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Quality Engineer
Job Posted: 7 minutes ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Quality Engineer - Automotive Sector | Kettering | Permanent Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quality Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business based in Kettering. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in automotive quality processes who is looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
Location: Kettering
Employment Type: Permanent
Department: Quality
Role Overview
As a Quality Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring product quality and resolving internal and external quality issues. You'll work closely with customers, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure standards are met and concerns are addressed promptly. The role includes authority to stop production when necessary to investigate and resolve quality concerns.
Key Responsibilities
Liaise with customer and supplier representatives to ensure clear understanding of requirements and standards
Coordinate customer requirements across departments including sales, engineering, manufacturing, logistics, purchasing, and accounts
Maintain quality standards in line with work instructions, samples, and QMS documentation
Support and mentor team members to enhance on-the-job training and understanding
Ensure timely resolution of customer complaints
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and team-based problem solving
Participate in APQP, Control Plans, FMEA, Calibration, and QMS activities
Conduct audits in line with the company's audit schedule
Undertake additional tasks as required by the business, within the scope of skills and training
Qualifications
NVQ Level 4 in an Automotive Context (essential)
NVQ Level 5 in an Automotive Context (desirable)
Skills & Experience
Minimum two years of NVQ Level 4 activities in an automotive environment (essential)
Experience with NVQ Level 5 activities over a two-year period (desirable)
Strong communication and coordination skills across departments
Proven ability to manage customer and supplier relationships
Experience with quality tools and systems including APQP, FMEA, and QMS
Audit experience within a manufacturing settingBefore You Apply
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