Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer £40,000 to £45,000  company pension & additional employee benefits Port Talbot Are you an experienced Quality Engineer with a strong background in manufacturing? Does the thought of working for a well-established Engineering firm with a reputation for excellence appeal to you? Do you want variety in your work and the chance to showcase your skills in a forward thinking, supportive manufacturing environment?

If so, we'd like to hear from you. We are currently recruiting for a Quality Engineer to join an industry leading manufacturer in Port Talbot. This is a great opportunity to be an important part of a number of new, exciting engineering projects for an employer of choice in the area, ensuring that the manufactured products for a number of key clients and the processes behind it meet the customer, regulatory and company quality requirements.

Working in a small but knowledgeable team as Quality Engineer you will:
Use your manufacturing quality experience to ensure compliance with the required quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements Develop, implement, and maintain quality plans, inspection plans, and control plans for new and existing products. Draw on your analytical and investigative skills when conducting root cause analysis using structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone, DMAIC) Showcase your confidence and knowledge when leading meetings into internal non-conformances, customer complaints, and supplier quality issues.

Review engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes to ensure quality requirements are clearly defined and achievable. Participate in design reviews, process validation, and production readiness activities. Use your organisational skills and eye for detail when reviewing key quality metrics and analysing data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Perform process capability studies and statistical analysis Promote continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

This is an exciting, permanent position for an industry leading engineering firm. As well as a competitive salary, you will benefit from convenient hours, excellent ongoing training and support, a modern working environment and great variety in your work. You will be joining the firm in question as they continue to go through an impressive period of growth due to a number of high-profile contract wins.

For immediate consideration, please forward your CV to Alex at Vibe Recruit today. Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.