Quality Engineer

Birmingham, West Midlands

to c£38k neg dep exp + benefits

Our client originated more than half a century ago and are recognised as a market leader in their niche manufacturing sector supplying to a diverse range of clients and industry sectors throughout the UK.

As a result of continued success and an ongoing programme of strategic growth for 2024, they are now seeking to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic Quality Engineer with experience gained within the Automotive sector to complement their established and highly professional manufacturing team.

Based near Birmingham and working Monday to Thursday (8am to 4.30pm) and Friday (8am to 2:00pm) the successful Quality Engineer candidate will be tasked with performing a range of duties that will include (but not be limited to):

Developing audit systems to ensure compliance and training the team accordingly to ensure requirements are maintained, including the development, creation and introduction of visual aids or other inspection aids as appropriate as well as delivering training of all quality related subjects to the workforce
Ensuring requirements of the company Quality Policy and quality objectives are met
Reporting performance of the QMS and any needs or opportunities for improvements
Reporting and investigating any instances of non-conformance
Integrating customer standards into the QMS as required
Development, issue and maintenance of inspection standards
Extensive liaison with customers on quality issues
Liaison with other managers on quality related issues To be considered for this varied and challenging Quality Engineer role, it is envisaged that the successful candidate will be fully proficient in the production of PPAP's to the highest standards in line with customer expectations, with comprehensive knowledge and experience of quality and environmental systems gained within a busy automotive production environment.

With proven knowledge and experience of IATF 16969 / ISO9001 / ISO 14001 / VDA 6.3 / SPC / PPAP / FMEA, you will be an excellent communicator at all levels with both internal and external customers with strong planning and prioritising skills and the ability to present data effectively whilst working both autonomously and as part of a busy team. Experience as a trained IATF auditor, and of VDA 6.3 and PSB (Product Safety Representative) will prove advantageous although are not essential.

Contact the Quality Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to for further details