Quality Engineer

2 weeks ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time

Benefits:

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26 days annual leave + plus bank holidays

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2x Pension Schemes

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On-site gym

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Parking for two-wheelers, four-wheelers or electric vehicles

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My Staff Shop – exclusive discounts and savings

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Referral Schemes

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Employee Assistance Programme

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Free Eye tests

* Car discount

The company:

Theo James are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer to join a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, conducting internal audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will play a key role in identifying root causes, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet product and process quality standards. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives in problem-solving and has a strong commitment to quality and operational excellence. If you are passionate about driving quality improvements and enhancing customer satisfaction, we want to hear from you.

Hours of work: Mon-Thur 08:30-1700 & Fri 08:30-1400

Responsibilities:

* Analyze quality data to uncover root causes, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective and preventive actions effectively.

* Monitor and evaluate quality performance using SPC and Cpk analysis, ensuring that key performance indicators (KPIs) are consistently achieved.

* Lead or participate in problem-solving activities such as 8D and Six Sigma, driving continuous improvement across plant operations.

* Conduct process audits and support LPA, 5S, and system audits to ensure compliance.

* Assist in the creation and submission of critical documentation such as PPAP, Process Flow, Control Plans, PFMEA, MSA, and Capability Studies.

* Champion quality initiatives and lean improvement projects to reduce waste and enhance plant performance.

* Validate process changes and ensure that all related documentation is current and accurate.

* Collaborate with site management to support quality objectives, reporting requirements, and the development of both department and individual goals.

* Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring alignment with industry standards and customer-specific requirements.

* Provide regular feedback and insights through daily, weekly, and monthly reviews to foster transparency and continuous progress.

Skills and Experience

* Experience in the automotive sector.

* Familiarity with quality control systems and tools such as PFMEA, Control Plans, and working-level documents.

* Proficient in PC tools, including Microsoft Office and reporting software.

* Six Sigma certification or training in other quality problem-solving methodologies.

* Quality management systems (QMS) and auditing experience, particularly with IATF 16949 and core tools such as APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and PPAP



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