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Quality Engineer
Job Posted: 3 days ago
Salary: £ 36,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Engineer – Foundry Experience Required
Location: Kidderminster
Job Type: Full-Time
Industry: Manufacturing / Metal Casting / Foundry
Salary: £38,000 + Benefits
A leading manufacturer in the metal casting industry, specialising in high-quality components for automotive/aerospace/industrial/marine – customise as needed. With decades of foundry expertise and a commitment to continuous improvement, we deliver precision, performance, and reliability to clients worldwide.
We are seeking a Quality Engineer with hands-on foundry experience to join there team. This role is critical in ensuring the highest quality standards throughout our casting and machining processes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Monitor and improve quality systems in a high-volume foundry environment.
* Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for internal and customer quality issues.
* Conduct regular process audits, dimensional inspections, and metallurgical testing as required.
* Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to ensure compliance with ISO/IATF standards.
* Manage PPAP submissions, FMEA documentation, and control plans.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives such as Six Sigma, 5S, and lean manufacturing practices.
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Metallurgical, Industrial or related field).
* Minimum 3–5 years’ quality engineering experience in a foundry or casting environment.
* Strong understanding of metal casting processes (sand casting, investment casting, die casting, etc.).
* Familiarity with inspection techniques, measurement tools (CMM, gauges), and quality software.
* Experience with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or other relevant quality standards.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Desirable:
* Certification in Six Sigma, ASQ CQE, or similar.
* Knowledge of customer-specific requirements (e.g., automotive standards).
* Experience with ERP and QMS systemsBefore You Apply
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