Description
We have a fully equipped manufacturing facility in Staplehurst, Kent allowing us to provide our customers with the very highest levels of service & quality. This role will be key in driving the business forward into the next stage of expansion .
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Details
Location
Staplehurst, Kent
Salary
Competitve, DOE
Hours
Full time (8:30-17:00)
Contract
Permanent
Extras
Generous benefits package
About Us
A family run company, Magnetic Shields Limited (MSL) is the industry leader in the design and manufacture of magnetically shielded products and rooms. Our brand new factory unit and fibre laser cutting with full stock automation more than doubles our production capacity and throughput. This period of expansion is a very exciting time for the company and we are looking to speak to applicants interested in joining our quality team as Quality Engineer.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Quarterly staff bonus scheme
- Company sick pay scheme
- Employee referral scheme
- Death in Service cover
- Competitive holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
- On-site parking
- Training and development
About the Role
Due to continued growth and expansion, MSL are seeking an experienced Quality Engineer who can demonstrate knowledge of quality management, experienced in growing customer & external body relationships. As Quality Engineer you will be hands-on with a strong background in quality control & process improvement within a manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for promoting the improvement of the quality culture throughout the organisation; liaising with colleagues & key stakeholders to maintain agreed standards both to internal & external requirements. Within this role you will ensure all aspects of day-to-day inspection duties are met, along with defining and implementing continual improvement targets within the quality department.
Roles & Responsibilities
Includes (but not limited to):
- Co-ordinating with the quality technicians to ensure all products are final inspected to production deadlines
- Co-ordinate, plan & conduct regular internal audits
- Creation of key documentation
- Raising of internal & external NCR, investigating root causes & co-ordinating the implementation of permanent CAPA
- Assisting in ISO 9001 management system duties, including the creation of work flows, SOPs, etc.
- Ensuring suppliers meet specifications, liaising with customers over quality concerns & concessions
- Managing quality targets, generating & maintaining business KPI's
- Assisting in the management of the calibration system
- Assisting in the implentation & monitoring of key Quality Controls (FMEA/ 8D, etc.)
Essential Skills
- Experience of fine limit sheet metal inspection
- Excellent knowledge of engineering drawings, tolerances & first principle measuring techniques
- Experience in raising NCR, investigations & CAPA implementation
- Experience of FMEA, 8D, AQAP processes - experience of PPAP would be an advantage
- Experience & understanding of QMS (minimum to ISO 9001)
- Good communication skills, must be able to relay information internally & externally
- Strong organisational skills with an attention to detail & focused approach to work
- Proficent IT skills & use of ERP systems
Desirable Skills
- Experience of CMM
- Expereince of auditing to ISO 9001
- Previous experience in working with ISO 14001 & ISO 45001 standards would be advantageous
We acknowledge that the most valuable aspect of the business is the people and we are looking to recruit the next generation of our workforce!
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We will invest in your success, is it time for you to join our team and start your journey?
We are unable to support VISA Sponsorship
We will invest in your success, is it time for you to join our team and start your journey?
