Quality Engineer – Manufacturing, QA & Continuous Improvement
Bristol (Winterbourne) | On‑site | Competitive Salary & Benefits
Join a global packaging technology leader delivering innovative, sustainable solutions for consumer and healthcare products worldwide. This is a hands‑on Quality Engineering role where you’ll play a key part in ensuring manufacturing excellence, driving quality improvements, and supporting compliance across a fast‑paced production environment.
Why Join Our Client?
- Work in a global, market‑leading organisation with strong innovation focus
- Hands‑on role embedded within live manufacturing operations
- Drive continuous improvement and quality excellence initiatives
- Exposure to regulated, ISO‑certified production environments
- Collaborative culture across Quality, Engineering and Operations
- Strong benefits package including medical, pension and on‑site facilities
What You’ll Do:
- Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure adherence to quality standards and control plans
- Manage non‑conforming materials, ensuring traceability, containment and resolution
- Lead root cause analysis for internal defects and customer complaints (8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone)
- Drive corrective and preventive actions through to effective closure
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and Management of Change processes
- Analyse quality data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities
- Deliver training to operators and team leaders on quality standards and best practice
- Support internal audits and ensure compliance with ISO and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Engineering and CI teams across the site
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience in a Quality Engineering or Quality Assurance role within manufacturing
- Knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (8D, root cause, Pareto, etc.)
- Understanding of working in ISO‑certified or regulated environments
- Experience using ERP/QMS systems (e.g. SAP) for quality and material management
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills across shop floor and leadership
- Proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and problem‑solving
- Relevant qualification in Engineering, Quality or a technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
- If you’re a Quality Engineer who enjoys working close to production, solving problems and driving measurable improvements, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or message for more details.