Quality Engineer

The Recruitment Fix; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job description

Toolroom Quality Engineer

• 42,000 per annum plus overtime
• 38 hour working week
• Global Manufacturer
• Progression Opportunities
• Excellent Benefits

Our client is a global leading manufacturer who is looking for a Toolroom Quality Engineer to join their well-established team.

As part of the Toolroom team, you will be responsible for all quality control aspects of Injection Mould manufacture, improvement, and maintenance, acting as the quality control of released manufactured parts into production Injection Moulds.

The Job

• Inspection and documentation of all parts manufactured for new Injection Moulds.
• Inspection and documentation of all last-off samples from Moulds at the end of their production run.
• Responsible for the release of all parts to be used in Tooling Injection Mould Tools manufacture.
• Investigating product performance and customer complaints.
• The Toolroom Representative for all 8D Quality investigations.
• Accountable for organisation and documentation of all Head Inserts, keeping track of any changes in numbers, low levels, design changes, or discontinued tool inserts and designs.
• Responsible for gathering evidence for design and performance improvements of products.
• Continuous improvement within the mould manufacture process.
• Identifying issues with current tooling and worst offender analysis.
• Responsible for Tool Lifecycle Assessments, working with the Tool maintenance and repairs team and being a key stakeholder on Tool Replacement decisions.

About You

• Must have experience working in a similar role within an engineering function.
• Must be familiar with IATF 9001 & 14001 accreditation.
• Experience with data analysis tools (Six Sigma, for example).
• Must be able to use CMM Inspection Machines, 3D Scanning Machines, and Vision Systems.
• Must be skilled at producing Inspection Documentation and keeping accurate records of inspection, testing, and checks.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a very successful company that can offer varied and challenging work along with stability and opportunity to grow.

If you can commute to Wythenshawe and have worked in a similar role, please send your CV, in confidence, to James at The Recruitment Fix.