Quality Engineer - Supporting All Sites

Position: Quality Engineer - Supporting All Sites

Location: North East Wales

Salary:

Competitive Salary

Summary:

• Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm
• Office based with local travel between sites as required
• 33 days holiday per year

About us:

Ifor Williams Trailers is a family owned independent business, established for more than 60 years, operating across 5 sites in North Wales, we are the UK’s leading manufacturer of trailers under 3.5 Tonne.

More Details:

Working closely with all other business functions you will be responsible for ensuring preventative quality measures are in implemented, conducting audits, leading investigations complex quality issues and support the other functions in resolving their quality issues.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Responsible to complete preventative quality measures.
• Responsible for planning the quality activities for successful new product introduction.
• Provide expert support to permanently resolve any reactive quality issues and drive through to permanent resolution.
• Conduct quality audits both internally and externally, ensure that resulting action plans are completed to satisfactorily resolve all identified non-conformities.
• Responsible to maintain effective KPI’s to accurately measure quality and drive improvement.
• Provide expert coaching and guidance on quality topics to other business functions.

Person specification & character traits:

• Significant experience of quality engineering within manufacturing sector.
• Ability to enthuse others within the organisation of the importance and benefits of quality.
• Ability to effectively influence and work collaboratively with others in the organisation.
• Ability to clearly plan and prioritise activities.
• Able to demonstrate strong analytic approach and ability to effectively sort and utilise data.
• Able to demonstrate detailed understanding of quality tools and process.
• Good understanding of ISO9001 or similar quality management system.
• Experience of continuous improvement methodologies.
• Recognised quality qualification and degree in technical subject would be an advantage.

 If you would like any further information, please call the Recruitment Team: 01490 412 626 or email applications@iwt.co.uk