Quality Engineer - Data-Driven QA & Improvement

Quality Control Engineer, Kent

Monday‑Friday, 8:00 am‑4:30 pm (39 hours per week)

Commutable from:
Sittingbourne, Gillingham, Chatham, Maidstone, Rochester, Faversham

£30,000 – £35,000 DOE

• Weekly pay
• Christmas bonus (subject to company performance)
• 20 days holiday + BH, increasing to 25 days
• Company pension
• Training and career development opportunities
• Wellbeing & savings benefit platform

Our client is looking for an experienced Quality Engineer to join the team due to continued growth. The ideal candidate will work as part of a small team in a friendly working environment.

• Perform technical validation of products, raw materials, components, and traded goods, including interpreting technical drawings and TDS.
• Analyse quality data to identify trends, issues, and improvement opportunities.
• Create and maintain testing sheets and inspection SOPs.
• Support root‑cause investigations using recognised problem‑solving tools.

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing or laboratory‑based quality role.
• Strong understanding of inspection, testing, and quality control methodologies.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail with strong communication and reporting skills.

• CMM measurement experience.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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