Quality Assurance Engineer

Job Title:

Quality Assurance Engineer

Location:

Birmingham
Salary:
Up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
Shift Type:
Days, Monday to Friday

Hours:

Monday to Thursday: 07:30 - 16:30, Friday: 07:30 - 12:30

The Company
A well-established, family-run manufacturer within the luxury interiors sector is seeking a Quality Assurance Engineer to join its production and engineering teams. The business specialises in precision components and hardware, supplying designers, architects, and developers with products renowned for quality and craftsmanship.
The company prides itself on a culture-first approach and long-term team growth, making this an ideal opportunity for candidates who align with its values of integrity, accountability, innovation, and excellence.

The Role
This hands-on role is focused on ensuring that all manufactured components meet strict quality standards, supporting continuous improvement across production, machining and assembly processes.

Key Responsibilities
Inspect and test products to ensure compliance with quality standards
Monitor production processes using SOPs and implement corrective actions where required
Create, maintain and update quality documentation, including test plans and inspection procedures
Conduct root cause analysis of defects and develop corrective/preventative actions
Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve quality issues
Train team members in quality assurance standards and procedures
Essential Requirements

Strong alignment with company values
Proficiency in CAD software
Solid knowledge of metals, machining processes, and tooling
Understanding of GD&T and drawing control
Experience producing technical documentation for manufacturing teams
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
Desirable

Experience with Auto Desk Vault, SAP, or similar systems
Degree in mechanical engineering or a related technical field
Hands-on experience with shop floor machining and manufacturing processes
Experience in architectural hardware or luxury product manufacturing
Pertemps Engineering Division
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