Quality Engineer
An experienced Quality Engineer who has strong experience within Quality tools like 8D, investigations, FMEA's PPAP and SPC is required for a large and reputable Manufacturing business based in Plymouth. Our client is able to offer a long term and progressive career within a Multi-National organisation. Main Duties: ·
To actively support the implementation, maintenance, performance and improvements of the quality management system by applying appropriate quality tools and techniques. ·
To provide training and support and to overcome barriers to quality improvement. ·
To work independently and as a team in conducting quality engineering activities. ·
To identify performance trends and potential and actual non-compliance in products and processes through data gathering, analysis, monitoring and auditing. ·
To work in line with Quality, Safety & environmental policies, procedures and work instructions. ·
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective ad preventative actions. ·
Decision making, Able to stop production, drive containment actions and take corrective or preventative measures, to ensure effective and timely defect management. ·
Carry out audits, inspections, measurements and test in a timely and effective manner. ·
Propose and implement robust and cost-effective solutions and improvements within Quality. ·
Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools within quality engineering. ·
Develop relationships within all departments, suppliers and customers. ·
Control process control. ·
Customer performance monitoring and reporting. ·
Process data, trends and issues. ·
APQP – Support with NPI Projects. ·
Customer PAPP. ·
Gather information and report – giving feedback. ·
Document control. ·
Internal process and system audits. Education: ·
Minimum of BTEC – Ideally a HNC in Engineering/Science ·
Experience of Quality Tools (8D, FMEA's, PPAP and SPC) ·
Computer Literate & Excellent communication skills ·
Ideally Lean trained ·
Experience within a Precision Engineering environment ·
Minium of ISO9001 – Ideally 14001 & 45001 Audit experience ·
Ideally have working Lean knowledge within Six Sigma.
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