Quality Manager

Quality Manager - Exceptional opportunity for a hands on Quality Manager to join this respected and established precision engineering business producing low-volume, highly complex products. This is a practical, shop-floor focused role for an experienced quality professional who can lead inspection activities, maintain the QMS, and program CMM equipment.

Key responsibilities
- Inspect and approve low-volume, high-complexity components and assemblies.
- Set, operate and program CMM machines. (Specific software training can be provided if required)
- Maintain and continuously improve the existing Quality Management System to ensure compliance with applicable standards and customer requirements.(AS 9100 exp. an advantage)
- Develop and maintain inspection procedures, first article inspection, and non-conformance reporting.
- Lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions to resolve quality issues.
- Work closely with manufacturing, engineering and supply chain to drive quality improvements.
- Coach and mentor shop-floor staff on inspection practices and quality awareness.

Essential skills and experience
- Proven experience as a hands-on Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer working in a CNC precision engineering environment with low-volume, high-complexity products.
- Experience Programming, setting up and operating CMMs;
- Demonstrable experience maintaining and administering a QMS.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work across teams.
- Practical, proactive approach with the ability to drive continuous improvement and take initiative.

This is a permanent job with a starting salary dependant on experience. HRGO are a recruitment agency supporting UK manufacturing. You must have current UK right to work to be considered. We aim to respond to all applications