Quality Engineer

Pro-Resourcing Ltd is currently recruiting on behalf of our client. Our client, a well-established, globally recognised manufacturing business, is currently seeking a Quality Engineer to join their team. The position is full time, permanent. Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 (Dependent on experience). Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00 (Including 1 hour break) and Friday 08:30-13:30 (35 hour working week). Key Accountable Areas: * Determine the correct approach/next steps using risk based decision making. * Author and review RCA (root cause analysis) and CAPA records. * Lead process improvement activities. * Design and set-up gauge R&R, equivalency and process capability studies. * Present metrics and data on a routine basis to colleagues, peers and management. * Interpret and ensure adherence to customer requirements. * Author and approve QMS documentation. * Ensuring processes needed for the QMS are established, implemented and maintained. * Support NPI projects as required. * Liaise with customers and be the point of escalation for any customer issues. * Conduct 1:1 meetings with team members and perform other personnel meetings as required, e.g. probation reviews. * Creating, completing and reviewing engineering change notes/change controls. * Creating PFMEA’s and conducting risk assessments. * Liaising with all functions (including suppliers). * Process evaluation and improvement – fault root cause investigation and process controls implementation. * Analyse data by completing hypothesis, normal distribution, and process capability analysis tests. * Establishes statistical confidence by identifying sample size and acceptable error; determining levels of confidence. * Prepares reports by collecting, analysing, and summarising data; making recommendations. * Support and mentor Quality Controllers and Quality Inspectors. * Develops sampling plans by applying attribute, variable, and sequential sampling methods. * Responsible for training and development of Quality Controllers. * Coordinate the implementation of new quality standards. * Ensure that Client, Supplier and Internal Audits are carried out to the defined schedule. Requirements * Quality or Mechanical Engineering related qualifications (ONC/HNC/Degree) or equivalent qualifications. * Quality Management System Principles and Techniques. * International & British Quality Standards (ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 17025, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, FDA, QSR’s and Medical Devices Directive). * Quality toolbox including FMEA, Process flows, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques. * Interpretation of complex technical drawings. * Internal Audit experience to the relevant standards. * MSA & GR&R experience. Holidays and Benefits 33 days holiday per annum including 8 statutory public holidays. 2 additional days holiday for ever 5 years in employment. Company pension scheme. Death in Service Benefit: 4 times annual salary (Pension scheme members only). Free On-Site Parking