Process & Quality Engineer

Gap Personnel (operating as an employment business) are currently recruiting for our client in Yeovil for a permanent Process & Quality Engineer

Hours of work:

Monday – Friday

08:00 - 16:30

Pay

Between £25,000 to £30,000 per annum

Description and key responsibilities as a Process & Quality Engineer:

Responsible for developing and implementing business processes and standards relating to Production, Quality, Engineering, Environmental, Health & Safety, Training and other relevant areas of the company activities. Responsible for delivering commercially viable solutions to technical/engineering requirements. Responsible for supporting the planning, development and implementation of the Client's Quality & Environmental Management System (QEMS), Business Management System (BMS) and other appropriate business systems in accordance with the company policies, objectives and relevant standards.

• Develop and maintain a broad base of quality and process engineering skills applicable to the role through CPD and company supported training.
• Learn and maintain competence on company business and IT systems including Epicor E10 and subsequent developments.
• Interpret business objectives in the context of quality and engineering standards and developing QMS processes and procedures that will enable compliance.
• Design and develop products, product improvements, tooling, fixtures, test and associated equipment.
• Undertake Quality Assurance activities such as monitor, test, inspect and audit suppliers, products and services to ensure conformity to required specification.
• Produce and support production & configuration management systems, processes, procedures and documentation.
• Develop, implement and manage process, production and engineering techniques and capabilities in the business.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions related to the QMS and Engineering activities of the business.
• Propagate quality related awareness, knowledge, skills and competence of staff through formal and informal training.
• Contribute to contract award and fulfilment processes by supporting production of quality and engineering related plans, specifications and product realisation activities or documents.
• Produce customer or contract related PPAP engineering documentation such as FMEA’s, Control Plans, PFD’s.
• Contribute towards continual improvement objectives for the QMS and associated business activities.
• Carry out other duties in relation to the general conduct of the business as may be reasonably required from time to time.

Qualifications and skills required as a Process & Quality Engineer:

• Degree or equivalent in automotive engineering or similar discipline.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task (task switching).
• Proficiency in MS Office (MS Word, Excel and MS PowerPoint, Project).
• Knowledge and experience of ISO, IATF and APQP quality, environmental and general standards.
• Knowledge and experience of quality management and project management techniques.
• Holds or willing to work towards a recognised Audit Qualification or equivalent or one years’ experience working in an audit environment. 
• Displays a good attitude towards work and the aims and objectives of the company.
• Proven experience to work as part of team

What we give you:

• Continuous recruitment support
• Guidance on CV and interview skills

If you are interested in applying for this vacancy please email your CV to Tara.OReilly@gap-personnel.com