Quality Engineer

Basildon
4 weeks ago
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Job Title: Quality Engineer

Shift: Day Shift

Rate: £35,000 - £42,000 dependant on experience

The Job

This candidate will report in directly to the Quality manager and be responsible for the maintenance, and improvement of quality assurance processes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform problem identification, resolution, loss reporting and continuous improvement

  • Aid in contract review process ensuring the flow down of customer requirements.

  • Help in the design and implementation of a robust APQP program.

  • Participate in internal and external quality audits.

  • Work as part of lean six sigma teams to reduce waste and variations in processes.

    The Ideal Candidate:

  • 4+ years' of industry experience in a highly regulated industry i.e., Aerospace, Defence, Automotive, Medical and Scientific.

  • Strong knowledge of quality standards and tools such as ISO 9001, AS9100, IA16949 etc.

  • Analytical and quantitative approach to problem solving.

    What Next?

    For more information or to apply for this position please apply here or contact Actio Engineering Recruitment directly and one of our specialist team will be in touch

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