Purpose of Job
Oxford Engineering is looking for a quality engineering to deliver professional quality engineering service to the business with primary focus on Manufacturing Quality Control requirements.
Desirable Qualifications, Experience and Training
Essential:
- A minimum of five years recent experience as a Quality Engineer or equivalent related function.
- PC literate with competence in Microsoft Office.
- Ability to train employees in quality related subjects.
- Sound knowledge of inspection techniques, including:
- The ability to interpret complex mechanical engineering drawings and determine appropriate measuring techniques.
- The ability to produce credible inspection and associated reports.
- Good project management and liaising regularly with both customers and suppliers.
- Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship.
Preferred:
- Good knowledge of programming CMMs, supported by a certificate of competence in CMM programming issued by the CMM manufacturer or agent. PC-DMIS programming ability.
- PC-DMIS Level 2
- CMM: Hexagon S Chrome with tactile & laser heads
- ISO 9000 Auditor Qualification
Principal Responsibilities:
- Liaising with Customers and Suppliers on quality related issues
- Manufacturing liaison and reporting shortfalls to Manufacturing supervision.
- Training Operators in all aspects of inspection techniques and equipment. Including the preparation of inspection equipment work instruction.
- Assisting in effective management of the entire measurement and test equipment calibration system.
- Setting of adjustable M&TE for use by Manufacturing Operators.
- Recommending and pursuing (when sanctioned) improvements to both Inspection and Quality techniques and equipment.
- Translation of Customer quality requirements into detailed Manufacturing instructions.
- Compiling routine final inspection trend analysis and reports.
- Compilation of Inspection report blanks.
- Managing Non-Conformances and Customer Complaints through 8Ds/5Whys
- Compilation and submission of various Customer documentation packs
- System and process audits up to completion as scheduled.
- Supplier audits including reporting and recommendations.
- Creation of Quality Control Plans/LTQRS on specific customer projects.
- Other related duties as determined by Operations Director
Key Performance Indicators: (In addition to the annually defined Departmental KPIs)
- No parts waiting final inspection for longer than 24 hours.
- Completion of audits as scheduled
- Reporting to Operations Director
Additional Information:
- Role type: Permanent Position
- Salary: Competitive – enquire for more details
- Holidays: 23 days per annum + 8 Bank Holidays
- Pension: 4% Matched Scheme – After Probation
- Probation: 3 Months