A well-established precision engineering and manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Quality Engineer to support ongoing growth and high-quality manufacturing operations.
Precision Engineering / CNC Manufacturing / Aerospace / Advanced EngineeringFull Time Permanent
This is a hands‑on role focused on manufacturing quality, customer liaison, inspection processes, and continuous improvement within a modern machining environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with production, customers, and suppliers to ensure quality standards are maintained across complex machined components and assemblies.
The Role
- Manage day‑to‑day manufacturing quality activities and support production teams
- Interpret engineering drawings and determine appropriate inspection methods
- Produce inspection reports and customer quality documentation
- Investigate non‑conformances and customer complaints using 8D/5 Why methodologies
- Support internal, supplier, and process audits
- Liaise directly with customers and suppliers regarding quality‑related matters
- Assist with calibration systems and inspection equipment management
- Create quality control plans and manufacturing quality instructions
- Train operators on inspection methods and measurement equipment
- Support continuous improvement initiatives across quality and manufacturing processes
About You
- Previous experience as a Quality Engineer within precision engineering or manufacturing
- Strong understanding of inspection techniques and engineering drawings
- Experience working within ISO 9001 or similar quality systems
- Good communication and problem‑solving skills
- Mechanical engineering background or apprenticeship preferred
- Experience with CMM programming and PC‑DMIS would be highly advantageous
Desirable Experience
- CMM programming (Hexagon / PC‑DMIS)
- Internal or supplier auditing
- Aerospace, defence, oil & gas, or high‑specification manufacturing environments
- Quality documentation and customer reporting packs
What s On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Stable and growing engineering business
- Modern and professional manufacturing environment
- Supportive and experienced team
- Long‑term career development opportunities
This role could suit someone currently working as a Senior Quality Engineer, CMM Programmer, Quality Inspector, Quality Lead, or Manufacturing Quality Engineer within precision engineering or advanced manufacturing.
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