Quality Engineer to thrive and grow.

Location:

This role is based in Sandbach, Cheshire.

Interested?:

Don't miss the opportunity to become a key player in a forward-thinking company that values quality and innovation. Apply today to secure your place as a Quality Engineer and embark on an exciting new chapter in your career!

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