Quality Engineer in Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Inplace Personnel Services Ltd is recruiting an experienced Quality Engineer to support quality operations within a busy manufacturing environment in Sutton-in-Ashfield.

The successful candidate will support quality monitoring, internal audits, investigations, New Product Introduction (NPI) and continuous improvement activities, helping to maintain high standards across manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintaining quality data to support SPC, KPI and performance monitoring.
• Conducting internal audits and producing detailed audit reports.
• Raising and supporting NCR and CAPA actions where required.
• Supporting manufacturing teams with process monitoring and quality investigations.
• Investigating product non-conformance using structured problem-solving techniques.
• Supporting external audits and ensuring quality standards are maintained.
• Contributing to the development and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Producing ISIR reports and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Using inspection and measurement equipment, including CMM and Shadowgraph.
• Applying quality tools and techniques including FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC, 8D and 5S.
• Working Environment
• This role is based within a busy manufacturing environment and involves working closely with production and quality teams.
• Attention to detail, good communication and a methodical approach to problem-solving are essential.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday on a two-shift rotation:

• 06:00 – 14:00
• 10:00 – 18:00

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in a Quality Engineer or similar quality-focused role.
• Good understanding of ISO 9001 and internal auditing.
• Experience with structured problem-solving and investigations.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience producing ISIR reports.
• Knowledge of CMM and Shadowgraph equipment.
• Good understanding of FMEA, PPAP, APQP, SPC, 8D and 5S.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Previous manufacturing experience is advantageous.
• IOSH Managing Safely and ISO 13485 knowledge would be desirable.

Rates Of Pay

• £38,000 per annum

If you're an experienced Quality Engineer looking for your next opportunity within a busy manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to discuss this Quality Engineer position in Sutton-in-Ashfield!

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