Quality Engineer
Salary: £25,000 per year
Hours: 40 hours per week
Full-time, Permanent
The role
The Quality Engineer will assist the Quality Manager, and the Quality Department, in the administration of the department. The role will; assist in the development of the department, in terms of technology and people, with the objective of satisfying customer and business demands.
Duties will include:
The successful candidate will report to the Quality Manager through the Quality Engineer, and will have full responsibility of, but not limited to:
- Administer customer complaints
- Raising Defective Goods Reports (DGR’s)
- Administer supplier complaints
- Provide technical support for new parts / development parts
- Undertake metrology activities
- Undertake inspections, spot checks and review of paperwork for samples and components
- Provide technical support to colleagues, including; inspection techniques, use of inspection equipment, drawing details, inspections & capability studies
- Complete customer surveys, and environmental studies, liaising with; customers, suppliers, and colleagues, to ensure the company’s compliance with the requirements for;
- RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
- REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals)
- Conflict minerals
- IMDS (International Material Data System)
- Administer and organise outgoing Quality documents. Ensure; Inspection of parts, certification, SPC data inputting, and CoC reporting
- Create and distribute the annual Parts Per Million Values Report
- Calibration, maintenance, and repair of all engineering equipment
- Sample approval process
- Deal with drawing up-issues and loading drawings
- Requesting and recording customer concessions
- Quality checks at the first quality line and last pre-shipment quality line
- Creating PPAP’s (Part Production Approval Process) levels 1 – 5
Benefits
- On-site parking
Qualifications And Experience
The ideal candidate will have experience in the role of Quality Engineer, or have obtained an Engineering Qualification.
The ideal candidate should have:
- Friendly, polite, professional attitude and good communication skills
- Good knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages
- Understanding of measurement techniques
- Understanding of engineering drawings
- A good standard of organisational skills and able to prioritise work
- Quick thinking, adaptability to any situation
- Polite, clear, and welcoming telephone manner
- Calmness under pressure and attention to detail
- Ability to build up and maintain positive working relationship with colleagues, customers, and suppliers
- Flexibility and willingness to work on projects outside their remit
- A desire to be involved in contributing to the company’s success
About European Springs & Pressings
European Springs and Pressings Ltd are leading experts in the field of spring manufacturing and high speed press technology. We’re dedicated to providing our clients with the best springs and pressings as Europe’s leading spring manufacturers and spring suppliers, and our products are used in major industrial environments all over the world.
