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Quality Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Inverness, Highlands
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Permanent Role - Quality Engineer
We are a dynamic and high growth manufacturing business serving global markets through OEM partnerships, direct field sales and distribution partnerships. To continue our strong growth history, we are seeking an adaptable individual to join our energetic and growing team at our Alness facility. Please note this post is based in the Highlands, north area of Scotland.
The Quality Engineer's role will require a hands-on approach to work directly with our team under minimal supervision to contribute to the continual improvement of existing products and processes. Conduct investigations, root cause analysis and report conclusions and recommendations. We expect this person to have an eye for detail and a continuous improvement mindset to satisfactorily closeout projects and investigations in a positive and timely manner.
Job Functions include but are not limited to:
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
· Utilise Lean Six Sigma methodology to define process capability, monitor and improve quality.
· Support in the areas of root cause analysis and corrective action (CAPA) for product, process problems.
· Maintain QEHS metrics including right first time (RFT) and customer complaints (CC).
· Communicate with customers to clarify any product questions.
· Log and investigate customer complaints, work with the team and customers to identify root cause and implement appropriate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence.
· Communicate with suppliers to resolve quality issues.
· Assist in the creation and maintenance of management system documentation.
· Work with the team to support the smooth transition of new product introduction (NPI).
· Lead quality projects, as required.
· Support with regulatory compliance administration.
· Conduct internal audits, 6S audits and risk assessments.
· Any other duties as business requirements dictate.
Education:
Relevant degree or equivalent training and/or experience.
Background and Experience:
Minimum 5+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
Candidate Attributes:
· Experience of applying Lean six sigma methodology and reporting skills.
· Strong engineering abilities to problem solve.
· Strong understanding of ISO 9001 or similar quality standards
· Excellent communication (verbal and written) with professional demeanor.
· Willing to be hands-on in a manufacturing environment to solve the problem and deliver results in a timely manner.
· Experience with project management and maintaining priorities.
· Trusted to work individually and in a small team.
· High level of accountability.
Skills:
· 2+ years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance role.
· MS Office.
· Excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
· Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
· Attention to detail and accuracy of records.
· Proficient at succinct report writing, including clear conclusions and recommendations.
· Prioritization and workload management.
· Internal auditor certification.
· Experience of Minitab, desirable.
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