Job Description

Job Title: Quality Engineer

Job Location: Crewe, Cheshire

Hourly Rate: £19.68 PAYE / £25.02 Umbrella

Shifts: 08:00am -16.30pm Mon-Thurs (Flexibility to work shifts)

08:00am - 12.15pm Fri

Start Date: ASAP

Client Summary:

Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing, service and maintenance

Position Summary:

* Perform, participate to inspections of products (Customer joint inspections included if applicable).

* Manage problem solving.

* Records inspection results in the industrial tools as required & performed follow-up.

* Perform first characterization & manage NCR's for non-compliant products for internal responsibility.

* Perform first characterization & manage Supplier NCR's

* Have ability to accept or reject products as defined in the working instructions / Expert support.

* Generate Control Plans as required

* Support Concession process as required

Floor:

* Develop specifications in partnership with outside tooling/equipment/material manufacturers and make recommendations for procurement.

* Co-ordinate the receipt, response and monitoring of concerns raised at the customer.

* Ensuring containment action is taken and root cause analysis and permanent long- term actions are implemented.

* Carry out technical investigations into performance, equipment design, planning methods, layout proposals, labour requirements, equipment capability to maintain quality and cost.

* Support manufacturing teams regarding the self-inspection, delegation of control (Training, audit, …) & Position Quality Animation with EPU manager.

* Provide technical support to production staff.

Person Profile/Experience:

- Strong experience in a quality/manufacturing environment, ideally in a similar role.

- Strong understanding and knowledge of advanced product quality planning (APQP).

- Good knowledge of problem solving tools and product specification.

- Strong background in Practical Problem Solving and Route Cause Analysis.

- Previous experience in coordination small teams.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Qualifications:

- Degree qualified or apprenticeship to HNC level supported by strong practical experience.

Contact Information:

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PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS AND ALCOHOL TEST BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.

Please note due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.

Please note the above job specification could be subject to change as agreed with our client