Quality Engineer

Posted 14 May by Meridian Business Support
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£30,000 - £33,000 per annum
Newcastle-under-Lyme , Staffordshire
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Meridian Business Support
Meridian Business Support are recruiting for a Quality Manager for their prestigious client based in Newcastle Under Lyme. 
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced quality manager with excellent future prospects. 
Main responsibilities:
  • Maintain and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, ISO 13485, and other relevant standards.
  • Facilitate, control, and conduct internal audits to ensure continuous compliance and improvement.
  • Assist in managing and hosting customer audits, presenting our processes and ensuring transparency.
  • Act as a primary quality contact for customers, addressing and resolving quality issues efficiently.
  • Analyse quality data systematically to identify trends and instigate corrective actions.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure quality standards are met and conduct thorough supplier audits.
  • Work closely with the purchasing and engineering departments to manage and resolve material review board (MRB) issues.
  • Lead and champion continuous improvement (CI) activities throughout the organisation    
 Essential:
  • Familiarity with Root Cause Corrective Action investigations, 8D problem solving techniques and Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA) processes.
  • Experience in auditing and maintaining compliance with ISO standards such as ISO 9001 (AS9100, ISO 13485, IPC610 & IPC620 desired but not essential)
  • Strong skills in customer interaction and managing customer-facing quality issues.
  • Proficiency in using QMS systems and various quality resolution tools.
  • Excellent report writing skills and the ability to use quality-related tools effectively.
  • Proven track record in problem resolution and quality improvement initiatives.
Desirable:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
  • Relevant certifications in Quality Management and Auditing (e.g., CQA or Lead Auditor Certification).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a quality engineering role within the PCB assembly or related industry.
Job Details
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, UK
Hours:    39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday - 8.5 hours, Friday - 5 hours
Salary: £30-33k (DOE)
Holidays: 20 days plus Bank Holidays
Benefits:Bonus scheme based on company performance
              Company laptop
              Company sick pay
              Workplace pension scheme enrolment from day one
              Onsite parking
              Summer and Christmas parties

Reference: 52653454

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