Job vacancy - Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Position: Manufacturing Quality Engineer
Reference: acsDUmqe
Location: Lewes
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
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Title: Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Do you have a minimum HNC / HND or equivalent in a mechanical, engineering or manufacturing discipline? Do you have a hands-on quality engineering background including dealing with low volume, high value complex components and mechanical or electromechanical assemblies?

Manufacturing Quality Engineer required just outside of Lewes

OTE: Upto £40,000

Location: Lewes

The Role of Manufacturing Quality Engineer:

  • Taking ownership of the processing and resolution of quality issues through the structured application of problem solving and root cause analysis techniques
  • Updating quality documentation and processes to ensure these are relevant, compliant and that data is used to drive areas of the business forward.
  • Liaising with both Purchasing and Manufacturing departments to ensure analysis and feedback is translated into corrective actions.
  • Assisting in developing and improving processes and procedures ensuring efficient and effective manufacture of our products, including the management of build and test instructions for the shop floor and the possible migration of these into our ERP system.
  • leading continuous improvement initiatives within projects and across operations to support the business strategic objectives with a focus on waste reduction and quality improvement.
  • Supporting regulatory / financial audits and assist the operations manager in the development and upkeep of the QMS to ensure compliance with ISO9001.

What are the benefits provided to all Manufacturing Quality Engineer?

  • Hours: 7:30-4:30 Monday to Thursday, 7:30-1:30 Friday
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday
  • Company contributed Share Incentive Plan on successful completion of the probationary period

What are the key (minimum) requirements for a successful Manufacturing Quality Engineer application?

  • Minimum HNC / HND or equivalent in a mechanical, engineering or manufacturing discipline.
  • A hands-on quality engineering background including dealing with low volume, high value complex components and mechanical or electromechanical assemblies.
  • Experience and understanding of manufacturing / production engineering and the importance of good processes during the manufacturing lifecycle.
  • An understanding of inspection processes such as first article inspection and the use of measurement equipment such as gauges, vernier, trimos, CMM etc
  • Experience raising and processing ECR's, NCR's and managing quality documentation.
  • A good understanding of quality management methods and ISO9001 requirements.
  • Experience using an MRP / ERP system and working in a process led manufacturing environment.
  • Able to read and understand engineering drawings fluently and to recognise where data is conflicted or incorrect.
  • Experience with non-conformance analysis including identification of root cause using standard tools and suggestions / implementation of corrective actions.
  • A good understanding of LEAN / 6 Sigma and CI tools and techniques (5s, PDCA, DMAIC, Poka-Yoke, Continuous flow, Kaizen etc, Green belt would be an advantage)

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ACS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Quality Engineer If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Manufacturing Quality Engineer, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Manufacturing Quality Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Manufacturing Quality Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Manufacturing Quality Engineer role you desire.