Quality Assurance Engineer
Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.Location: BirminghamSalary: Up to £45,000 (depending on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in metal machining environments and a solid background in quality control systems, inspection, and continuous improvement.This role plays a key part in ensuring that products meet the highest standards of precision, durability, and finish.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Inspection & Testing * Inspect machined components for defects and ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications. * Perform testing and validation against defined quality standards.Process Monitoring * Monitor production processes using established SOPs. * Identify deviations and implement corrective actions promptly.Quality Documentation * Develop, update, and maintain quality documentation including: * Inspection procedures * Test plans * Quality control guidelines * Process documentationRoot Cause Analysis * Investigate product defects using structured problem-solving methods. * Develop and implement corrective and preventative action plans (CAPA).Cross-Functional Collaboration * Work closely with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues. * Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes.Training & Support * Train and mentor team members on quality assurance processes and standards. * Promote a culture of quality throughout the organisation.Mandatory Requirements * Proficiency in CAD software. * Strong knowledge of metals, machining processes, and tooling. * Good understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing). * Knowledge of drawing control and engineering change management. * Experience producing technical documentation for manufacturing teams.Desirable (Not Essential) * Experience with Autodesk Vault. * Knowledge of SAP and document control systems (e.g., Vault). * Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical discipline. * Hands-on experience within shop floor machining environments. * Experience within hardware manufacturing. xwzovoh Hours * 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am to 12.30pm Friday.This a permanent position that starts immediately…