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AL920: Quality Engineer

Location: Lisburn

Salary: £40,000+

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Quality Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all Customer quality requirements are complied with during manufacture
  • Ensure total customer satisfaction by resolving external and internal concerns promptly using appropriate continuous improvement methodology (PDCA/8D)
  • Responsibility for making informed decisions regarding line stoppages due to quality problems
  • Dimensional evaluation of products to ensure compliance with agreed CAD & Drawing data
  • Control of Sample Approval of new Product, including PPAP & FAI documentation
  • Conduct internal and external quality audits to continually identify areas for improvement within the business and suppliers
  • Creation of quality plans for new products, including developing programs for new product, patrol, in-process, and final release inspection routines while supporting the continuous improvement of the Manufacturing Process Sheets (MPS)
  • Monitoring and measuring of quality KPI's
  • Manage the FMEA process, identify and implement system improvements following Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Assist in the training of quality awareness, working with operational supervisory and management teams
  • Comply with all Health & Safety procedures.
  • Any other duties which may be necessary to fulfil the requirements of the role

Skills and Qualifications:

  • HND / Degree or 3 years’ experience in Automotive or similar Manufacturing environment within a similar Process / Manufacturing role.
  • Ability to identify problems, find route and implement robust & sustainable solutions to these problems.
  • Able to provide quick response to internal & external customers
  • Knowledge of 8D, FMEA, Control Plan, APQP, PPAP
  • Knowledge of IATF 16949 & ISO 9001
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Team working ethos.

Location: Lisburn

Salary: £40,000+

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First Military Recruitment (Head Office)
1 Wilkinson Road
Love Lane Industrial Estate
Cirencester
GL7 1YT

01285 654566
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First Military Recruitment (Birmingham)
Office 1, Izabella House
24-26 Regent Place
City Centre
Birmingham
B1 3NJ

01215 165689
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First Military Recruitment (Bristol)
Park House
10 Park Street
Bristol
BS1 5HX

01172 354500
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GL2 2SN

01452 223938
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