Quality Engineer

Sandbach, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

About Us



We're a well-established

steel fabrication and manufacturing business

supplying precision components to a range of industries. We're looking for a

Quality Engineer

to join our team -- someone with strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the drive to maintain and improve quality across our operations.

This is a hands-on role, working closely with production, engineering, and customers to ensure products meet all quality and compliance requirements.

Main Responsibilities



Ensure all products meet

customer quality requirements

and company standards. Manage

customer and internal concerns

, conducting

root cause analysis

and implementing effective

corrective actions

. Support

supplier development

, including closing out

Supplier Corrective Action Reports (CARs)

. Carry out

manufacturing process audits

, manage

quality concessions

, and support compliance reviews. Maintain and report on

key quality performance indicators (KPIs)

. Drive and participate in

continuous improvement

and

problem-solving projects

across the business. Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain strong quality communication and standards.

Essential Knowledge & Skills



Ability to

read and interpret engineering drawings

(including

GD&T

). Proficient in using

basic measuring equipment

(e.g., callipers, micrometres, gauges). Working knowledge of

automotive core tools

:

PPAP

,

Control Plans

,

FMEA

,

APQP

. Experience with

problem-solving tools and techniques

(e.g.,

8D reports

). Proven experience

handling customer and internal quality issues

. Strong understanding of

ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems

. Confident computer skills -

Microsoft Office

and data reporting tools.

Desirable Knowledge & Experience



Experience in

welding/fabrication environments

(CSWIP 3.0 or 3.1 certification advantageous). Advanced use of

measuring and inspection equipment

. Experience managing or coordinating a

calibration system

. Understanding of

compliance systems

such as

IMDS

. Knowledge of

IATF 16949 requirements

or

internal auditing

experience.

Qualifications & Experience



HNC or higher

in an Engineering discipline (preferred).

3+ years' experience

in a similar Quality Engineering or Quality Technician role.

CSWIP 3.0 / 3.1

certification (desirable).

What We Offer



Competitive pay and benefits package. New starter incentive payment. Shorter working day on Fridays. Supportive, team-based working environment. Opportunities for

training, certification, and career development

. A key role in driving

continuous improvement

in a growing manufacturing business.

Interested?


Apply now with your CV and take the next step in your career.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Expected hours: No less than 39 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 19/12/2025

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4237750
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Sandbach, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned