Quality Control Engineer

Quality Control Engineer

• Annual Salary: £33k - £35k DOE
• Location: UK
• Job Type: Full-time

Day-to-day of the role:

• Perform technical validation of products, raw materials, components, and traded goods, including reading technical drawings and Technical Data Sheets (TDS).
• Analyse data to identify trends and issues in product quality.
• Create and maintain testing sheets and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for inspections.
• Support root-cause investigations using problem-solving tools to address quality issues.
• Maintain and improve housekeeping in the Quality lab using 5S methodology.
• Ensure all measuring and testing equipment is maintained and calibrated.
• Report all incidents or accidents through the correct channels.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a quality team within a manufacturing or testing laboratory environment.
• Strong understanding of inspection, testing, and quality control methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret technical information, including technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong communication and reporting abilities.
• Capability to work both independently and as part of a team, and under pressure.
• IT literate.
• Desirable skills/experience in CMM measurement, 6 sigma, 5S, and familiarity with ISO 9001 and industry standards.

Benefits:

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Christmas Bonus (subject to company performance).
• Comprehensive training and opportunities for career growth.
• Company pension scheme.
• Shareholder options via our Share Scheme.
• Access to a benefits platform offering health, wellbeing, and money-saving opportunities.

To apply for this Quality Control Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.