Quality Engineer
England, West Midlands, Coventry - £0 - £39,000 per annum
Posted: 24/01/25
Description:
Thefutureworks are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to work for our client based in Coventry.
Requirements of the Individual:
An experienced Quality Engineer with a good working knowledge of the Quality core tools. Must possess strong understanding of the PPAP / APQP process and be able to create and update documents accurately and to a high standard. You will be required to work within the Quality team, as well as being a self-driven individual capable of delivering against customer, departmental and individual targets.
Experience
· Good understanding of Quality core tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC)
· Qualified Six Sigma Greenbelt.
· Ability to read and understand Engineering drawings and specifications.
· Experience working within ISO9001 or IATF16949 standards.
· Good working knowledge of PPAP requirements to AIAG standards.
· Demonstrate effective use of 8D for problem resolution.
· Experience of product /process audits desirable
· Ability to create, review and update control plans.
· Experience of CMM, Hex arm, Vici-vison advantageous.
Job Purpose:
·Responsible for compilation and submission of PPAP documentation to AIAG standards, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and complete to allow full approval of manufactured products.
· Maintenance and monitoring the PPAP tracker ensuring all inspection activities are completed on time.
· Monitoring and updating of customer portals ensuring all PPAP submissions are completed and submitted within the target date.
· Liaison with the Inspection department regarding ISIR, Capability requirements for new projects.
· Support in effective review of APQP requirements during project phases including attendance of the APQP and project review meetings.
· Creation and development of prototype control plans & process flows at project stage, ensuring documents are reviewed and updated through to project maturity /SOP.
· Maintenance of control plans & Process flows following Engineering changes.
· Support in maintenance of departmental KPIs.
· Effective communication with external customers on Quality related subjects.
· Support SQA team with the gathering of supplier information where related to sample builds and initial PPAP submissions.
· Support promotion of a "Quality culture" within the production facility.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support to customer accounts in the UK, Europe and USA
* Co-ordinate export shipments and ensure adherence to all relevant legislation
* Communicate effectively with Customers and internal associates
* Supporting the internal and external Sales function. Able to multi-task to meet demands and deadlines
* Good attention to detail and computer literate
* A desire for continuous personal and professional development
* Strong analytical skills
* Planning and organisation skills
Job Info:
* Salary upto £39,000 per annum depending on experience
* Working Hours : Monday - Thursday , 8.30am - 4.30pm with 30 min lunch
Friday - 8.30am - 12.30 midday
* 33 days holiday including Bank Hols
* Permanent
Please apply with your most recent CV today if you feel you have the relevant skills & experience!