Quality Engineer for Manufacturing Excellence

2 days ago


North East, United Kingdom Theo James Recruitment Full time

Theo James Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled Quality Engineer to join their dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards, conducting internal audits, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

The successful applicant 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.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyze quality data to uncover root causes, identify areas for improvement, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
  • Monitor and evaluate quality performance using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Capability Index (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 Lead Process Audit (LPA), 5S, and system audits to ensure compliance.
  • Assist in the creation and submission of critical documentation such as Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Process Flow, Control Plans, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Measurement System Analysis (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.

Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading recruitment agency and contribute to the success of their clients. If you are a motivated and experienced Quality Engineer looking to take your career to the next level, please apply today.



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