We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer to serve as the primary problem solver, driving proactive and reactive process improvements based on data from various sources. The role aims to support a strategic shift from product containment to process control, ensuring top-quality outcomes in all operations.

Who this job would suit:
This position is ideal for an individual with a strong background in quality engineering, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a knack for data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate thrives under pressure, demonstrates integrity, and possesses the ability to communicate effectively with personnel at all levels.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the primary contact for customer-related quality issues and queries.
• Complete 8D reports, including is-is not tables, Ishikawa diagrams, and 5-why analyses, focusing on reducing occurrence.
• Lead daily material review-board meetings.
• Review internal data for non-conforming products, customer line-returns, and audit non-conformances, championing data-driven improvements.
• Employ statistical tools such as process capability, measurement systems analysis, and statistical process control to highlight risks and identify areas for continuous improvement.
• Support NPI function by completing PFMEAs, control plans, and PPAP documents.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Quality Engineer within Manufacturing
• Experience and knowledge of IATF 16949 is preferred.
• Experience with PFMEAs, PPAP, SPC, MSA, 8Ds and Control Plans

Location - Burnley
Salary - £40k (dependent on experience)
Benefits - 31 days hols (inc BH), 4% pension, Health cash plan, fuel mileage for any business travel.
Permanent - 39 hours per week, 0745am-1700pm (Mon-Thurs), 0745am - 1300pm (Fri).

APPLY NOW! Feel free to contact Jacob on 0161 839 5353 or Jacob@emp-sol.com